Tag: resilience

Study looks at differences in effects of second-hand experience of neighbourhood violence on youth

From the Northwestern University press release: Neighborhood violence has been associated with adverse health effects on youth, including sleep loss, asthma and metabolic syndrome. Yet some youth living in high-crime… Read more »

Study suggests grape-derived compounds may promote resilience against depression

From the Mount Sinai Hospital / Mount Sinai School of Medicine press release: In a study to be published online February 2 in Nature Communications, scientists from the Icahn School of… Read more »

Study suggests cognitive training enhanced innovative thinking and brain networks in older adults

From the Center for BrainHealth press release: Researchers at the Center for BrainHealth at UT Dallas have demonstrated in a pilot study that cognitive training improves innovative thinking, along with… Read more »

Study looks at psychological impacts of natural disasters on youth

From the University of Miami press release: Children’s mental state plays an important factor in their developmental growth. After recent storms devastated parts of the U.S. — Hurricane Harvey in Texas,… Read more »