In The Media & Clinical Research
Media
See below for Larson Mental Health in the News and resources that provide information and insight on current or interesting mental health topics. Please note that these links are not an endorsement of the sites or organizations listed below.
- Brief overview of PTSD symptoms: https://thriveworks.com/blog/psychologists-therapists-answer-common-questions-ptsd/
- Is there really an "ADHD epidemic" or just improved diagnosis?: https://www.cnn.com/2018/08/31/health/adhd-trends-study-partner/index.html
- Is this the beginning of a new "opioid epidemic" but with benzodiazepines?: https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/dangers-rising-benzo-prescriptions-raise-alarms-next-drug-crisis-n895361
- An article addressing employee/employer questions regarding a mental health diagnosis: https://www.knoxnews.com/story/money/columnists/mildred-culp/2017/07/24/workwise-mental-health-hiring/505021001/
- A recent study by Trees.com showed that plant-keeping is not only helping people pass the time, it is also having a profound impact on people’s mental and physical health during this stressful time. You can read more here: https://www.trees.com/plants-improve-mental-health
Clinical News
These links lead to articles that are more clinical in nature, like new treatment options or breakthroughs, they generally come from sources accessible to the layperson, not professional journals.
- 1 In 3 Adults In The U.S. Takes Medications Linked To Depression
- An Entirely New Type of Antidepressant Targets Postpartum Depression
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