Instagram (and Meta) has been all over the news lately for its intentionally deleterious effects on young minds. TikTok is a problem too.
TikTok and Its Effect on Young People
Jeshua Restituyo
Burnout is a major problem among undergraduate students, and one that causes a range of psychological disorders. Yet, it too often goes unnoticed and unchecked.
A Note on Burnout in Undergraduate Students
Nicole Kuznetsov
Too often mental illness is romanticized and downplayed, resulting in stigma that persists to the present day—however subtly.
Stigma, Misunderstandings, and Romanticization of Mental Illness
Majda Kajoshaj
COVID has struck us all, some in ways more profound than others. Adolescents have suffered uniquely.
COVID-19’s Unspoken Impact on Adolescent Minds
Valentina Asatryan
Mental illness and psychological disorder do not strike us all equally. Latinos bear a particular burden.
Mental Health Disparities within the Latino Community
Smeily Rodriguez
How has COVID interplayed with personality disorders during the pandemic? Not well, Ladyzhensky argues.
Impact of COVID-19 on Those Living with Personality Disorders
Patricia Ladyzhensky
From the early days of the pandemic, it was clear that older Americans bore the brunt of its wrath. Today, we know that 1 in 100 Americans over the age of 65 have died from COVID. Ageism and elder abuse haven’t helped.
Ageism in COVID-19
Dina Youssef
Blue light is an underappreciated life hack which, if absorbed mindfully, can work wonders on the body. It can also get us in trouble.
Blue Light: An Underrated Superfood
Bennett Geller
The Effects of Social Media on Mental Health Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
Alex Segundo
Subthreshold psychological disorders can be frustrating. You feel emotionally unwell, but if you aren’t checking off all the right boxes in the DSM, you might end up undertreated, stuck in a no man’s land.
Subthreshold Depression in Children & Adolescents
Alex Navarrete
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