Browsing: mental

This week, Mad in Americaexplores four new studies around financial stress and mental health. The first links financial stress to poor mental health in nursing students. The second finds that debt is strongly linked to anxiety, depression, and suicidality. The third finds that subjective financial well-being predicts loneliness, anxiety, and depression in young adults. The…

Energy-focused psychological consultancy IntrospeXion has secured a contract with a major UAE-based energy operator to provide a company-wide mental health and wellbeing programme. The initiative will cover employees at onshore, remote, and offshore sites, reflecting the sector’s growing recognition of psychological factors as part of overall health and safety

Parents today are facing unprecedented levels of stress, with many reporting symptoms of anxiety, depression, burnout, and loneliness. The U.S. Surgeon General’s 2024 advisory calls parental mental health and well-being an urgent public health issue, sighting the effects of parental health on the health and development of children. In this discussion, experts examined the factors driving parental stress, explored…

When Kaiser Permanente triage clinician Harimandir Khalsa began working in the psychiatry department at Kaiser’s Walnut Creek Medical Center in Northern California, she was on a team of nine people. Today, just over three years later, she is one of only three triage clinicians left. Some of the work once handled by employees has shifted…