Addiction
A recent study published in The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry sought to understand the characteristics of individuals with addictions and other mental health (AMH) conditions who had a history of homelessness compared to those who did not. The research, conducted in Alberta, Canada, analyzed linked administrative data from April 1,
Addiction
A recent study published in The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry sought to understand the characteristics of individuals with addictions and other mental health (AMH) conditions who had a history of homelessness compared to those who did not. The research, conducted in Alberta, Canada, analyzed linked administrative data from April 1,
Addiction
Researchers from the University of Kentucky have recently published a study that sheds light on the complex and contentious history of Synanon, a California-based commune notorious for its violent and totalizing approach to addiction treatment. The study aims to provide a more nuanced understanding of Synanon's impact on
Addiction
Researchers from the University of Kentucky have recently published a study that sheds light on the complex and contentious history of Synanon, a California-based commune notorious for its violent and totalizing approach to addiction treatment. The study aims to provide a more nuanced understanding of Synanon's impact on
Actors
Bollywood actor Bobby Deol has been open about his struggles with alcohol addiction, citing it as even more addictive than drugs. After turning to alcohol as a support system during a difficult period in his life 30 years ago, he finally managed to overcome his addiction. The turning point came
Addiction
A new study on mental health diseases and conditions has revealed critical insights into the developmental stages of mental illness among youth. The research, conducted by the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, highlights the importance of early intervention for youth with complex mental illness. This comprehensive review aims to
Mediation
A recent study published in the Health and Quality of Life Outcomes journal has investigated the relationship between smartphone addiction (SA) and psychological wellbeing (PW) among adolescents. The researchers used a three-wave longitudinal design to examine the mediating role of psychological flexibility (PF) and emotion regulation (ER) in the relationship
Mediation
A study published in the journal Mental Health and Social Inclusion explores the relationship between gaming addiction and social interaction among adolescent boys in Pakistan. The research found that gaming addiction was significantly and negatively related to social interaction, and anger expression was a mediating factor in this association. The
Natural language processing
Researchers at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto, Canada, have investigated the use of natural language processing (NLP) methods to analyze open-ended feedback from learners participating in continuing health education. The study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of NLP approaches in providing valuable insights for adapting education
