In China, breast cancer patients often feel anxious and sad during their treatment. This can make their lives harder and their treatment less effective. A recent study looked at whether adding fun activities and learning sessions could help these patients feel better. The study involved 280 women w
People who have been forced to leave their homes often struggle with mental health issues. While treatments can help, not everyone gets better. So, what makes a difference? A recent study looked into this. It gathered data from many studies to find out what factors might predict whether treatment wo
In many areas of the world, people struggle with hearing voices that others do not. This is a common symptom of psychosis. These places are often in low and middle income countries. These countries face unique challenges. They have limited resources and different cultural beliefs. This makes it hard
People locked up in prisons often face more mental health issues than those outside. This is a big problem, but prisons can also be a chance to help. However, there are hurdles. One big issue is not having enough mental health workers. A simple solution might be training non-specialists to provide b
The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a toll on mental health globally, and Bangladesh is no exception. The pandemic has significantly increased the levels of depression, anxiety, and stress among the Bangladeshi population. A study was conducted to understand the mental health condition of the Banglade
Internalized weight stigma, or IWS, is a big deal. It's like carrying around a negative self-image because of your weight, and it can lead to real problems with mental and physical health. To tackle this, we need to find ways to help people build resilience and cope effectively. That's where psychol
