Children are often taught a simple rhyme to help them deal with bullying at school.
“Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.”
Despite the reassurance of the rhyme,...
Social media use has become an integral part of daily life for many young adults and new research has now found a possible link between depression and excessive social media use.
Brian Primack, director...
While this may not come as a shock to most, adult depression has been linked directly to childhood neglect in a recent study conducted by researchers at Duke University and the University of Texas...
Emily Fox is a single parent raising two kids, working full time and using comedy to inspire herself and others.
She loves and empowers herself as a woman. She embraces the idea that it is OK to have...
Facebook es una herramienta útil que ayuda a las personas a estar conectadas con amigos y familiares. Sin embargo, Facebook puede ser sinónimo de drama. No es ninguna sorpresa que los investigadores...
"I better check the light switch again, just in case." This can be one of the thoughts raging through the minds of people who suffer from Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD).
OCD causes people to have...
As a teenager I was always told that high school would be the best years of my life. I’m not sure where that idea came from, but it is certainly not a one-size-fits-all concept.
Growing up I was not...
Psychologist Steven Szykula opened students' minds and offered them a different perspective on the world of psychotherapy. The psychology department was able to host a lecture given by Szykula on Nov....
Located on the second floor of the Student Services building on the main campus in Ogden, the Counseling & Psychological Services Center offers counseling services to students and faculty at Weber...
Too often phrases such as, "I'm so depressed today," and "Man, this is too depressing" are thrown around thoughtlessly. It has become common for people to use the words "sadness" and "depression"...
Scientists at Northwestern University have developed the first blood test that can diagnose major depression in adults. This new approach provides the very first scientific diagnoses for depression.
Previously,...
The lights are all coming on, the trees are going up, and the family is flying in to stay for a few days. It’s holiday time, and that means it’s time for a hefty helping of holiday stress.
Holiday...
