Violence and mental health are likely to get worse in a warming world
Research shows how heat can have negative effects on emotional states, mental health conditions and aggressive behaviours.
Oct. 27, 2021 • ~6 min
Research shows how heat can have negative effects on emotional states, mental health conditions and aggressive behaviours.
A study of over 1,000 children in rural Oklahoma found that social and emotional health may be just as important as diet and exercise in reducing child obesity.
Even when the condition lasts a lifetime, there are behavioral treatments and prescription drugs that make it easier for people with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder to thrive.
Do you regularly find yourself scrolling through COVID news stories on social media, and can’t tear yourself away? You’re not alone.
Weight discrimination, like teasing, is common among youth and linked to eating disorders and depression. Youth’s health and well-being would be best supported by not focusing on their weight.
Some older patients forego the food provided at their health care facility because it isn’t aligned with their religious and cultural preferences.
We explored experiences of cyberbullying among young people in the UK. This is what we found.
A survey published today by NHS Digital found one in six children in England had a probable mental disorder in 2021 – a similar rate to 2020 but an increase
While online communities may not fully address the isolation LGBTQ youth face in-person, they can serve as an important source of social support and a springboard for civic engagement.
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