Women’s mental health talk on campus Source: geralt at Pixabay, Creative Commons “In addition to healing our own mental health issues, being able to realize that we have a voice to create systemic change and ask it of institutions that are enabling violence in...
VR Technology for PTSD Source: Ryan Adams at Flickr, Creative Commons For decades, virtual reality (VR) has primarily been a form of entertainment, with the first VR machine built to show short films that dazzled the viewer with sights, sounds, and special effects....
Source: Elchinator at Pixabay, Creative Commons On December 31, 2019, China alerted the World Health Organization (WHO) about a viral outbreak in the city of Wuhan. By January 30, 2020, the WHO had declared the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV)...
Source: pozaristul at Flickr, Creative Commons, some rights reserved In June of 2018, The World Health Organization released the 11th version of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11). For the first time, Gaming Disorder would be included...
Source: Joris Voeten at Unsplash, Creative Commons Every year, thousands of fire breathers convene in Black Rock City, Nevada, on Labour Day weekend for an event called Burning Man. People come from far and wide to perform fire acts and to observe the burning of a...
Source: Charli Forrester, Used with Permission Prolonged exposure to stress can have devastating effects on mental health. In fact, neuroscientists have found that chronic stress triggers long-term changes in the brain’s structure and functioning, making people...
