“I’m Here…”: Peer To Family: How To Help
A mother and daughter talk. It may be a mother’s prerogative to worry about her child, but sometimes that worry is warranted. Such is the situation in this short video,… Read More
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Women’s Health
Many women live with a variety of different mental health conditions that may have a negative impact on quality of life. In this resource library dedicated to women’s mental health, we will provide resources around the epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment and current research regarding women’s mental health.
Maternal Mood & Anxiety Disorders
This podcast features Dr. Lisa Weinstock, a reproductive and perinatal psychiatrist, discussing mood and anxiety disorders during pregnancy and in the postpartum period. As many as 15% of women experience… Read MoreVictimization, Discrimination & Suicide Risk In LGBTQ College Students
LGBTQ college students may be especially vulnerable to suicide. It is the second leading cause of death among college students, and the lifetime risk of suicide attempt is markedly higher… Read MoreThe Implications Of COVID-19 For Mental Health & Substance Use
The following is a summary of Panchal N., et al. The Implications of COVID-19 for Mental Health and Substance Use. Health Reform Issue Brief – 9440, Kaiser Family Foundation (April… Read MoreHormones & Depression: What We Know & What Is On The Horizon
It is an exciting time for the field of psychiatry and general neuroscience. In the past few decades, there has been an increased understanding of the varied pathological processes leading… Read MoreStigma In Borderline Personality Disorder & Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Compared With Bipolar Disorder
Internalized stigma is a significant problem for many with mental illness. It wears at self-esteem, tears at self-confidence. It is barrier to seeking treatment, it hinders treatment adherence, and it… Read MoreSleep In Behavioral Health
In this podcast, Sana Johnson-Quijada, MD, highlights the importance of sleep in overall behavioral health and discusses goals for better sleep quality. Sleep impacts hormones and neurotransmitters. Implementing and maintaining… Read MoreThe Interplay Between The Gut Microbiome, Inflammation, Reproductive Hormones, & Mood Disorders
The role of immunity has evolved alongside human development.1 Society has shifted from a transient, hunter-gatherer lifestyle to stagnant, modern-day communities. This change adversely impacted mortality, stress, and immunity. Furthermore,… Read MoreMDD Lifetime Occurrence For Women: Retrospective Analysis Indicates Adverse Adolescent Experiences Involving Emotional Neglect A Risk Factor
Background & Purpose The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) indicates that adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), also referred to as childhood maltreatment (CM), is associated with a wide… Read MoreWebinar Summary – Gender Differences In Depression
This summary was developed utilizing the full recorded presentation of this webinar. You can access the full sourcing, polling results, recording, or presentation slides here: https://psychu.org/gender-differences-in-depression/. On March 7, 2019,… Read More - PsychU For You
