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A 50-year study of 1,037 children found that one childhood skill predicted who stayed healthier, wealthier, and happier as adultsA groundbreaking New Zealand study, now over 50 years old, reveals crucial links between early childhood self-control and adult well-being....
More than 50 per cent healthcare workers feel their workplace is 'unsafe': StudyMore than half of surveyed healthcare workers in India feel their workplaces are unsafe, with significant dissatisfaction in state-run inst...
Covid death risk higher for those with severe mental illness, new study showsA study conducted by researchers from King's College London found that individuals living with severe mental illnesses such as schizophreni...
Young kids on the receiving end of 'hostile' parenting at high risk of developing lasting mental health problems, shows studyHostile parenting involves frequent harsh discipline, that could be physical and/or psychological.
How AI systems can help humans by predicting diseases & discover curesAI is helping set the groundwork for the breakthrough.
New machine learning tool can identify suicide risk profiles, factorsPhysical illness and injuries raised the risk of suicide in men, but not in women.
Scarred by consecutive floods, how Kerala is helping survivorsConsecutive floods in Kerala not only washed away lives and livelihoods, it also left psychological scars.
Substance abuse disorder directly affects kidney & brain; can further cause anxiety, paranoia, delusionsMultiple factors come into play, which decide whether someone becomes an addict or not.
Vain painThink of the epidemiology: every cigarette deletes seven minutes from a smoker's life.
- Economic costs of mental illness
Psychiatric illnesses have turned deflators of our economy, pulling down the GDP by 2-3 % per annum.
- Alcohol abuse in US endemic
Almost a third of American adults admitted in a survey that they’ve abused alcohol during their lifetime, and most said they didn’t get tre...