MentalHealth
Carrie Lester looks forward to the phone call every Thursday from her doctors’ medical assistant, who asks how she’s doing and if she needs prescription refills. The assistant counsels her on dealing with anxiety and her other health issues. Lester credits the chats for keeping her out of the hospital and reducing the need for clinic visits to manage chronic conditions including depression, fibromyalgia, and hypertension. “Just knowing someone is going to check on me is comforting,” said Lester, 73, who lives with her dogs, Sophie and Dolly, in Independence, Kansas. At least two-thirds of Medi...
Kaiser Health News
Paris Hilton, heredera de la cadena hotelera y celebrity, está respaldando el impulso de legisladores de California para aumentar la transparencia de los centros terapéuticos residenciales para adolescentes, al exigir que estos programas informen sobre el uso de restricciones o salas de aislamiento en la disciplina de menores. “No deberíamos estar poniendo a los jóvenes en instalaciones sin saber a qué serán sometidos”, declaró Hilton el lunes 15 de abril, ante el Comité de Servicios Humanos del Senado en Sacramento. “La Ley de Responsabilidad en el Tratamiento de Niños es una medida simple de...
Kaiser Health News (Espanol)
A study published in Psychology and Aging found that older adults who perceive themselves as looking younger than their peers generally experience more positive and fewer negative aspects of aging, while those who appear older tend to have the opposite experience. Visible signs of aging, such as changes in hair color, skin, and mobility, often influence how others perceive our age. These characteristics, combined with societal norms and personal experiences, categorize individuals as “old,” which can significantly impact their social interactions and quality of life. Moreover, there is a conne...
PsyPost (CA)
A study published in Psychology and Aging found that older adults who perceive themselves as looking younger than their peers generally experience more positive and fewer negative aspects of aging, while those who appear older tend to have the opposite experience. Visible signs of aging, such as changes in hair color, skin, and mobility, often influence how others perceive our age. These characteristics, combined with societal norms and personal experiences, categorize individuals as “old,” which can significantly impact their social interactions and quality of life. Moreover, there is a conne...
PsyPost
A study published in Psychology and Aging found that older adults who perceive themselves as looking younger than their peers generally experience more positive and fewer negative aspects of aging, while those who appear older tend to have the opposite experience. Visible signs of aging, such as changes in hair color, skin, and mobility, often influence how others perceive our age. These characteristics, combined with societal norms and personal experiences, categorize individuals as “old,” which can significantly impact their social interactions and quality of life. Moreover, there is a conne...
PsyPost (UK)
Celebrity hotel heiress Paris Hilton is backing California lawmakers’ push to increase the transparency of residential teen therapeutic centers by requiring these programs to report the use of restraints or seclusion rooms in disciplining minors. “We shouldn’t be placing youth in facilities without knowing what these children will be subjected to,” Hilton testified Monday to the Senate Human Services Committee in Sacramento. “The Accountability in Children’s Treatment Act is a simple transparency measure that would make a lasting impact and show the world what truly happens behind closed doors...
Kaiser Health News
Related Articles State Laws Aim to Regulate ‘Troubled Teen Industry,’ but Loopholes RemainJan 21, 2022Montana Is Sending Troubled Kids to Out-of-State Programs That Have Been Accused of AbuseMar 25, 2022Montana Adds Protections for Kids in Private Residential Treatment ProgramsJul 6, 2023Celebrity hotel heiress Paris Hilton is backing California lawmakers’ push to increase the transparency of residential teen therapeutic centers by requiring these programs to report the use of restraints or seclusion rooms in disciplining minors. “We shouldn’t be placing youth in facilities without knowing wha...
California Healthline
New research in Folia Parasitologica provides evidence that certain latent infections, specifically with Toxoplasma gondii and Borrelia spp., are directly related to personality traits without being mediated by overall health deterioration. This research challenges the previously held belief that the behavioral changes observed in infected individuals were merely side effects of compromised health. Toxoplasma gondii and Borrelia spp. are two microorganisms known for their intriguing, and sometimes insidious, impacts on human health. Toxoplasma gondii, a protozoan parasite, infects a broad rang...
PsyPost (CA)
New research in Folia Parasitologica provides evidence that certain latent infections, specifically with Toxoplasma gondii and Borrelia spp., are directly related to personality traits without being mediated by overall health deterioration. This research challenges the previously held belief that the behavioral changes observed in infected individuals were merely side effects of compromised health. Toxoplasma gondii and Borrelia spp. are two microorganisms known for their intriguing, and sometimes insidious, impacts on human health. Toxoplasma gondii, a protozoan parasite, infects a broad rang...
PsyPost
New research in Folia Parasitologica provides evidence that certain latent infections, specifically with Toxoplasma gondii and Borrelia spp., are directly related to personality traits without being mediated by overall health deterioration. This research challenges the previously held belief that the behavioral changes observed in infected individuals were merely side effects of compromised health. Toxoplasma gondii and Borrelia spp. are two microorganisms known for their intriguing, and sometimes insidious, impacts on human health. Toxoplasma gondii, a protozoan parasite, infects a broad rang...
PsyPost (UK)
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