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  • Social and Cultural Influences on Immunity: Sketching Social Immunology

    felt more strongly by our mind and body and therefore cause a greater biological reaction than other stressors Like social role conflict, conflicting cultural frameworks can be a significant stressor. In one study in Western Samoa, more exposure to non-traditional cultural influences and subsequent stress can observe white blood cell counts or inflammatory markers rise or fall in association with social stress

  • Why Do I Love Gambling?

    wins in the long run, and understanding that reality is key to keeping gambling enjoyable rather than stressful

  • Craft and Connection this Christmas

    first made to help us through winter, I was more convinced that these activities would bring me more stress They distracted from stress, gave headspace for problem-solving and facilitated self-development by improving

  • Could the COVID-19 Pandemic Have Led to Increased Rates of Psychosis?

    under lockdown Studies suggest that social connection supports our psychological health by reducing stress Many people have also experienced immense pressure and stress around their finances during the pandemic Stress connected to such difficulties can be mentally all-consuming, and the cognitive model of psychosis

  • The Well-Documented Mental Health Crisis of Ann Walker and Anne Lister

    The symptoms Walker was experiencing can nowadays be identified as post-traumatic stress disorder, obsessive-compulsion In Scotland, separated from the stress of her complicated love life, Walker was expected to make a full

  • The missing pieces of the ADHD puzzle: inflammation, neurotrophin and cortisol?

    I am a child and adolescent psychiatrist and neuroscientist working with the Stress, Psychiatry and Immunology Cortisol, inflammation, and brain development An additional amount of cortisol, also known as the stress hormone, will be released into our bloodstreams when we are under great stress or engage in situations Our study not only supports the role of inflammation in ADHD, but it also suggests that normalising stress

  • Queer in Nigeria: Mental health struggles

    Despite the stress, anxiety, and depression I must bear, I crave to live a normal life.

  • How finding new hobbies in my 20s helped improve my wellbeing

    it or not, spending 45 minutes on a bike, with loud music, is oddly therapeutic, as I leave all the stress

  • The impact of perinatal mental health problems in South Africa

    In South Africa, the estimated prevalence of perinatal depression, stress and anxiety is one in three Undiagnosed and untreated perinatal mental health problems, such as depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress

  • Eating Disorders in university students: A snapshot of the prevalence, recognition and ways to seek

    university is generally considered to be exciting, however, some people find this transition period stressful go to the gym, exercising in unsafe or inappropriate places and even in the case of injury, feeling stressed

  • Want to Feel More Present? Find Your Local Past

    Or maybe you have momentarily forgotten the stressors of modern life when enjoying museum objects made important because it actively enhances our psychological and emotional wellbeing and helps us manage stress the night in historic buildings has been proven to lower feelings of anxiety and offer respite from stressors Whether you are looking to cope in times of stress or want something different to shake up your wellness

  • The Colour of Distant Thunder Behind The Mask

    Their bonds were forged in high stress environments, almost always starting at a young age, while not

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