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• Caring for Dementia Patient During Pandemic? Try These Stress-Busting Tips

  

  04/03/2020—The coronavirus pandemic will put extra stress on caregivers of loved ones with dementias, so the Alzheimer's Foundation of America offers some advice. More

• 'Stay at Home' Orders Are Stressing U.S. Families, Survey Shows

  

  04/02/2020—In the new coronavirus reality, the family home has become the nexus of everything -- school, day care, work, social life -- and it's stressing out a lot of American parents, a new report suggests. More

• An Expert's Guide to Fighting Coronavirus Stress

  

  04/02/2020—The new coronavirus is not just a physical health threat. The stress, anxiety, fear and isolation that go along with it also take a toll on your mental well-being. More

• 'Stress Eating' While Social Distancing? Here's Tips to Avoid It

  

  04/02/2020—Trapped in the house with a cupboard full of food: Social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic can spawn an unintended side effect -- stress eating. More

• Pandemic Adds to Challenge of Caring for Loved One With Dementia

  

  04/02/2020—Now, with most of the country under stay-at-home orders -- and elderly adults especially vulnerable to severe COVID-19 -- family caregivers face new challenges. More

• Coronavirus Crisis Could Help Trigger Relapse Among Those Fighting Addiction

  

  04/01/2020—The social distancing and isolation of the coronavirus pandemic may put people struggling with addiction at risk for relapse, an expert says. More

• Recovery From Mild Brain Trauma Takes Longer Than Expected: Study

  

  03/29/2020—Less than half of patients with a sports-related mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) recover within two weeks, new research shows. More

• Too Little Sleep Takes Toll on Kids' Mental Health: Study

  

  03/27/2020—Kids who don't get enough sleep may be at risk for ADHD, anxiety, depression and other mental health problems, researchers report. More

• PTSD Can Take Heavy Toll on Hearts of Female Vets

  

  03/26/2020—PTSD can cause severe psychic distress, but it may also raise heart risks for female veterans in particular, a new study suggests. More

• Meth Use, Addiction on the Rise Among Americans: CDC

  

  03/26/2020—Methamphetamine use is soaring again, with nearly one million Americans hooked on it, according to federal health officials. More

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