A new mental wellness initiative, driven and designed by students, kicks off next week. The Western Wellness Hub, available to all students, is launching with two six-session courses. The content complements professional support offered through wellness …
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New study shows significant gains from computer-based depression treatment
Western researcher touts benefit for marginalized adult population
Expert insight: Canada’s health workers are ‘not better now’
Peers for Peers program offers much-needed mental health support for physicians
Expert insight: Athlete mental health sacrificed during 2022 Olympics
Is the Olympics more about money than the athlete’s well being?
Social contact key to overcoming mental health stigma
New Western-led study offers promising next step in changing public perceptions
Study dispels harmful gender dysphoria myth
Researchers did not find evidence to support theory of rapid onset gender dysphoria
Artificial intelligence helps improve outcomes for depression treatment
First-of-its-kind clinical trial shows benefits of AI for mental health care
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New study finds new moms benefit from short, daily walks
Expert explainer: Mental health in the pandemic’s next phase
Schulich Medicine & Dentistry professor Arlene MacDougall provides strategies on how to manage anxiety as the country moves into the next phase of the pandemic.
Expert insights: Structural stigma against mental illness ‘baked into’ system
Mental health stigma exists at individual and structural levels – and that affects health care.
Peers-for-Peers program offers support for physicians
As the pandemic wears on, a unique program at Schulich Medicine & Dentistry builds resiliency with mutual support.
How do social media and loss of sleep affect young people’s mental health?
Research shows teen girls with sleep problems are especially prone to anxiety and depression.
New study shows significant gains from computer-based depression treatment
Western researcher touts benefit for marginalized adult population
Expert insight: Canada’s health workers are ‘not better now’
Peers for Peers program offers much-needed mental health support for physicians
Expert insight: Athlete mental health sacrificed during 2022 Olympics
Is the Olympics more about money than the athlete’s well being?
Social contact key to overcoming mental health stigma
New Western-led study offers promising next step in changing public perceptions
Study dispels harmful gender dysphoria myth
Researchers did not find evidence to support theory of rapid onset gender dysphoria
Artificial intelligence helps improve outcomes for depression treatment
First-of-its-kind clinical trial shows benefits of AI for mental health care
Walking may reduce postpartum depression symptoms
New study finds new moms benefit from short, daily walks
Expert explainer: Mental health in the pandemic’s next phase
Schulich Medicine & Dentistry professor Arlene MacDougall provides strategies on how to manage anxiety as the country moves into the next phase of the pandemic.
Expert insights: Structural stigma against mental illness ‘baked into’ system
Mental health stigma exists at individual and structural levels – and that affects health care.
Peers-for-Peers program offers support for physicians
As the pandemic wears on, a unique program at Schulich Medicine & Dentistry builds resiliency with mutual support.
How do social media and loss of sleep affect young people’s mental health?
Research shows teen girls with sleep problems are especially prone to anxiety and depression.