Mental Health

LOWER SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS IN CHILDHOOD, PERSISTENT LOW WAGES LINKED TO RISK FOR DEMENTIA AND FASTER MEMORY DECLINE

SAN DIEGO, Aug. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Socioeconomic deprivation, including neighborhood disadvantages and persistent low wages, are associated with higher dementia risk, lower cognitive performance and faster memory decline, according to several studies reported today at theAlzheimer's Associat...

2022-08-03 00:15 2471

WPP uncovers the shifting values, priorities and perceptions of Aussies in 2022

Kindness is the most important value for most (81%) Australians Most Australians (63%) fear expressing our honest views online for fear of retribution The pandemic has meant more authentic social media representation, as fewer (-38%) respondents misrepresent their lives since 2018 SYDNEY, Aug. ...

2022-08-01 04:00 2077

Taiwanese Startup E-Kids Helps the Elderly with Butler Services Built on Psychotherapy Principles

* Butler-type service provides companionship and services such as tech assistance * Elderly are served by youths trained to communicate using psychotherapy principles * Psychotherapy matters a lot to many people all over the world, E-Kids to help deliver TAIPEI, July 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -...

2022-07-29 10:37 1546

Intellect partners with Swiss Life Network to expand reach of comprehensive mental health care solutions in Asia

* Intellect joins hands with leading global employee benefits providers, Swiss Life Network * This partnership brings Intellect's comprehensive mental health solutions to workforces across APAC through Swiss Life Network's Clients and Network Partners SINGAPORE, July 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ...

2022-07-26 15:52 2643

Announcing the Release of The Disruptors, the First Comprehensive Documentary Film on ADHD Award-Winning, Star-Studded Documentary Available in New Zealand on Apple TV/iTunes, Google Play & YouTube

GREENWICH, Conn., July 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Following its successful US debut,THE DISRUPTORS – the first definitive, comprehensive documentary film on ADHD, one of the most commonly diagnosed, and widely misunderstood neurological conditions in the world today – is now available inNew Zealand...

2022-07-21 16:15 2371

World Brain Day 2022 Will Feature Leading Experts to Promote Brain Health

LONDON, July 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- July 22 is devoted to Brain Health for All for World Brain Day (WBD). This year, in a free webinar, the World Federation of Neurology (WFN) is featuring leading experts from regional and global organizations who are prioritizing brain health, including the Wor...

2022-07-19 13:00 1430

A new study confirms: EMDR therapy can be done effectively online with remotEMDR

WORCESTER, England, July 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A first of its kind academic research confirms that conducting online EMDR therapy usingremotEMDR , the world's leading platform for online EMDR therapy, ...

2022-07-08 07:01 2170

SHARE: RESTORING MENTAL HEALTH IN THE NEW NORMAL

SINGAPORE, July 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- TheShareCo announces the launch ofShare, a Singapore-based mental health app that allows students, parents and working adults to seek online therapy in an affordable, accessible and anonymous manner. It is believed to be the fi...

2022-07-07 07:07 2208

UTSA awards $4 million to Oskar Fischer Prize recipients for innovative explanations of Alzheimer's disease

SAN ANTONIO, June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) today announced the 10 recipients of the Oskar Fischer Prize, an international competition to expand society's understanding of the causes of Alzheimer's disease. The prize, the world's largest of its kind, to...

2022-06-08 20:05 1720

P&G Health dons the Purple Ribbon to commemorate Neuropathy Awareness Week

* Launches 'Feel Life' campaign in 18 countries across Asia Pacific, Middle East, India, and Africa to raise awareness on Peripheral Neuropathy * Global Webinar Series for healthcare professionals with 'Virtual Pavilions' representing Peripheral neuropathy issues in each country, along with be...

2022-05-17 19:24 2048

WORLD BRAIN DAY 2022 IS DEDICATED TO BRAIN HEALTH FOR ALL

LONDON, May 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On Friday, July 22, the World Federation of Neurology (WFN) is hosting the 9th Annual World Brain Day. WFN is pleased to announce that this year's theme isBrain Health for All. The all-encompassing theme aims to spark a universal effort that will share crucial...

2022-05-11 14:00 1780

New IFPA report reveals link between psoriatic disease and mental health

STOCKHOLM, April 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Psoriatic disease is an inflammatory illness that affects the skin and joints. Itchy, flaky patches of skin are perhaps the most common symptom. But psoriatic disease goes far deeper. For many, one of the most difficult challenges in living with psoriatic...

2022-04-29 14:00 2283

Terran Biosciences announces licensing deal with Sanofi for two late-stage CNS pipeline assets

* Terran to advance the development of two of Sanofi's Phase 3 CNS therapeutics * Transaction includes worldwide exclusive rights for development and commercialization in all fields of use NEW YORK, April 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Terran Biosciences, Inc. ("Terran"), a biotech platform company...

2022-04-21 22:39 3041

Mental Health Matters: Calling for Better Insurance Coverage

HONG KONG, April 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Mental health is one of the most neglected areas of health inHong Kong and the ongoing pandemic has further worsened the status. High stress levels and increasing prevalence of mental health issues are prompting consumers to take action, and seek assist...

2022-04-11 11:00 1162

Therapy Pro wins at the 2022 Australian Disability Service Awards

* Therapy Pro has been recognised at the Australian Disability Service Awards for their innovative program offerings and positive exceptional outcomes. * Claiming "Best Early Intervention Program", the award was received by Managing DirectorPhil Laidlaw. * The Australian Disability Awards sa...

2022-04-07 12:33 1897

Bilibili Joins Hands with Shanghai Mental Health Center to Provide Professional Online Mental Health Support to Users

SHANGHAI, March 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bilibili, the video community for the young generation inChina, formed a partnership with Shanghai Mental Health Center (SMHC) onMarch 24, to provide more professional mental health support to Bilibili users. SMHC will launch four official video accounts ...

2022-03-24 13:27 1879

Inaugural Sync Digital Wellbeing Summit to seek greater understanding of digital harms

* The self-styled "Davos of digital wellbeing" will raise awareness of the hidden realities of our relationship with digital services * The two-day summit (29-30 March) will bring together academia, tech industry titans, cultural figures and policymakers for an exchange of ideas and solutions...

2022-03-24 08:01 2756

APA Releases Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, Text Revision (DSM-5-TR)

WASHINGTON, March 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the American Psychiatric Association (APA) released theDiagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, Text Revision (DSM-5-TR) .The manual, which the APA has published and updated since 1952, def...

2022-03-19 02:48 3722

Terran Biosciences announces licensing deal with Columbia University for exclusive worldwide rights to proprietary CNS biomarker software platform

NEW YORK, March 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Terran Biosciences, Inc. ("Terran"), a biotech platform company dedicated to the development of transformational therapeutics and technologies for neurological and psychiatric diseases, has entered into an agreement withColumbia University ("Columbia") and...

2022-03-16 20:38 2373

THE WORLD'S FIRST ACADEMIC PAPER ON THE POTENTIAL USE OF VIRTUAL REALITY IN MODULATING PSYCHEDELIC-ASSISTED PSYCHOTHERAPY PUBLISHED BY THE CO-FOUNDERS OF ENOSIS THERAPEUTICS

The Peer-Reviewed Article Published In Volume 13 March 2022 Issue Of Frontiers In Psychology Journal Is A Landmark Examination Of Virtual Reality Therapy Combined With Psychedelic Therapy.  MELBOURNE, Australia, March 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The world's first scientific paper offering a careful...

2022-03-10 21:00 1525
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