Sentences with phrase «for mental health research»

Caltech's Conte Center is one of a network of such centers supported by NIMH and named after former House of Representatives member Silvio O. Conte, who throughout his career supported federal funding for mental health research and treatment.

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Of course, not every mental activity can or should be performed while walking, but this new research reinforces anecdotal evidence and other research findings that suggest being too tightly chained to our desks is bad for our minds as well as our physical health.

It stands to reason, then, that it's important to do your research before committing to a contraception — especially for women who may be concerned about how birth control will affect their mental health.

It might be an extreme headline, but the article itself is actually a sober round - up of research showing how our constant connectivity is bad for our mental health.

There are statistics that make the issue of mental health first aid even more pressing for bosses — research shows that a full third of us would hide a mental health problem at work.

«This is an important issue to study because mental health problems and social isolation are at epidemic levels among young adults,» lead author Brian Primack, M.D., Ph.D., director of Pitt's Center for Research on media, technology and health said in a statement.

It can also affect their mental health, the research shows, with those struggling to pay off debts twice as likely to suffer from depression and anxiety, with that depression level increasing 14 percent for every 10 percent increase in debt.

And although anti-best-friend policies may help kids in the short - term, research suggests the strong connections found among best friends could be vital for mental health in a world where adolescents are lonelier than ever.

The researchers are conducting additional research on how to improve access to mental health care in the workplace, and to quantify costs and benefits for employers.

Based on McCann's research concerning what the churches are doing in the field of mental illness and mental health, the authors of Action for Mental Health wrote this indictment of our lethargy and unconcern: «The prevalence of religion in modern American society, as measured by church membership... does not seem to have had any measurable positive or negative effect on mental healhealth, the authors of Action for Mental Health wrote this indictment of our lethargy and unconcern: «The prevalence of religion in modern American society, as measured by church membership... does not seem to have had any measurable positive or negative effect on mental healHealth wrote this indictment of our lethargy and unconcern: «The prevalence of religion in modern American society, as measured by church membership... does not seem to have had any measurable positive or negative effect on mental healthhealth....

The question may be either intellectual (simply the desire to know) or practical (for the sake of being able to do something better or more efficiently) Both would seem appropriate reasons for research on the churches and mental health.

Although it does have a vital program for bringing to China English and American educators to teach English as a second language, it also supports a children's mental - health research institute, a child nutrition research project, and a factory that specializes in the manufacture and fitting of artificial limbs.

In response to his call for «a broad new mental health program,» Congress appropriated funds to stimulate state and local action in creating intensive treatment centers and to encourage research on mental retardation.

The National Institute of Mental Health, part of the Public Health Service in the Department of Health, Education and Welfare, is the federal agency with major responsibility for development of mental health services, mental health research, training, and continuing education for all types of professional and subprofessional manHealth, part of the Public Health Service in the Department of Health, Education and Welfare, is the federal agency with major responsibility for development of mental health services, mental health research, training, and continuing education for all types of professional and subprofessional manHealth Service in the Department of Health, Education and Welfare, is the federal agency with major responsibility for development of mental health services, mental health research, training, and continuing education for all types of professional and subprofessional manHealth, Education and Welfare, is the federal agency with major responsibility for development of mental health services, mental health research, training, and continuing education for all types of professional and subprofessional manhealth services, mental health research, training, and continuing education for all types of professional and subprofessional manhealth research, training, and continuing education for all types of professional and subprofessional manpower.

Contemporary research at the interface of developmental psychology, neuroscience and genetics demonstrates that children develop the capacity for emotional regulation, cognitive resourcefulness and overall mental health when caregivers respond to the meaning of behavior rather than the behavior itself.

But research shows that parenting that is problematic without reaching the level of maltreatment can also lead to seriously negative educational and mental health outcomes for children.

Research shows that unstructured play and interaction with the natural world are important for healthy development in children as well as the physical, mental, and emotional health of both children and adults.

Research that began in the 1920s clearly shows that breastfeeding reduces the risk of myriad physical and mental health conditions for both baby and mother — both through protective antibodies and enzymes, and the oxytocin and prolactin «love» hormones secreted with each breastfeeding interaction.

In a heavily researched yet reader - friendly, succinct format, this book will assist parents in making the best possible choices for the mental and physical health of their children.

For children, research shows a link between food insecurity and lower health status, low birth weight, anemia, more frequent colds and stomachaches, asthma, developmental risk, mental health problems, and poor educational performance — all of which have health and economic consequences in the short and long terms.

Research has demonstrated that a large proportion of mothers served in home visiting suffer from mental health problems, with up to 50 percent experiencing clinically elevated levels of depression during the critical first years of their child's development.5 There is evidence that many depressed mothers fail to fully benefit from home visiting.6 Identifying depressed mothers or those at risk for depression who are participating in home visiting, and treating or preventing the condition and its deleterious consequences, can improve program outcomes and foster healthy child development.

Research has found it hugely increases cortisol levels in the brain for a significant time after the child has been left which can cause mental health problems later in life.

The idea that one single aspect of birth (long 2nd stage) is deemed the causal variable in the baby's current discomfort and that one expert can change the trajectory of the infant - parent relationship simply by holding a baby for a few moments completely undermines the entire discipline of perinatal and infant mental health research.

The purpose of IDAPT is to advance the psychosocial development and mental health of all people through play and play therapy and to provide a forum for the discussion of play therapy ideas and concerns through research and education.

As a consequence of this research the past two decades (1989 - 2009) have witnessed a) a renewed recognition of the importance of contact and touch for babies in the context of improving breastfeeding initiation and duration [17]; b) an increased awareness of the role that close parental proximity and monitoring of babies plays in reducing SIDS and neglect [18][19]; and c) the impact of early mother - infant separation on long - term mental health [20]-- all leading to a resurgence of interest in parent - infant contact, particularly sleep contact.

- and how can we ensure preventative spending — early years spending, support for troubled families, public and mental health services, scientific research into new cures and treatments — areas where spending now saves billions in the future - is given a high priority.

Conference further calls upon the National Executive to: (a) increase the provision of the Union's mental health first aid training programme for all members including specific training for leadership members; (b) produce best practice guides and exemplar materials for employers and employees and (c) carry out further research into the extent of mental health issues in the teaching profession.

Research suggests that one in ten MPs has sought medical help for a mental health problem.

Following research by Samaritans Cymru on the links between poverty and suicide, the Welsh Liberal Democrats have called for better mental health provision for those in poverty alongside long - term action to reduce poverty.

Indeed, it is because of our reputation for research that experts often get asked to contribute to policy discussions — on everything from mental health to European minority languages.

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She leads a research laboratory that is funded by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) to study risk factors for psychosis and other serious mental illnesses.

Coyne's view is shaped by the small sample sizes used in early mental health biomarker research — something that can be problematic for rare conditions.

In the current climate, the main source of funding for studies of hallucinogens are two private philanthropies: the Heffter Research Institute in Santa Fe, which was founded in 1993 by academics and mental health professionals to finance scholarly research, and MAPS (Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies), which has dispensed more than $ 10 million since it was launched in 1986 by Rick Doblin, a drug reform activist in Boston with a Harvard University Ph.D. in publicResearch Institute in Santa Fe, which was founded in 1993 by academics and mental health professionals to finance scholarly research, and MAPS (Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies), which has dispensed more than $ 10 million since it was launched in 1986 by Rick Doblin, a drug reform activist in Boston with a Harvard University Ph.D. in publicresearch, and MAPS (Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies), which has dispensed more than $ 10 million since it was launched in 1986 by Rick Doblin, a drug reform activist in Boston with a Harvard University Ph.D. in public policy.

Given the brevity of the revised Obsessive Beliefs Questionnaire — and its potential for patients — it could become a useful tool for research as well as treatment of patients and intervention for those who are predisposed toward a number of mental health disorders, Fergus said.

But as a mental health specialist in Oregon's Department of Corrections from 1996 - 2003, Galanek was uniquely prepared to navigate the prison for his research.

«With this research, I hope to establish that prisons, with appropriate policies and staff training, can address the mental health needs of prisoners with severe mental illness,» said Galanek, PhD, MPH a medical anthropologist and research associate at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences» Begun Center for Violence Education and Prevention Research at Case Western research, I hope to establish that prisons, with appropriate policies and staff training, can address the mental health needs of prisoners with severe mental illness,» said Galanek, PhD, MPH a medical anthropologist and research associate at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences» Begun Center for Violence Education and Prevention Research at Case Western research associate at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences» Begun Center for Violence Education and Prevention Research at Case Western Research at Case Western Reserve.

The organizations were part of the Mental Health Research Network, a consortium of research centers based in large not - for - profit health care systems that have a mission to improve the management of mental health condiHealth Research Network, a consortium of research centers based in large not - for - profit health care systems that have a mission to improve the management of mental health conResearch Network, a consortium of research centers based in large not - for - profit health care systems that have a mission to improve the management of mental health conresearch centers based in large not - for - profit health care systems that have a mission to improve the management of mental health condihealth care systems that have a mission to improve the management of mental health condihealth conditions.

Further, the federal National Institute of Mental Health also uses a new framework for researching mental illness, called the Research Domain Criteria, or R - DoC.

More research is necessary to further define the mechanisms behind these findings as well as the role that exercise can play in reducing the often severe mental health consequences for victims.

New research from the University of Missouri finds that for mental health courts to be successful, every professional engaged in the process should be aware of the relationship between psychiatric symptoms and participant engagement within the system and connect participants with comprehensive treatment and services as early as possible.

New research from North Carolina State University finds that mental health courts are effective at reducing repeat offending, and limiting related jail time, for people with mental health problems — especially those who also have substance use problems.

But this social jet lag poses some serious health and mental health risks: new research finds that for teenagers, even a short period of sleep restriction could, over the long - term, raise their risk for depression and addiction.

Jacqui Clinton, Health Campaigns Director at Tommy's said: «At least 1 in 10 women experience mental health problems during pregnancy, yet previous research from Tommy's has shown that the stigma is so great, many women never get help for their feeHealth Campaigns Director at Tommy's said: «At least 1 in 10 women experience mental health problems during pregnancy, yet previous research from Tommy's has shown that the stigma is so great, many women never get help for their feehealth problems during pregnancy, yet previous research from Tommy's has shown that the stigma is so great, many women never get help for their feelings.

For these parents, «there is a real need for additional research on the severity, the course and the persistence of mental health problems over time,» said Sarah Woolf - King, Ph.D., M.P.H., senior study author and assistant professor in the psychology department at Syracuse University in New YoFor these parents, «there is a real need for additional research on the severity, the course and the persistence of mental health problems over time,» said Sarah Woolf - King, Ph.D., M.P.H., senior study author and assistant professor in the psychology department at Syracuse University in New Yofor additional research on the severity, the course and the persistence of mental health problems over time,» said Sarah Woolf - King, Ph.D., M.P.H., senior study author and assistant professor in the psychology department at Syracuse University in New York.

«This points to an often unrecognized problem for the segment of Canada's homeless population that suffers from mental illness,» said Dr. Vicky Stergiopoulos, chief of psychiatry at St. Michael's Hospital and a scientist in its Centre for Research on Inner City Health.

Parents of children with «critical» congenital heart defects — which require at least one cardiac surgery — are at high risk for mental health problems, particularly post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety and depression, according to research in Journal of the American Heart Association, the Open Access Journal of the American Heart Association / American Stroke Association.

«This study indicates a need for more research, and for programs that address TBI and mental health problems among people at risk of incarceration.»

A homeless person with mental illness has a 24.5 per cent chance of having a heart attack, a fatal or non-fatal stroke or sudden cardiac death over 30 years, said Dr. Agnes Gozdzik, a research associate in the Center for Research in Inner City Health of St. Michael's Hresearch associate in the Center for Research in Inner City Health of St. Michael's HResearch in Inner City Health of St. Michael's Hospital.

«A new model of treatment for youth with anxiety: Research points to a new model of mental health service delivery that can save therapist time and money.»