Transcript WELCOME Thank you for joining us for the second webinar in the 2023 NIMH ODWD Webinar Series. Today’s topic is Creating Equitable and Inclusive Graduate Programs: From Recruitment to Admission to Retention. Before I begin, I’m going to go ahead and review some housekeeping notes. Participants have entered on mute and listen only mode with…
Transcript WELCOME TAMARA LEWIS JOHNSON: Good afternoon and welcome to the 2023 National Institute of Mental Health, LGBTQ+ Mental Health Research Webinar. My name is Tamara Lewis Johnson and I am the program director of the Women’s Mental Health Research Program at the Office for Disparities Research and Workforce Diversity at the National Institute of Mental…
The team of ThePleasantDream, a dream interpretation website analyzed the Google search data for September and observed a stark rise in the searches for the query “dream of childbirth” and “giving birth.” The query “dream of childbirth” increased by 192% over the past 12 months. Graph provided by ThePleasantDream Birthdays are most common in the…
Traveling to faraway places is a great way to seek out new experiences, but jet lag can be an unpleasant side effect. Adjusting to a new time zone is often accompanied by fatigue, difficulty sleeping, and a host of other problems that can turn an otherwise exciting adventure into a miserable trip. Around the turn…
Maybe you’ve had this experience while reading the Bible. You turn to Psalms for encouragement. You begin to read, say Psalm 139, and find a warm blanket for your soul. O Lord, you have searched me and known me!You know when I sit down and when I rise up; you discern my thoughts from afar. Are…
Researchers from the California-based startup REMspace have achieved the real-time transmission of melodies from lucid dreams using electromyography sensors. The results of the experiment have been published in Dreaming. Our dreams display the high creative potential of the subconscious mind, but how can we harness this resource? Lucid dreams, which have been studied in laboratories…
Sunday 10 September 2023 is World Suicide Prevention Day across the globeIt is 20 years since the first World Suicide Prevention Day was launched in 2003 by the International Association for Suicide Prevention in association with the World Health Organisation. The idea was to raise awareness of the problem world-wide, to reiterate the message that…
While socioeconomic factors, lifestyle factors, and work stress all contribute to insomnia, negative childhood experiences also play a role, according to a new study on F1000Research. Exposure to physical, psychological, and sexual abuse as well as bullying and family dysfunction, collectively termed “adversarial childhood experiences” (ACEs), are known to have detrimental health consequences. However, there…
The Therapy for Black Girls Podcast is a weekly conversation with Dr. Joy Harden Bradford, a licensed Psychologist in Atlanta, Georgia, about all things mental health, personal development, and all the small decisions we can make to become the best possible versions of ourselves. When it comes to music, Summer 2023 has given us everything…
The Air11 device-to-cloud data transmission delay issue that ResMed CPAP users had been experiencing has been resolved, according to an update on the company’s website. ResMed says therapy data is once again populating normally from Air11 devices to AirView, myAir, and integrators. “The experience of our patients, customers, and providers is paramount to our values and…