Burnout nation: how has breaking point become normal?
For many of us, breaking point is now the default baseline from which we live our day-to-day lives
Study sheds new light on why conscientious people live longer
Immune system plays role in link between personality and risk of death, UL researcher finds
Less school and more play has benefits for children, study finds
Survey shows children spending more time playing outdoors than before pandemic
Coronavirus anxiety keeping you awake? Here’s how to get more sleep
Bad sleep and anxiety feed off each other and deplete immune systems. But there is hope
My function as my child’s emotional safety blanket
You are your child’s safe space, the reassurance that what is happening is perfectly normal
Parents who regularly take three or more drinks a day may be abusing children
Addiction specialist warns parents on impact of their drinking on family
Insights from the people who treat the most extreme cycling injuries
Brain and spinal injuries, amputations: the National Rehabilitation Hospital has seen it all
Psychological abuse exposed as leaving deepest scars
UL researcher reveals specific form of mental cruelty harder for children to make sense of
Older mothers are better mothers, new study finds
The established wisdom that motherhood is best kept to the young is being reconsidered
Teen suicide: What parents need to know
Provide a safe haven for your child, avoid harsh criticism, and watch out for signs of depression
Waterford psychiatric facilities unsuitable despite €1.2m upgrade
Inspector of Mental Health Services reports ‘careless’ prescription practices
Smart software: can a computer program really boost IQ?
A program developed by researchers at NUI Maynooth that they say can increase IQ has been bought by schools around the country – but are the claims too good to be true?
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