From the British Psychological Society (BPS) media release: A short training course in mindfulness improves children’s ability to ignore distractions and concentrate better. These are the findings of a study… Read more »
From the AMA media release: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in mothers appears to be associated with an increased risk for child maltreatment beyond that associated with maternal depression, according to… Read more »
From the New York University media release: Even mild stress can thwart therapeutic measures to control emotions, a team of neuroscientists at New York University has found. Their findings, which… Read more »
From the University of British Columbia media release: Poverty consumes so much mental energy that those in poor circumstances have little remaining brainpower to concentrate on other areas of life,… Read more »
From the University of Wisconsin-Madison media release: Teachers who practice “mindfulness” are better able to reduce their own levels of stress and prevent burnout, according to a new study conducted… Read more »
From the Ohio State University media release: In an unexpected finding, scientists have linked the activation of a stress gene in immune-system cells to the spread of breast cancer to… Read more »
From the Springer media release: A reduction in working hours does not necessarily mean happier employees, as it might merely be adding stress to their general working environment. This is… Read more »
From the MIT media release: Anxiety disorders, which include post traumatic stress disorder, social phobias and obsessive-compulsive disorder, affect 40 million American adults in a given year. Currently available treatments,… Read more »
From the Ohio State University media release: New research shows that in a dynamic mind-body interaction during the interpretation of prolonged stress, cells from the immune system are recruited to… Read more »
From the University of Alabama at Birmingham media release: Getting back on the bus and into the classroom can make children anxious for many reasons, but experts at the University… Read more »
