While dog owners experience an increase in oxytocin while around their pets, a new study shows that therapy dogs reduce the symptoms of ADHD in children. Host @jayewatson shares the pros of having a dog on "Your Fantastic Mind," a collaboration between GPB & @EmoryBrain .
#DYK: When children experience a consistent & supportive connection w/ a trusted adult, it can alter their brain chemistry. Positive relationships can reduce cortisol, a “stress hormone,” & increase oxytocin, a “love hormone.” #NationalStressAwarenessDay https://t.co/wovQyzKThw
The coronavirus pandemic has caused problems across a wide spectrum of issues. Social distancing, although helping to slow the spread of the virus, has made it difficult for people in recovery or dealing with mental illness to find help. Support… https://t.co/dPpmocA9ag
RT PHE_uk: #WorldMentalHealthDay: Let’s work together to prevent mental illness, intervene early & support recovery. Resources from the Prevention Concordat for Better Mental Health Programme to help local areas with prevention planning arrangements are …
Hospitals across the country are opening pop-up grocery stores in their cafeterias to make food shopping easier for healthcare workers. https://t.co/QJHhE5Gls5
Even when they are able to access treatment, #diverse communities often receive poorer quality care due to lack of #cultural competence, bias and inadequate resources. Here are some tips to help you find the right provider for your cultural background. https://t.co/b5dBKdJfa7
How Cultural Competence Reduces Racial Disparities in Health
A model of evidence-based culturally competent healthcare for COVID-19 and more.
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With COVID-19 continuing to spread across the country, many parents of babies and young toddlers are wondering how social distancing — and other public health measures — will affect their child’s development. https://t.co/p4EUyYl3vY
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