In The News: Department of Psychology
It's what one viewer knows all too well.
Even in years without a global pandemic, catastrophic weather events, and other 2020 phenomena, many people find the holidays stressful, exhausting, or depressing. According to the American Psychological Association, 44% of women and 33% of men surveyed feel stressed during the holidays. The holiday blues strike people experiencing the forced joyfulness and expectations of the season.
Henderson-based conservative social media app Parler is fighting to get back online after Amazon Web Services removed it from its platform Sunday night.
As the Clark County School Board nears a decision on reopening classrooms, many parents are agonizing over whether it’s worth sending their kids back to in-person instruction for just a few months while COVID-19 rates remain high.
As the dust settles in Washington D.C., the damage and debris throughout the grounds of the Capitol brought on by Americans echoing President Trump’s message the election was stolen – despite ballot scrutiny and numerous judges ruling there was no evidence to support that claim – can and will be repaired.
The numbers can be numbing. And that’s exactly what state health officials fear.
The numbers can be numbing. And that’s exactly what health officials fear.
Confirmed COVID-19 cases in Arizona reached 520,207 on Thursday, Dec. 31, an increase of 7,718 from the previous day, according to the Arizona Department of Health Services. There were 188,265 new COVID-19 cases in Arizona in December, which means 36 percent of the state’s total number of cases since the start of the pandemic came in December alone.
The numbers can be numbing. And that’s exactly what health officials fear.
Public confidence in the COVID-19 vaccination is growing, according to a study from the Kaiser Family Foundation.
This research focused on the experiences of men who have sex with men (MSM, including transgender men), over the age of 40, to highlight those factors that play a role in the development of resilience as individuals age, both for those living with HIV and those who are HIV negative.
When Dr. Glenna Matthews saw an opinion piece arguing that Dr. Jill Biden should drop her title, it brought back a flood of memories for the 82-year-old.
