In England, young people are lonelier and more isolated than other generations, and social media appears can hurt as much as it helps. Article written by Natalie Gil.
Psychology Today: Why Doctors Must Learn to Tolerate Uncertainty
One psychiatrist’s opinion about physicians’ tendency to compartmentalize challenging patients and to approach their symptoms as problems to be contained by medication. Article written by Dr. Tom Stockmann.
http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/hide-and-seek/201407/why-doctors-must-learn-tolerate-uncertainty
The Huffington Post: Coffee May Lower Suicide Risk By 50 Percent, Harvard Study Indicates
Among other apparent health benefits of coffee: reduced risk of suicidality. Article written by Sara Gates.
The New York Times: The New Science of Mind
Scientific advances in the study of the brain have shed light on the benefits of psychotherapy — and vice versa. Article written by Erik R. Kandel.
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/08/opinion/sunday/the-new-science-of-mind.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0
Harvard School of Public Health: Inflammatory dietary pattern linked to depression among women
Women whose diet includes more foods like soft drinks, refined grains, red meat, and margarine — rather than green leafy vegetables, olive oil, and wine — have up to a 41% greater risk of being diagnosed with depression.