Tag: mental health
Who Has ADHD? It’s Not Who You Think
The cultural archetype that ADHD only affects young boys has left countless women undiagnosed and untreated. But there is hope.
What Makes Gambling Addictive?
Is slot machine gambling more about excitement or absorption? Professor Luke Clark looks at how game design influences gambling addiction.
How to Heal a “Nightmarish Reality”
A dark history has left many communities facing a suicide crisis; restoring Aboriginal languages and culture could help begin the healing.
Crunching the Numbers on Mental Illness
One in three Canadians will be diagnosed with some form of mental illness. Math is proving to be one of their most important allies.
Saving the Lives of War Veterans
The Veterans Transition Network has helped hundreds of soldiers
deal with the psychological and physical aftermaths of combat.
Keeping Seniors Connected with Tech
With social isolation an increasingly serious concern for seniors, new communications technology can help more people age gracefully.