Introduction Close your eyes for a moment and imagine navigating the hustle and bustle of a hospital ward. There’s noise, urgency, and a constant demand for attention. Now imagine being equipped with a tool that allows you to handle these challenges calmly, making you resilient and effective. This is where the magic of socio-cognitive mindfulness […]
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Navigating Emotional Storms: Risk Perceptions and Coping Strategies During COVID-19 Among Women and Older Adults
Introduction: Diving into Uncharted Waters The COVID-19 pandemic has been a global storm, throwing us all into uncharted waters, and affecting every aspect of our lives. Imagine waking up one day, and suddenly, everyday activities turn into a distant memory. This was the reality for many women and older adults during the pandemic, a reality […]
Embracing Neurodiversity: Navigating Cognitive Challenges in Online Learning
Introduction: Bridging Minds in the Digital Classroom Picture this: a bustling classroom, not bound by brick and mortar but by digital connections, where students from diverse backgrounds gather, eager to learn. But while online learning opens doors to new opportunities, it also introduces unique challenges that can affect students differently. This is especially true for […]
Wearable Wisdom: Delving Into the Secrets of Stress and Sleep in College Students
Introduction Imagine walking into a bustling college campus alive with energy, dreams, and youthful ambition. For many students, especially those tackling their first year, stepping into this new world is exhilarating. Yet, beneath the excitement lies an invisible layer of stress, often unaddressed. So, could the secret to managing this stress lie in something as […]
Yoga Unplugged: Discovering the Essential Elements Behind In-Person and Remote Instructions
Introduction: The Yoga Revolution of the Digital Age Imagine finding a moment of zen amidst the chaos of everyday life, where the calming flow of yoga stretches away your stress. Now, picture doing it in your living room, guided through your screen by a virtual instructor. Welcome to the evolving world of yoga, where age-old […]
Exploring Emotional Tapestries: Distinguishing Anxiety, Depression, and Stress in Italian Adolescents
Introduction: Unlocking the Emotional Rollercoaster of Adolescence Adolescence is often referred to as a rollercoaster of emotions. During these formative years, young people not only grapple with developing identities but are also bombarded with an array of emotional challenges. Amidst the angst over friendships, schoolwork, and burgeoning independence, mental health emerges as a crucial focal […]
Bridging Minds: Unraveling ADHD Perceptions in Kids Across Home and School
Introduction Imagine walking into a room where everyone’s wearing glasses of different colors—some rose-tinted, others deep blue—each pair shading reality in a unique hue. When we talk about understanding children’s mental health, something similar happens. Parents and teachers often see the same child’s behavior—but through different lenses. This is especially true for children with Attention […]
Seeing Emotion Through the Eyes of a Child: ADHD and Social Cognition
Introduction: The Puzzle of Emotions Imagine trying to navigate through a complex social world without the ability to fully understand the emotions of those around you. For many children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), this struggle is a daily reality. While ADHD is commonly associated with symptoms of hyperactivity and inattention, recent research, such as ‘An […]
Exploring the Emotional Storm: The Role of Humiliation and Shame in Adolescent Mental Health
Introduction: Enter the Emotional Maze Picture this: You’re a teenager navigating a labyrinth of social dynamics, figuring out who you are amidst peer pressure and self-doubt. This journey is more than just a rite of passage; it’s a complex emotional maze where feelings like humiliation and shame can act as formidable obstacles. Reflecting on the […]
Walking in Their Shoes: Understanding the Lived Experiences of Relatives of Autistic Adults**
Introduction Imagine a life filled with transitions routinely reshaping the landscape of your world. Now, picture sharing this journey with a loved one who has autism, a condition shaping the experiences of over 7 million families. It’s a path with unique challenges and triumphs, saturated with the complexity of emotions and decisions. The research paper […]