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Police under mental pressure: Need for counselling unit
Police personnel get 20 days of casual leave and 35 days of earned leave in a year. Every three years they get 15 days leave for rest and recreation. It…
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Police at the regional level face negligence, even in healthcare
In 2020 the police headquarters took initiatives to bring about reforms in the police force. This included "implementing Vision 2021 and Vision 2041" and researching on creating a "people's police",…
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Body temperature may increase due to depression
The findings shed light on how a novel depression treatment method might work, said Ashley Mason, PhD, lead author of the study and associate professor of psychiatry at the UCSF…
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Biodiversity is the key to better mental health
Natural diversity was defined by how much of four natural features – trees, plants, birds and water – were present in the participant's surrounding environment. The data was collected using…
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body temperature linked to depression
The seven-month study began in early 2020 and included data from 106 countries. The results showed that with each increasing level of severity of depression symptoms, participants had a higher…
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Excessive optimism linked to lower cognitive abilities
Decisions on major financial issues such as employment, investment or savings and any choices involving risk and uncertainty were particularly prone to this effect and produced serious implications for individuals."Unrealistically…
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Developing mental health resilience is essential to combat cyber bullying
Liller added, “Together, we can build a Bangladesh where online spaces are free from the shadow of cyber bullying and harassment and mental well-being is protected.”This nationwide campaign is conducted…
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People suffering from work addiction feel sick even while working
Next, scholars analyzed workers' mood and their perception of workload using a technique called the "experience sampling method."This was done using an app installed on the participants' phones, which allowed…
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Poor food choices contribute to poor mental health, diabetes risk
In contrast, a diet containing a large number of processed foods was found to have a negative impact, increasing the likelihood of type 2 diabetes, depression and anxiety.Additionally, the research…
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New research shows that hot yoga may help reduce depression symptoms
Maren Nayer is the director of the Yoga Study in the Depression Clinical and Research Program at Massachusetts General Hospital and an assistant professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School."We…
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From boosting confidence to improving flexibility, dance is therapy for everyone
Dancing requires a lot of quick movement and good posture, which can help you have better control of your body.Furthermore, there are three primary planes of motion; Unlike simple movements…
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Parents’ top concerns: Excessive use of social media and electronic gadgets
But parents of all income groups rated other topics equally as well, including unhealthy diets, obesity, health care costs and lack of mental health services.Obesity (48 percent), gun/firearm injuries (47…
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Social media interventions reduce symptoms of depression, according to recent study
To address these issues and improve the mental health of users, social media use interventions have been developed and evaluated by researchers. Such techniques include avoiding or limiting social media…
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How sleep phasing may reduce anxiety in people with PTSD
"These findings may be meaningful not only for people with PTSD, but possibly for those with anxiety disorders as well," said senior author Anne Richards, MD, MPH, of the UCSF…