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A public health researcher and advocate explains how immigration raids can impact mental and physical health, and trigger a breakdown of trust and safety in communities across the US.
The current education system lends itself to heightened stress levels among staff – and the empowerment of bullies.
Research suggests friends don’t just help in the bad times – they cut damaging stress just by being around.
Burnout is a growing problem for the modern workplace. It has an impact on organisational costs, as well as employee health and well-being.
Celebrating mental health is a great opportunity to make the right changes to keep workers happy – and productive.
People risk being physically harmed during violent protests. But there is also an emotional element at play.
Children feel sympathy for others from an early age. Two development psychologists explain how children can learn, based on feelings of sympathy, how to act more thoughtfully.
The mind and body can be linked in mysterious ways …
Social stress is a main cause of depression, and women, in general, experience more stress than men. But new research suggests men may be more vulnerable to depression caused by stressful events.
Scientists have found that there are many physical and mental benefits to volunteering.
With exam season in full swing, how you cope with stress might be the difference between brilliance and burnout.
Because exam season can be tough on parents, too.
There’s a genetic side to animal welfare.
Nature is dispersed through our cities, even if we don’t notice it. And there’s abundant evidence that engaging with nature, even in urban settings, is good for us.
In the age of the smartphone, it’s often hard to switch off after work. Here’s how employment law can help.
We all know that stress can wreak havoc on your health but what does it do to your genes?
Chronic stress accelerates cancer growth in mice, according to a new study, pointing to potential treatment targets to slow the progression of cancer to other organs.
Modern life creates long-term stress our bodies aren’t designed to cope with – but all is not lost.
Cold and flu season is here, but getting worried about it might only hurt your chances of staying healthy.
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Senior Lecturer, Centre for Positive Health Sciences, RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences
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Associate Professor of Family & Community Medicine and Pediatrics, retired, University of California, San Francisco
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Senior Research Fellow in Mental Health, Victoria University
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Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Manitoba
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Professor of Organisational Psychology and Health, University of Manchester
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Professor of Psychology, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
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Honorary Professor, Centre for Health Systems and Safety Research, Macquarie University
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Associate Professor, Psychosocial Difficulties, University of Oslo
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Director, Field Experience (Community-Based), Werklund School of Education, University of Calgary
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Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences, Wayne State University
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Senior Lecturer in Animal Science, The University of Queensland
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MBA Director & Assistant Professor of Organisational Behaviour, Bond Business School, Bond University
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Associate Professor in Psychology, Bond University
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NHMRC Early Career Fellow, Telethon Kids Institute
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Business psychologist, Lancaster University
