The experience of natural spaces, brimming with greenish light, the smells of soil and the quiet fluttering of leaves in the breeze can calm our frenetic modern lives. It’s as though our very cells can exhale when surrounded by nature, relaxing our bodies and minds. Some people seek to maximize…
Childhood Psychiatric Problems May Lead to Difficulties in Adulthood
Children with mental health issues appear to be more likely to have serious problems that make it more difficult to lead successful lives in adulthood, a new study suggests. Researchers at Duke University Medical Center found children who had a diagnosed psychiatric condition such as depression, anxiety or substance abuse…