Native Carolinian and former Miss USA describes her struggle with depression in new book Cheslie Kryst, who lived in North and South Carolina and died by suicide in 2022, describes her struggle with depression in her new book "By The Time You Read This." In a note to her mother, April ... 05/3/2024 - 5:17 am | View Link
Psilocybin found in magic mushrooms shows promise as a treatment for depression In a new study, researchers said psilocybin, an ingredient found in so-called magic mushrooms, was more effective in treating depression than niacin or microdosing with psychedelic drugs ... 05/2/2024 - 11:58 pm | View Link
Emotional support alligator named Wally, famed for its social media following, has gone missing An emotional support alligator named Wally — whose viral fame skyrocketed when it was barred from a Philadelphia Phillies game — has disappeared. His owner suspects foul play. 05/2/2024 - 5:46 am | View Link
Psilocybin outperforms other treatments in easing depression in study Psilocybin outperformed a variety of "control" treatments in easing symptoms of depression, researchers reported Wednesday in the BMJ. Those control groups received either placebo medications, the ... 05/2/2024 - 3:23 am | View Link
What Fitness Exercises Treat Depression the Best? Dance, exercise combined with medication, and walking or jogging were most effective for relieving symptoms of depression. Yoga, strength training, mixed aerobic exercises, and tai chi or qigong were ... 05/2/2024 - 2:36 am | View Link
Americans' mental health issues are not identified and treated as readily as physical symptoms, especially among children - in part due to a shortage of clinicians. "We're looking for ways to integrate mental health into settings where children and families are every day," says Dr. Tami Benton, President of The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
For some who see a therapist, just talking things through isn't enough. Drama therapy allows the patient to relive a moment or play out their biggest fears.
This year, 28,000 pounds of human waste was removed from base camp. The Mount Everest Biogas Project plans to convert this waste into a usable product.