When workers are struggling to manage their mental health, they often do not ask for help from their employer or seek outside services. Instead, they […]
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Two People with Depression: Empirical Symptom Profiles versus DSM-Classifications
Two people with depression can have vastly different symptom profiles. How can they be grouped together in terms of clinical treatment or recruitment into trials? […]
HR Managers: How to Transition to a Hybrid Work Model
As COVID vaccination rates increase and infection rates decrease across the U.S., some companies, such as Microsoft, Google, and Dropbox, have opted to keep remote […]
The Microbiome-Brain Challenge
The microbiome is vast and we are only now beginning to understand the breadth of influence they have on the brain. The human body has […]
Poor Help Seeking Behavior in Mental Health Shines a Light on Research Failings
Over 50% of those with clinical level mental health risks do not seek help. The major reasons of thinking that it won’t help or not […]
Social Interaction More Important Than Exercise for Mental Wellbeing
The lack of frequent in-person social interaction has serious mental health consequences, probably even more so than physical exercise. Social connection is a basic human […]
The Mental Cost of the Covid-19 Pandemic
The many social, financial and health adversities caused by the Covid-19 pandemic have had a substantial impact on mental health. The Covid-19 pandemic has touched […]
The Generational Decline in Mental Wellbeing
Mental wellbeing is worse with each successive generation. What is behind this and what does say about the future? In previous posts we’ve talked about […]
Predicting Mental Wellbeing from Life Circumstance
How much of our mental wellbeing is circumstantial – the impact of our lifestyle, adversities and traumas rather than something intrinsic to our brain function?
The Gender Gap in Mental Wellbeing
How does mental wellbeing differ across genders? Data from the mental health million project describes a diminishing gender gap with age and specific dimensions of […]