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Guided Dreaming Can Transform Psychosocial Issues: 11 Case Studies

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P sychosocial factors play a crucial role in our mental health, often stemming from subconscious memories related to complex early life experiences, necessitating personalized interventions. Dreaming is a universal yet underutilized mental health resource.

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Oxford strengthens global mindfulness research with £1 million gift

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Shutterstock Generously contributed by Daria and Dmitri Bukhman of Bukhman Philanthropies, the gift will bolster Oxford’s pioneering research and help expand mindfulness-based cognitive therapy – an evidence-based approach that helps people recover from depression, enjoy mental health and flourish.

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Mad Sisters: An Interview With Susan Grundy

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Her book, Mad Sisters , is a highly personal account of her caregiving journey for an older sister diagnosed with schizophrenia at the age of 13. Her way of coping with the family and our situation had stopped working. But her humor, her logic, and her resilience are incredible. She divides her time between Montreal and London.

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Quitting Is Strength: Changing the Narrative on Tobacco Use in the Military

National Council for Mental Wellbeing (NCMW - the

What if the greatest threat to our veterans health isnt on the battlefield, but in their pockets? And among veterans living in poverty or without health insurance, tobacco use rates are as high as 60%. And at its core, its about protecting the health and wellbeing of those who served to protect us.

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Mad Sisters: An Interview With Susan Grundy

Mad in America

Her book, Mad Sisters , is a highly personal account of her caregiving journey for an older sister diagnosed with schizophrenia at the age of 13. Her way of coping with the family and our situation had stopped working. But her humor, her logic, and her resilience are incredible. She divides her time between Montreal and London.

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Over-stressing Stress: American Psychological Association Report Omits Oppression

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This was a follow-up to a similar report in 2020. For example, for those ages 35 to 44, there was an increase in chronic health conditions from 48% in 2019 to 58% in 2023. For example, for those ages 35 to 44, there was an increase in chronic health conditions from 48% in 2019 to 58% in 2023.