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A survey of 2,600 nurses and nursing students reveals a profession under severe strain, with widespread stress, burnout, and staffing shortages threatening both nurse well-being and patient care. Despite increased attention since the pandemic, little progress has been made, with 65% of nurses reporting high stress, 40% unsure they鈥檇 choose the profession again, and students already anxious about workload. Still, many students remain hopeful, and the profession is urgently calling for better staffing, leadership, flexibility and recognition.

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On the occasion of Mental Health Awareness Month in May a Rutgers Health expert shares insights on mental health challenges and how New Jersey Medical School is changing how to treat individuals and support communities

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A gift from DMT Quest to UC San Diego will support research on the effects of the psychedelic DMT on the human brain, with potential to help treat depression, addiction and neurological conditions such as stroke.

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Julie Bell aims to improve the well-being of children through physical activity opportunities in early childhood education.

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On the first floor of the University Center, University of Northern Colorado (UNC) leaders celebrated the completion of two new resource spaces geared toward supporting students beyond their education.

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Over 20 scientists from the Monell Chemical Senses Center will present their latest research at the 47th Association for Chemoreception Sciences annual conference, which covers the latest advances in the fields of taste, smell, and related chemical senses. Monell researchers are chairing and participating in oral presentation sessions as well as sharing close to 20 posters over three days. Several Monellians will also receive annual awards from AChemS for their research achievements, highlighted below.

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Hackensack Meridian Mental Health Experts Available In the Days Leading Up To the Pope鈥檚 Funeral

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Anxiety and Depression in Youth Increasing Prior, During and After Pandemic

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Five-year-olds exposed to paternal depression are more likely to have behavioral issues in grade school, Rutgers Health researchers find

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People with medical debt in 2023 were about five times more likely to forgo mental health care treatment in the following year due to cost, compared to those without medical debt, according to a study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.

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Breanna Hollie, LCSW, a care coordinator for TASC (Treatment Alternatives for Safe Communities, Inc.), closely follows the young people she refers for services through the Juvenile Justice Collaborative.

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At a time of increased gun ownership among women, a new study found just under 4 in 10 women who died by firearm suicide had no documented history of mental or physical health problems, highlighting a need for prevention strategies tailored to at-risk women.

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Sentir de vez en cuando ansiedad es una parte normal de la vida, pero las personas con trastornos de ansiedad experimentan sentimientos frecuentes y excesivos de ansiedad, miedo, temor y p谩nico en situaciones cotidianas. Estos sentimientos se vuelven poco saludables cuando afectan su calidad de vida y le impiden de funcionar normalmente. En esta alerta del experto, Siri Kabrick, enfermera practicante en Psiquiatr铆a y Psicolog铆a en Sistema de Salud de Mayo Clinic en Fairmont, Minnesota, comparte 11 consejos para lidiar con un trastorno de ansiedad.