Science news articles about 'mental distress'

... above the age of 50 who described themselves as having a strong ethnic identity had more mental distress from discrimination than those participants with a weaker ethnic attachment. “This may be ...

... when errors occur." The authors say medical errors can haunt surgeons for years and contribute to distress. Of the 7,905 surgeons participating in the survey, 8.9 percent or 700 reported making ...

... phenomenon of suicide. Research carried out on brain tissue can help develop intervention and prevention programs to help people suffering mental distress and who are at risk of committing suicide.

... to seek help. There have been calls for early intervention programmes to help doctors with mental distress and burnout before their problems interfere with the welfare of patients. Although such ...

... data in community mental health decision making is especially warranted. The continued surveillance of mental distress may help these programs to identify unmet needs and disparities, to focus their ...

Does your town bring you down? A new U.S. government study reveals regions most prone to "frequent mental distress." Hint: It may not just be the grass that's blue in Kentucky.

... and are related to parenting competence, improved daytime behaviors and lower maternal mental distress. Authors of the study were surprised by the fact that sleep during the night improved, with a ...

... School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. "Rising suicide rates are a sign of many failed suicide attempts and high levels of mental distress among workers and families."

... who attempt to become fathers after treatment are successful. "Patients can suffer considerable mental distress after having one testicle removed due to cancer, but this gradually decreases with ...