» Literacy a lifeline for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities - Nebraska Today
04/13/21 - from: disability - Google News
Literacy a lifeline for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities Nebraska Today
» Genetic predisposition to schizophrenia may increase risk of psychosis from cannabis use
04/13/21 - from: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health
( Centre for Addiction and Mental Health ) New research shows that while cannabis users had higher rates of psychotic experiences than non-users across the board, the difference was especially pronounced among those with high genetic pre...
» Online Program Addresses Autism In Spanish For Hispanic Families
04/13/21 - from: Disability Scoop
Cultural barriers, limited English, economic status and stigma can prevent Latino parents from knowing how to act early and find help for their kids. A new program is looking to change that. The post Online Program Addresses Autism In Sp...
» Milton Township voters lean toward tax increase for mental health, disability services - Daily Herald
04/12/21 - from: disability - Google News
Milton Township voters lean toward tax increase for mental health, disability services Daily Herald
» Researchers awarded $3 million to study neural dynamics of mental disorders
04/12/21 - from: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health
( Georgia State University ) Georgia State University researchers have received a five-year, $3 million grant from the National Institute of Mental Health to develop new strategies to identify mood disorders using whole brain dynamics, w...
» Antidepressant use in pregnancy tied to affective disorders in offspring; no causal link
04/12/21 - from: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health
( The Mount Sinai Hospital / Mount Sinai School of Medicine ) Study shows that while there is a link between maternal antidepressant use during pregnancy and affective disorders in the child later in life, the link also exists between pa...
» Marshall University researcher receives $400K NIH grant to study nervous system development
04/12/21 - from: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health
( Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine ) W. Christopher Risher, Ph.D., an assistant professor of biomedical sciences at the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, has been awarded a $399,600 grant from ...
» COVID-19 pandemic may have increased mental health issues within families
04/12/21 - from: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health
( Penn State ) When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in early 2020, many families found themselves suddenly isolated together at home. A year later, new research has linked this period with a variety of large, detrimental effects on individuals...
» People want to improve mental health by exercising, but stress and anxiety get in the way
04/12/21 - from: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health
( McMaster University ) New research from McMaster University suggests the pandemic has created a paradox where mental health has become both a motivator for and a barrier to physical activity.
» Treatment Network Typologies and the Working Alliance of Clients with Serious Mental Illness
04/09/21 - from:
Society and Mental Health, Ahead of Print. The climate and culture of treatment for clients with serious mental illness (SMI) are complex. In this study, we aim to cultivate a deeper understanding of the treatment environment using a net...