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Mental Health

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Psychiatry & Psychology

How Virtual Reality Might Help Fight Recurring Nightmares

January 30, 2019

A student meditates on a table while school papers fly around her.

Wellness

Stressed Out over Finals? Try These Mindfulness Exercises

December 6, 2018

Mental Health

Some Good Words about ADHD

November 7, 2018

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Student Health Services

New Mental Health Awareness Campaign Kicks Off Today

October 29, 2018

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Wellness

Depression Screening Day Is Tomorrow on Both Charles River and Medical Campus

October 10, 2018

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Psychology

Does God Ordain Domestic Violence?

October 1, 2018

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Psychology

BU Spearheads Largest-Ever Study of Child Anxiety

September 25, 2018

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Social Media

Social Media–Filtered Pics Can Be Hazardous to Your Health

August 7, 2018

Amyloid plaques

Alzheimer’s Disease

New Alzheimer’s Drug Has MED Prof Cautiously Optimistic

July 30, 2018

Depressed man stares out a window

Mental Health

POV: Hiding My Depression Almost Destroyed My Job

June 27, 2018

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Mental Health

Police Killings of Unarmed Black Men Affect Mental Health of Black Community

June 25, 2018

Howard Eichenbaum

Neuroscience

Daylong Symposium Celebrates Legacy of Howard Eichenbaum

March 27, 2018

History

Ancient Advice for a Good Life

February 23, 2018

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Arts & Culture

Five Jerks You’ll Meet at Work Based on Characters from The Office

February 13, 2018

Health & Medicine

Stefan Hofmann Receives Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Award

January 26, 2018

Geoffrey M Cooper signs copies of his novel, the Prize.

Arts & Culture

CAS Biology Professor Pens First Thriller

January 16, 2018

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Alzheimer’s Disease

MED Researchers: New Way to Look at Alzheimer’s

November 30, 2017

Michael Silverstein, a professor of pediatrics at BU School of Medicine, and a team of researchers incorporated a depression prevention technique into Head Start programs around Boston. Photo by Cydney Scott

Medicine

BU Researchers’ Study: Simple Problem-Solving Technique to Treat Depression

November 27, 2017

Allison Zuckerberg, President of the BU chapter of Actively Moving Forward holds a lollipop that says Grief Sucks

University News

Assisting Students Grieving the Loss of a Loved One

November 13, 2017

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Healthcare

Terriers Connect Helps Students in Distress

October 10, 2017

Terriers Connect Helps Students in Distress