Unveiling the Overlooked: Mental Health Challenges of Informal Waste Workers in Pandemic-Stricken Bangladesh
Introduction: A Closer Look at the Unsung Heroes Imagine waking up every day knowing that your work, crucial yet undervalued, poses a constant threat to both your physical and mental well-being. This is the reality for many informal waste workers in Bangladesh, especially during the tumultuous times of the COVID-19 pandemic. They service our cities […]
Understanding the Long Shadow of Preterm Birth on Adolescent and Adult Health
Introduction: The Echoes of Early Beginnings Imagine entering the world a little too early, with the clock seemingly ticking faster for those tiny lungs and heart. While medical advancements provide a robust safety net, some early arrivals face a silent countdown: the prolonged risk of developing multiple chronic illnesses later in life. Such is the […]
The Hidden Ties That Bind: Exploring Parent Mental Health and Its Ripple Effect on Parent-Child Bonds
Introduction Imagine standing at the edge of a vast ocean, its depths filled with secrets waiting to be discovered. Such is the intriguing world of parent-child relationships, where the health and wellbeing of a parent can ripple through generations, influencing emotional bonds and attachment. In the research paper titled “The implications of parent mental health […]
The Mysteries of Motherhood: How Pregnancy Hypertension Shapes Child Development
Introduction Picture this: a gentle heartbeat pulsing under the skin, a growing human nestled within the warmth of a mother’s womb. It’s a scene that’s as old as time, brimming with potential and the promise of a new generation. Yet, beneath this wonder lies a complex and, at times, precarious relationship between mother and child, […]
Unveiling the Mind’s Impact on Survival: The Psychological Maze in Breast Cancer Journeys
Introduction Picture yourself at the crossroads of a medical and emotional journey, where navigating the physical and mental landscape can be as daunting as the diagnosis itself. This is the reality for many women facing breast cancer—a battle fought not only in the body but also in the mind. The complex interplay between self-reported psychological […]
The Lifeline of Support: How Organizations Can Help Healthcare Providers Combat Burnout During COVID-19
Introduction: Seeking Shelter from the Storm Amid the unprecedented chaos of the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare providers stood at the frontlines, grappling with a tidal wave of challenges that tested their resilience and resolve. Imagine battling an invisible monster day in and day out, while the world watched, waiting for you to save them. Yet, even […]
Unleashing the Power of Mobile Interventions: A New Dawn for Mental Health in Pregnant and Postpartum Women
— Introduction: A New Hope for Maternal Mental Health Becoming a mother is often accompanied by a whirlwind of emotions, challenges, and adjustments. It is a life phase marked by significant joy, but it also can be punctuated by psychological stressors. These stressors put pregnant and postpartum women at a higher risk for common mental […]
Mental Health in the Line of Duty: Frontline Workers’ Struggles During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Cyprus
Introduction: Peering into the Minds of Healthcare Heroes Picture this: the relentless beeping of medical machines, the weight of protective gear, and the piercing silence behind face masks—all defining a single workday. Unprecedented times during the COVID-19 pandemic thrust frontline healthcare workers into the eye of a storm they could scarcely prepare for. Imagine facing […]
The Path to Healing: Understanding Counseling Needs for At-Risk Adolescents
Introduction: The Untold Stories Behind Closed Doors Picture a young teenager sitting quietly in a bustling school hallway, appearing lost in thought. Beneath the surface, this adolescent might be grappling with invisible burdens—lingering scars from childhood maltreatment and neglect. These silent struggles often go unnoticed, yet they hold immense power in shaping the future mental […]
How Childhood Mindprints Foretell Our Longevity
Introduction Imagine being able to predict the length of a person’s life just by examining how their brain developed during childhood. While this may sound like science fiction, it’s actually a real and intriguing subject of study in the world of psychology. Welcome to the exploration of the “Childhood neurodevelopmental markers and risk of premature […]