In modern history, our mental health has always been fragile and vulnerable to negative impacts from the many stressful aspects of our lives. Fortunately, many have found ways to relieve and reorient our mental state in times of crisis. After
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What to Consider When Thinking About Switching Majors
While it is not wise to switch majors frivolously, waiting too long to switch majors can also create all sorts of problems, the biggest of them being wasted time and resources. This means that while you should make sure a
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Behavioral Science and Marketing
In today’s busy and crowded world, there are countless pieces of content that vie for a consumer’s attention at any given time. As consumers scroll through Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok, thousands of pieces of branded content and advertising pass
Managing Your Finances Post-COVID
COVID-19 had a large impact on many aspects of life for everyone. For many; however, the finances of many Americans were deeply altered by it. Many small businesses felt the blow of restrictions and millions of workers finding themselves either
Instagram, a Powerful Tool or a Hindrance in Everyday Life?
The social media platform Instagram (IG) has been around for over ten years now. With more than 1.2 billion users worldwide, individuals and groups from all corners of the world are sharing everything from recipes and fitness tips to memes
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Improving Infrastructure for Mental Healthcare
More and more people are seeking help for mental health. Aggravating factors like the current pandemic, as well as strong efforts to spread awareness have led the demand for mental health services to exceed the capacity of the current system.
The State of Gaming and Mental Health
Video games are fun. Millions of people from all age groups play games regularly. From Facebook moms playing Feeding Frenzy to professional eSports players participating in multi-million dollar tournaments like Dota 2’s The International, gaming has become a huge part
Getting Busy for Our Mental Health
If there is one healthcare topic more taboo than mental health, it must surely be sexual health. Our sexual health is defined by our ability to accept and enjoy our sexuality, including having a respectful and positive approach to sexual
Reducing Stress and Risk in Mass Torts
Tort is a legal term defined as a ‘wrongful action’ that causes injury to another. This injury could include physical injury, mental anguish, financial loss, or property damage. A mass tort, therefore, is a single wrongful action that causes injury
IoT and the Future of Mental Health
In total, the global population with a mental health or substance abuse disorder numbers around 13% – a figure likely to increase as people continue adjusting to the upended lifestyle amid the pandemic. Social distancing, quarantine, and lockdown are a