Miscarriage is not an infrequent occurrence — approximately 1 in 4 pregnancies end in miscarriage. The trauma, grief and anxiety around this possibility can result in parents ruminating on what they did “wrong.” Dr. Booth spoke with Elizabeth Hlavinka of...
When chronic workplace stress is not successfully managed, burnout can result. The immediate symptoms of burnout include negative feelings about one’s job, and reduced workplace performance. In serious cases, as noted by Dr. Lotte Dyrbye of the Mayo Clinic in a recent...
In a recent Washington Post piece, Allyson Chiu describes the benefits and downsides of working remotely in the post-pandemic era. In the article, one doctor describes feeling like he had much more control of his schedule—alternating between one week of remote work...
In the largest study on psilocybin, the psychedelic proves to be a promising candidate to treat treatment-resistant depression. More research will need to be conducted to better understand the drug’s efficacy. A recent study of psilocybin, commonly known as mushrooms,...
Over a decade ago, it was suspected that climate change would have major psychological impacts as the world became increasingly aware of its effects. Recent research proves the suspicion to be true, as climate change is causing anxiety and other mental health issues...
Research is showing that untreated mental illness alone confers a higher risk of worsening physical ailments. Recent research is showing that mental illness can lead to the progression of physical ailments. In a recent New York Times column, Jane Brody speaks with Dr....