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he COVID-19 pandemic has brought about changes that have affected all sectors of our society. Given this scenario, the population's level of coping has been put to the test regarding its ability to adequately adapt...
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wallowing difficulties, or dysphagia, is a rising common issue among people of all ages. This condition can significantly impact an individual's quality of life, including their ability to...
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mid the U.S. government’s decision to create a specialized hotline dedicated to those at risk of suicide or experiencing suicidal ideation, the reception of the public at large...
The link between nutrition and mental health
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cross different fields, researchers continue to explore the relationship between...
Comprehensive Treatment Models to treat multiple Autism Spectrum Disorder symptoms
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What areas...
Social media and mental health in adolescents: Positive and negative effects
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Yamila Lezcano, PhD, LMHC. Associate Professor of Undergraduate Psychology, Albizu University (Miami Campus)
dolescence marks the transition from childhood to young adulthood, during which...
Are you using stigmatizing language with your patients?
Kimberley Shore, Psy.D. Student, Clinical Psychology | Albizu University - Miami
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n 2019, the seventh edition of the American Psychological Association publication manual explicitly...
Unlocking the key to happiness
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ocial connection is a fundamental human need and a critical aspect of psychological well-being. It encompasses the relationships we form, our interactions with others, and the sense of...
Cultural attitudes toward sexual violence
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he United States has been described as a rape-prone culture (Rozee, as cited in Chrisler & Ferguson, 2006). Rape culture is defined as a culture in which gender...
Self-care practices for your daily routine
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elf-care can take many forms, but at its most basic level, it entails taking care of yourself physically, psychologically, and emotionally. Taking care of your mental health may...
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