COPING MECHANISMS

Jun 10 2025HEALTH

Helping Hands: The Unseen Struggles of Childhood Cancer Caregivers

Caring for a child with cancer is a journey filled with emotional highs and lows. It is not just about the medical treatments but also about the mental and financial strain on the caregivers. This study looked into how often caregivers of children with cancer feel anxious or depressed. It also explored how they handle these tough times. Financial worries are a big p...

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Apr 25 2025HEALTH

How Kids Handle Loss: A Look at Coping and Long-Term Effects

Kids who lose a parent face a tough road, and it's not just about the immediate sadness. This loss can lead to serious mental health issues like depression, intrusive grief, and even thoughts of suicide. How kids deal with this loss can make a big difference in how they cope over time. Some ways of coping can protect their mental health, while others might make thing...

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Apr 14 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Struggle: How UK Police Handle Dark Web Crimes

The job of a police officer is tough. It is even tougher when they are dealing with child sexual abuse material. This is a fact that is often overlooked. These officers and staff are at a higher risk of mental health issues. This is due to the nature of their work. They often see and deal with some of the worst things imaginable. It is not just the images and video...

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Mar 28 2025HEALTH

Stress Management Among Breast Cancer Patients

Breast cancer is a tough journey. It brings a mix of emotions and a lot of stress. How people handle this stress varies. It depends on who they are, where they live, and who supports them. A recent effort looked into how women with breast cancer deal with the stress that comes with the diagnosis. The study involved 111 women who had been diagnosed with breast cancer...

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Mar 23 2025CELEBRITIES

A Brave Journey Through Cancer Treatment

A well-known figure is navigating a challenging path. She is tackling both radiation and immunotherapy after doctors discovered multiple tumors in her brain. This is not an easy journey. She is open about the tough nights and the physical strain. This person is trying to find joy in everyday activities. She is not hiding her struggles. She is honest about the diffic...

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Mar 11 2025EDUCATION

Balancing Act: Ghanaian Nurses Juggle Family, Work, and Studies

Ghanaian nurses and midwives pursuing graduate degrees face a tough challenge. They must balance work, family, and academics without the luxury of study leave. This isn't just about managing time; it's about finding support and coping mechanisms to stay afloat. These women rely heavily on their social networks. Friends, family, and even church leaders step i...

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Jan 03 2025HEALTH

Moms of Kids with ADHD: Spiritual Practices for Coping

Motherhood is tough, but for moms with kids who have Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), it can be especially challenging. These mothers face everyday struggles that go beyond the typical symptoms of ADHD. To manage these obstacles, some moms turn to spiritual practices as a coping strategy. A recent study delved into how these spiritual commitments help...

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Oct 30 2024LIFESTYLE

Divorce and Drinking: A Woman's Struggle

Meet Jessica, a woman grappling with divorce after her husband fell for someone else and lost interest in their intimacy. Despite being sober, the prospect of solitude during her kids' visitation weekends has her craving alcohol. She wonders why she can't envision her future without him. Experts suggest she stay focused on the present and discover new hobbies to occu...

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