December 4, 2025Melissa Villodas’ exploration of mental health treatment retention among incarcerated men with mental illness enforces the importance of participant feedback to understand program completion.
December 1, 2025Melissa Villodas, youth mental health researcher, explores the complex influence of neighborhood amenities in shaping youth depression and anxiety.
October 21, 2025Stimulating the senses soothes the mind.
October 20, 2025Researcher Michelle Hand finds that music and nature decrease anxiety, stress, and depression
August 5, 2025Meng Mu moved house, what a science!
May 9, 2025Rocío Rodríguez Morales, MSW ‘25, a first-generation student, found support and community at George Mason as she forged a new career path with her third degree.
March 24, 2025Dean Melissa Perry discusses how digital compulsion hijacks our brains in her "Psychology Today" column.
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October 30, 2024
Study shows students experienced increased psychological distress during COVID-19, but utilized fewer support services.
November 13, 2024Stigmatized attitudes toward mental health have contributed to decades of harmful policies. Evelyn Tomaszewski, assistant professor in the Department of Social Work, advocates for a human rights-based approach to address outdated and harmful policy practices.
June 12, 2024Our eyes are more frequently on screens than on human faces.
