Category: Mental Health
Social media has become integral to our daily lives, shaping the way we interact and seek validation from others. Since the introduction of the ‘like’ button on Facebook in 2009, …
Defying Mental Illness Frustration and anger are often preludes to depression. Seeing loved ones move into depression has made me concerned about ways to banish depression from our midst. …
Alcohol consumption is part of many cultures around the world. Approximately 7% of the world’s population live with an alcohol use disorder and approximately 3.7% of the world’s population …
In this special episode, Scott is joined by two legendary figures in social psychology: Dr. Elliot Aronson and his son, Dr. Joshua Aronson. At 93, Elliot Aronson remains a …
We have been fortunate to have such amazing guests on the show, which makes it all the more exciting when we get to have them return! Today, I’m rejoined by …
Anxiety symptoms are common during pregnancy and the postpartum period. According to a recent meta-analysis from Fawcett and colleagues, about one out of every five women has at least …
Researchers have long searched for biomarkers that could be used to identify women with postpartum depression (PPD) or, even better, biomarkers that could be used to predict which women …
Depression is a major health condition during pregnancy. Postnatal depression, defined as depression occurring up to a year after giving birth, is slowly gaining more attention. However, one of its …
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a lifelong condition characterised by significant difficulties in social communication and interaction. Furthermore, those diagnosed with ASD frequently demonstrate restricted and repetitive patterns of …
Why do we tend to be so much more focused on the negative aspects of life than the positive? What happens in our brain when our minds are predisposed …
