Silver Lake Psychology Provides Mental Health Care Access in Silicon Valley
Silver Lake Psychology's presence in Silicon Valley marks a significant step towards addressing the pressing issue of accessibility in mental health care. According to Silver Lake Psychology CEO, Dr. Brandy Engler "Most mental health providers are full and have long wait lists. Our goal... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - April 16, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Ozempic Hurts the Fight Against Eating Disorders
It’s impossible to escape the soaring popularity of Ozempic and similar drugs these days—daily headlines, celebrity “success” stories, and apparent ease in procuring prescriptions (even Costco sells them now) abound. But the cumulative effect of all of this has many experts in the eating disorder field worried about how this might affect their patients. This makes sense—even for those without eating disorders, these drugs can feel both triggering and enticing. After all, research tells us about 90% of women are dissatisfied with their bodies. This sounds like a quick fix. [time-brightcove not-...
Source: TIME: Health - April 16, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Cole Kazdin Tags: Uncategorized freelance Source Type: news

An examination of sports injuries and injury prevention in college tennis players: focusing on the occurrence of sports injuries and conditioning attitudes that affect psychological competitive abilities - Tajima Y, Takahashi M.
This study aimed to investigate awareness about conditioning and the occurrence of sports injuries in 31 male university tennis players, aiming to elucidate its impact on psychological competitive abilities (measured by DIPCA.3 and JPATEA). (1) In male uni... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 16, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

Speaking up and taking action: psychological safety and joint problem-solving orientation in safety improvement - Bahadurzada H, Kerrissey M, Edmondson AC.
Healthcare organizations face stubborn challenges in ensuring patient safety and mitigating clinician turnover. This paper aims to advance theory and research on patient safety by elucidating how the role of psychological safety in patient safety can be en... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 16, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Identifying suicide attempter in major depressive disorder through machine learning: the importance of pain avoidance, event-related potential features of affective processing - Li H, Wei S, Sun F, Wan J, Guo T.
How to achieve a high-precision suicide attempt classifier based on the three-dimensional psychological pain model is a valuable issue in suicide research. The aim of the present study is to explore the importance of pain avoidance and its related neural f... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 16, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

How does leader emotional labor influence employee voice: the mediating roles of psychological safety and perceived voice efficacy - Li J, Xia Y, Ji C, Li H.
This study aims to explore the impact of leader emotional labor on employee voice. According to the emotion as information theory and the voice as a deliberate decision-making process framework, this study develops and tests a model that examines t... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 16, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Claims of Anti-Christian Bias: A Cloaked Form of Racial Messaging?
To learn more, University of Washington News spoke with Clara Wilkins, an associate professor of psychology and Rosemary (Marah) Al-Kire, a postdoctoral research fellow of psychology (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - April 15, 2024 Category: Disability Tags: Disability and Religion Source Type: news

Safeguarding the whole health of Georgia ’s children
Every child has a right to safety and well-being. And yet, sadly, youth across the nation and around the world needlessly suffer violence, exploitation and neglect at the hands of adults entrusted to care for them. In Georgia, nearly 107,000 cases of child abuse and neglect were reported in 2021. This excludes unreported incidences of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) such as sex trafficking, sexual abuse, physical abuse, psychological abuse or neglect. Equally jolting, 58% of adults in Georgia … (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - April 15, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Bobby Cagle Source Type: news

Is writing down my rage the secret to resolving it? | Emma Beddington
New research reveals that listing your grievances on a piece of paper, then throwing them away may make you less angry. So I gave it a try …A lifetime enveloped in a benign, insulating cloud of oestrogen left me ill-prepared to be this nakedly, shockingly angry as it ebbs away in perimenopause. It is occasionally exhilarating, but mainly awful, being furious about so many things: the government, contradictory dental advice, inaction on climate breakdown, whatever cat keeps defecating at my back door. I exist at an exhausting, irrational rolling simmer that periodically comes to a head with me inappropriately venting, rea...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - April 15, 2024 Category: Science Authors: Emma Beddington Tags: Health & wellbeing Psychology Mental health Source Type: news

Index of braking behaviour in two dimensions within risk perception - Matsubayashi S, Miwa K, Terai H, Ninomiya Y.
Time To Collision (TTC) and other physical indices are widely used to predict drivers' braking behaviour. However, these indices often overlook the psychological aspects of how drivers perceive risk. Moreover, such indices are predominantly one-dimensional... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news

"All I was thinking about was shattered": women's experiences transitioning out of anti-trafficking shelters during the COVID-19 lockdown in Uganda - Namy S, Namakula S, Nabachwa AG, Ollerhead M, Tsai LC, Kemitare J, Bolton K, Nkwanzi V, Carlson C.
Human trafficking is an egregious violation of fundamental human rights and a global challenge. The long-term harms to survivors' physical, psychological and social wellbeing are profound and well documented, and yet there are few studies exploring how to ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Differences in predictive factors for post-traumatic stress disorder encompassing partial PTSD and full PTSD: a cross-sectional study among individuals exposed to the November 13, 2015 Paris attacks - Berthail B, Trousselard M, Lecouvey G, Le Roy B, Fraisse F, Peschanski D, Eustache F, Gagnepain P, Dayan J.
BACKGROUND: When faced with a surge of physically injured individuals, especially following a traumatic event like an attack, frontline practitioners prioritize early triage. Detecting potential psychological injuries soon after such events remains challen... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Psychological flexibility in somatic symptom and related disorders: a case control study - Selker RJDM, Koppert TY, Houtveen JH, Geenen R.
A key diagnostic criterion of Somatic Symptom and related Disorders (SSD) comprises significant distress and excessive time-and-energy consuming thoughts, feelings, and behavior pertaining to somatic symptoms. This diagnostic criterion is lacking in centra... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Re-imagining crisis care: experiences of delivering and receiving the Assured brief psychological intervention for people presenting to Emergency Departments with self-harm - Shah N, O'Keeffe S, Hayward S, Suzuki M, McCabe R.
BACKGROUND: Risk of suicide is increased immediately following emergency department (ED) attendance for self-harm. Evidence suggests that brief psychological interventions delivered in EDs are effective for self-harm. The Assured intervention comprises an ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Relationship between trauma, psychological distress and help-seeking among corrective service workers - Collins DAJ, Bryant RA, Gayed A, Harvey SB, Deady M.
BACKGROUND: Corrective service workers (CSWs) are at high risk of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other mental health problems. Prevalence rates and help-seeking behaviours are under-researched within this population. AIMS: To assess rates of PTS... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news