Tag: Mental
Australia allows the use of ecstasy and “magic mushrooms” psilocybin in the treatment of mental health problems
MDMA and psilocybin are not legal for medicinal use in Finland, but Canada, for example, approved their use in supervised therapy last year. Tomi Pyy, Eelis Bjurström Australia allows MDMA…
Utrecht is launching a campaign about mental health, also for students
Van Hooijdonk: “We want to involve all kinds of stakeholders in the campaign, such as young people, but also parents and schools.” Following the theme week, there is the failure…
Serial killer loses latest bid to exit maximum-security mental health facility
News Local News Convicted serial killer Russell Johnson remains too dangerous to be moved out of a maximum security mental health facility. Russell Johnson (Archives) Convicted serial killer Russell Johnson…
Depression and poor mental health increase risk of heart disease
News Published on 02/01/2023 at 1:05 p.m. Updated 02/01/2023 at 1:05 p.m. Reading 3 mins. A recent American study conducted on nearly 600,000 young adults reveals an existing link between…
“Mental walk”: the new technique to fall asleep quickly?
News Published on 01/30/2023 at 9:43 p.m. Updated 01/30/2023 at 9:43 p.m. Reading 1 min. The technique of “mental walking” would make it easier to fall asleep, by tricking the…
Faced with the threats to which the youngest are exposed, MEPs want to regulate the video game sector. The goal: to preserve their mental health and protect them from certain commercial excesses.
Faced with the threats to which the youngest are exposed, MEPs want to regulate the video game sector. The goal: to preserve their mental health and protect them from certain…
Registration open for symposium on agricultural mental health
On March 8, leaders in the agricultural sector from across Canada will convene for the first National Symposium on Agricultural Mental Health. The free virtual symposium will be hosted by…
Mental health in the northern districts: access to care has become impossible
/ Podcasts / Great report In the north of Marseille, psychiatry is suffering. In lack of doctors, and recently caregivers. Édouard Toulouse, the only psychiatric hospital in the northern districts,…
Postpartum: a long postnatal leave would protect the mental health of parents
News Published on 01/16/2023 at 5:21 p.m. Updated 01/16/2023 at 5:21 p.m. Reading 2 mins. Marie Lanen Head of parenting section (baby, pregnancy, family) A study published in the journal…
High pressure on reception for young people with mental illness in Örebro
On 1 March last year, the new reception was inaugurated on Drottninggatan in Örebro. – We feel that the callers are positive because they can quickly get in touch. The…