March 22, 2024Gary T. Taylor, MSW ‘15, is destigmatizing mental health support and normalizing therapy in the Black community one barbershop at a time. “Barbershops are this safe space for Black men,” explains Taylor who has been working with local barbershops in the Rappahannock region since 2022 to foster healthy discussions about mental health by educating barbers on “mental health first aid” for their patrons.
January 30, 2024Tech inefficiencies, piles of (electronic) paperwork, and increased patient volume contribute to burnout of primary care physicians, study finds.
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January 30, 2024
Kaine, Young, Kiggans, Wild, Carter & Dingell introduce bipartisan bill to support health care provider mental health.
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December 27, 2023
Study highlights pivotal role of diet in reducing risks linked to diabetes and mental health
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December 7, 2023
George Mason University Introduces the StressPal Frontline Resilience and Burnout Prevention Program
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November 14, 2023
Do Certain American Neighborhoods Cause Black Teens More Stress?
November 20, 2023New literature reviews from College of Public Health researchers advance understanding of connection between nutrition and mental health
August 24, 2023One in 10 college students experience period poverty, which can lead to increased depression
July 18, 2023new Study Highlights The Importance Of Supporting And Affirming Families For Black LGBTQ+ People
August 1, 2023Stress of neighborhood poverty and community violence affects Black adolescents' mental health, according to a study from Assistant Professor of Social Work Melissa Villodas.
