http://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/loneliness_b_5997394.html# Why are men suffering more from loneliness? Simply put, women are better at aging than men. They are more likely to go to the doctor if they are ill and often enjoy cooking and socializing more than men do. They will chatter about problems or engage with others andContinue Reading
Photographer sheds light on sexual abuse http://www.arklatexhomepage.com/news/local-news/photographer-sheds-light-on-sexual-abuse Shared from Google News & Weather Shreveport, LA A new art exhibit sheds light on sexual assault victim living in our community. Photographer Mollie Corbett presented the “Outlier” exhibit Thursday at Artspace. Pictures of victims, along with their stories, were on display. AlongContinue Reading
Ecstasy may become an FDA-approved medical treatment in five years http://bgr.com/2016/04/05/ecstasy-treatment-ptsd-anxiety/ Shared from Google News & Weather As long as it’s used for medical purposes and obtained lawfully, marijuana can be legally purchased in the United States by those with access to medical marijuana doctors and cards as long asContinue Reading
Female prison officers refuse to strip search transgender offender they insist is clearly a man http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/female-prison-officers-refuse-strip-7667184 Shared from Google News & Weather He has filed dozens of complaints against staff. A prison source said: “The guy is a full-time menace and makes it his daily business to be as difficultContinue Reading
Puerto Rico sees 436 Zika cases; 60 pregnant women infected http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=11619563 Shared from Google News & WeatherContinue Reading
Dunedin Hospital patients test positive for antibiotic-resistant bacteria http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/health/78733199/dunedin-hospital-patients-test-positive-for-antibioticresistant-bacteria Shared from Google News & WeatherContinue Reading
http://www.radionz.co.nz/national/programmes/ninetonoon/audio/201790559/has-the-war-on-drugs-failed He said that even though many indigenous communities around the world had a long history of using different kinds of psychoactive substances without abuse, poor people and people of colour tended to be over-represented in terms of the punitive nature of the drug war. “In the United States, africanContinue Reading
Are mental health problems created by our genes? http://www.listener.co.nz/current-affairs/science/are-mental-health-problems-created-by-our-genes/ Shared from Google News & Weather “Genes play an important role because they establish the general tendency within which a person responds to the environment,” says Professor Richie Poulton, head of the Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Research Unit at theContinue Reading
Global Warming Threatens Mental Health: Climate Change May Increase Incidence Of PTSD And Depression http://www.techtimes.com/articles/147130/20160405/global-warming-threatens-mental-health-climate-change-may-increase-incidence-of-ptsd-and-depression.htm Shared from Google News & Weather Climate change and its effects on mental health are now being studied by health experts. Mental health problems associated with climate change range from minimal stress to more seriousContinue Reading
Excitement over Alzheimer’s discovery http://www.odt.co.nz/campus/university-otago/378859/alzheimer-s-discovery Shared from Google News & WeatherContinue Reading
