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Skip the sugary treats to avoid the holiday blues
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News
Anyone prone to depression may do well to steer clear of sugar-laden puddings, sweets and treats over the holiday season. Clinical psychologists at the University of Kansas analyzed a wide range of research on the physiological and psychological effects of eating foods with added sugar.
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Bill would cover cost of service dogs for veterans with PTSD
Military.com
Lawmakers and veterans advocacy groups are ready for change after waiting nearly a decade for the Department of Veterans Affairs to change its policy on not reimbursing service dogs for veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder.
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Compassion fatigue: When counselors and other helpers don't make time for self-care
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It has been called many things: compassion fatigue, empathy overload, secondary traumatic stress and vicarious trauma. It is what some counselors, therapists, first responders, doctors, nurses, and other professionals or volunteers experience when they open their hearts every day to absorb the trauma and pain of others, while trying to help guide them through to healing.
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PODCAST: Mental health in the office: Difficult conversations
Harvard Business Review
How should you approach difficult conversations about mental health with your colleagues and boss? In this episode, host Morra Aarons-Mele speaks with Amy Gallo, author of "HBR Guide to Dealing with Conflict," about when and how to disclose a mental health issue to your company.
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Integrated care opens new doors to mental health, addiction care
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In every American community — wealthy or poor, rural or urban, young or old — at least 1 in 5 people live with mental health disorders. Yet, no American community has an adequate supply of mental health clinicians who can provide timely, affordable, high-quality care for the people who need it.
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Can hypnotherapy help you sleep better?
PsychCentral
When someone can't sleep at night, it can cause them to become stressed, anxious and even depressed, especially if the insomnia lasts for long periods. According to the Sleep Health Foundation, around 33% of people suffer from sleep disorders.
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Can we predict compulsive drinking?
Psychology Today
Most adults have at least one alcoholic drink at some point in their lifetime, but only 29% develop an alcohol use disorder. While a minority, it's a significant one, translating into about 69 million adults in the U.S. alone.
Can we measure the differences between adults who do and do not drink compulsively?
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'Don't just survive:' Chrissy Teigen opens up about managing her anxiety
Hello! Magazine
Chrissy Teigen is beloved by her fans for her candid and frank comments on social media on everything from motherhood to dealing with online hatred and trolls. The supermodel recently took to Twitter for an unofficial "celebrity question asking time" with her 12.1 million followers.
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