The chief suspect in a mass Orange, Calif. shooting could face the death penalty if convicted, and Orange County’s district attorney said he’s pursuing the option. “With respect to the situation in Orange, I’m the only person in this county that makes the ultimate decision about whether we’re going to charge somebody with death,” Todd Spitzer said during…
Orange County DA Says He’s Mulling Death Penalty for Suspected Shooter
April 6, 2021
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Short Bursts of Exercise Slow Cognitive Decline
Want to keep your brain sharp as you age? Exercising for as little as 10 minutes a few times per week can help stop mental decline in its tracks. We already know that engaging in regular exercise is one of the healthiest habits you can adopt, regardless of your age or current physical condition. Studies…
Yale Psychiatrist Who Declared Trump Mentally Unfit Gets Fired, Sues School
A former psychiatry professor at Yale University is suing the Ivy League school, alleging that she was fired because of her mental health diagnosis of President Donald Trump, whom she had never met. Dr. Bandy Lee, who previously worked as an affiliated faculty member in the psychiatry department of Yale’s medical school, on Monday filed…
Canadians’ Mental Health Continues to Deteriorate Amid Pandemic, yet Most Keep Issues to Themselves
A new report says Canadians’ mental health has continued to turn up negative scores amid the COVID-19 pandemic, yet most keep their health conditions concealed from colleagues for fear of hurting their careers. The report (pdf), published Tuesday by Morneau Shepell, a human resource consulting company, said February marks the eleventh consecutive month of diminishing…
Nature Can Boost Teens’ Pandemic Well-Being
Outdoor play and nature-based activities can help buffer some of the harm the COVID-19 pandemic has had on the mental health of adolescents, a new study suggests. Researchers say the findings point to outdoor play and nature-based activities as a tool to help teenagers cope with major stressors like the pandemic, as well as future…
Lockdown Study Finds Undiagnosed Mental Health Crisis Among New Mothers
New mothers experienced worryingly high rates of depression and anxiety during the first lockdown, our new research has revealed. One of the major contributing factors to them feeling this way was the psychological impact of social distancing measures. Our study examined the psychological and social experiences of more than 600 women with babies between birth and…
Australia Seeing Children’s Mental Health Take Hit in Pandemic
There has been a massive increase in Australian children under 12 seeking help from a children’s mental health app and experts say the full impact of the coronavirus epidemic won’t be understood for some time. Smiling Mind, a mental health service for students, has recorded a spike in people accessing its free mobile phone app…
The Kids Aren’t All Right
Commentary PITTSBURGH—One year ago, Lena Carson was pulling straight A’s at the city’s Creative and Performing Arts Magnet school, located across the river from her parents’ home. She also swam at the local YMCA every day in preparation for the annual state competition and enjoyed the everyday social life of a teenager. Today, she is…
Kids With Mental Disorders Surge as Pandemic Topples Support Systems
A bag of Doritos, that’s all Princess wanted. Her mom calls her Princess, but her real name is Lindsey. She’s 17 and lives with her mom, Sandra, a nurse, near Atlanta. On May 17, 2020, Lindsey decided she didn’t want breakfast; she wanted Doritos. So she left home and walked to the Family Dollar store,…
The Impact of the Pandemic on Children, and What it Bodes for Their Future Mental Health
January 27, 2021
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A year into the pandemic, the disruption the crisis has wrought in children’s lives has become obvious: online classrooms, little to no group sports and hanging out with friends, extra mental pressure, among numerous other negative effects. What is less known is the long-term impact this will have on children down the road. “The effects…
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