mental-health

IntroductionThis study examines whether perceived risk of technological displacement is associated with the mental health of young workers aged 18 to 35 and explores the mechanisms underlying this relationship.MethodsUsing data from the 2023 Chinese Social Survey (CSS2023) and a nationally representative sample, the analysis employs regression models, heterogeneity tests, and mediation analyses t…

Our mental health data is disappearing in front of our eyes while the world is struggling. Learn what you can do to support your mental health during these challenging times.

This qualitative narrative study explores how adults with lived experience of mental health difficulties draw on spirituality to make meaning and support recovery. Thirty participants were interviewed and asked to share their stories of spirituality, mental health and recovery. A narrative thematic analysis approach was developed to explore the superordinate theme of meaning making which comprise…

Knowing where to turn in times of need, and working in an environment that fosters a good work-life balance and supports you mentally, physically, and professionally, goes a long way toward ensuring mental well-being. Below are possible triggers for psychological stressors in veterinary medicine, as well as initiatives and activities to improve mental health.

In a study of 2,266 workers in Finland, evening-type people, or night owls, were up to three times more likely to be treated for depression or anxiety than morning types, with poor work-life balance identified as a key contributing factor. The post Study: Night Owls Face Higher Mental Health Risks Tied to Work-Life Balance appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News .

Requests for advice from women with maternal mental health conditions, as well as health providers who care for them, have surged.

The Lindsay Clancy trial has exposed a mental health system that ignores or insufficiently addresses a rare but treatable illness—until tragedy strikes.

Learn how to distinguish between menopause-related mood swings and clinical depression, and explore effective treatment options for emotional well-being during menopause.

BackgroundMental health problems impose a substantial social and economic burden in China. Yet population-based mental-health research has paid limited attention to literary literacy as a cultural resource embedded in everyday life. This study examines literary literacy as a multidimensional construct associated with adult mental health.MethodsWe analysed 114,448 person-wave observations from six…

Part of the challenge of finding a biomarker for mental illness is the environment’s significant influence The post I’m Part of the Team Writing the Next Bible of Psychiatry—For the First Time, the DSM Will Use Biology to Understand Mental Disorders appeared first on Nautilus .

Improving mental health in poorer communities may involve more than increasing access to doctors and medicines. New research from Scotland suggests that something as ordinary as a well-kept local woodland could also make a meaningful difference. A study by researchers at the Universities of Edinburgh and Glasgow found lower use of antidepressant and anti-anxiety medicines […] The post A 10-Minute…

It can be difficult to deal with changes in self-identity after having a baby. Find out what experts recommend to help you cope when you have postpartum depression.

Discover mindset shifts that can help you challenge negative thoughts, build self-compassion, and feel more comfortable living with atopic dermatitis.

ObjectiveEvidence on psychological traits in distance running remains fragmented across constructs, race contexts, and outcome definitions, while previous syntheses have generally addressed mental health, motivation, personality, or sport resilience separately. This review aimed to integrate and critically appraise psychological traits associated with both mental adaptation and performance contin…

This narrative review examines how psychobiotics may influence anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia through gut-brain pathways involving neurotransmitters, inflammation, immune regulation, gut barrier function, and stress signaling. Specific Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium strains showed encouraging effects, but wide differences in strains, doses, populations, and study desi…

arXiv:2608.25071v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: General-purpose health benchmarks increasingly anchor claims about LLM medical performance, but they are not always resolved by clinical specialty, making domain-specific performance hard to isolate. Mental health is of acute public-health concern as millions of people turn to LLMs for psychological support, and most existing evaluations are bespo…

arXiv:2608.24911v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Understanding patient trajectories and identifying patterns in episodes of care is critical for effective healthcare decision-making. We present a patient timeline visualization using clustered episodes of care derived from over 35 years of Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) data. Patients were categorized into 12 groups based on …

Making primary care appointments for patients by default could help increase mental health support for new mothers.