August 7, 2024 Gallup poll reveals how teens cope with negative emotions — and why 'they want to be heard' A Gallup poll surveyed the daily emotions of young Gen Zers, along with how they cope and what support they want and need. Dr. Lisa Damour, an adolescent psychologist, breaks down the findings.
August 3, 2024 Freed American prisoners Gershkovich and Whelan may face ‘disruptive’ trauma, say mental health experts Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and American veteran Paul Whelan are safely back on U.S. soil, but they may experience mental health challenges stemming from detainment trauma.
July 30, 2024 Trump’s attempted assassin was a ‘loner,’ FBI says, as experts share telltale signs in others across America The FBI called Trump's shooter, Thomas Matthew Crooks, a "loner, as far as his association or other activities related to his mental state." Mental health professionals discussed the risks.
July 16, 2024 Trump assassination attempt could have widespread mental health impact, experts say: ‘Vicarious trauma’ The attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump on July 13 sent shock waves through the nation. Mental health experts discussed the impact and offered coping tips.
July 10, 2024 Some moms are microdosing on mushrooms, touting the benefits – but risks exist, say doctors Thousands of mothers are taking microdoses of psychedelic or “magic" mushrooms — officially called psilocybin — to ease their stress and anxiety. Experts weigh in on potential benefits and risks.
July 8, 2024 Relieve stress instantly with this simple 3-minute stretching routine: 'Feel better in no time' These seven simple stretches could instantly reduce your stress levels, according to Walter Gjergja, the Switzerland-based co-founder and chief wellness officer for fitness app Zing Coach.
July 8, 2024 After Biden’s 'terrible' debate, health experts warn of denial dangers, call for investigation of symptoms Amid the fallout from Joe Biden’s lackluster performance at the first presidential debate on June 27, experts continue to react to potential signs of cognitive decline in the 46th president.
July 3, 2024 6 tips to keep dogs safe and calm for 4th of July festivities For the Fourth of July, veterinarian Dr. Sylvalyn Hammond and celebrity dog trainer Chrissy Joy share smart tips for keeping dogs safe and calm when the fireworks start.
July 2, 2024 'Sadfishing' social media trend could be symptomatic of 'concerning' issues, says psychologist Social media trend, "sadfishing," is when user draws attention to themselves or exaggerates their emotions, but it may be rooted from a more serious mental health issue.
July 1, 2024 Fourth of July fireworks: 4 tips to help veterans and other PTSD sufferers enjoy the holiday While Independence Day fireworks are a celebratory tradition, many Americans with PTSD could have a hard time with the sudden, loud noises and flashes. Experts share their tips on how to cope.