Andrew-Stuart
Bio
My passion is to write stories related to the topics of psychology and mental health | (Bsc) Hons Applied Psychology Student at Glasgow Caledonian University 😁
Stories (6/0)
Reducing Mental Health Stigma
In response to the growing prevalence of global mental health issues, many experts in mental health professions are attributing higher importance to the need for individuals with mental health problems to seek mental health treatment and support. However, despite these emphasized concerns, many people continue to struggle in their battle to seek help from others for their mental health difficulties.
By Andrew-Stuartabout a year ago in Psyche
Social Media and Its Impact on Loneliness
Human beings are social creatures that thrive on social interactions with other fellow human beings. Building and maintaining quality relationships with others is a vital component for the development of positive mental health and wellbeing. Any lack of social contact with other people can only serve to increase feelings of loneliness, which is a known risk factor for the development of common mental health disorders (e.g., depression, anxiety).
By Andrew-Stuartabout a year ago in Psyche
The Pandemic of Spreading Coronavirus Misinformation
Like every pandemic that has occurred throughout history, there has always been an inevitable spread of lies and misinformation about the causes of a disease, the impacts of treatments on curing these diseases, and the effects of vaccination on protecting against disease infection. The coronavirus has proved no exception to this unfortunate truth as many people have claimed the virus to have been manufactured by Chinese scientists in a Wuhan lab in China while other conspiracists have linked vaccine uptake to the presence of blood clots and unplanned pregnancies among women.
By Andrew-Stuartabout a year ago in Psyche
The Effects of Air Pollution on Mental Health
Our media is filled with many campaigns and news stories calling for governments and individuals worldwide to adopt more measures and new ways of living to protect the planet from years of continuous and reckless human destruction that date as far back as the beginning of time.
By Andrew-Stuartabout a year ago in Psyche
The Importance of Creating an Inclusive Society for Everyone
The interpersonal need to achieve a high level of social acceptance from others is one that is inherent in almost every human being. It is well known that experiences of social acceptance are linked to high levels of psychological happiness and the promotion of positive mental well-being among humans, particularly those in the adolescent stages of development.
By Andrew-Stuartabout a year ago in Psyche
Workplace Productivity and Mental Health
The promotion of both an employee’s work productivity and their mental well-being in the workplace is of extreme importance in a variety of private-organizational and public-service sectors providing individuals with opportunities for employment. Efforts to improve productivity can amass numerous benefits for both employees and employers at large, with productive employees achieving a strong sense of happiness and mental wellbeing derived from increased flexibility of time and employers accumulating large expansions in their profit margins or reducing expenditures associated with low productivity and performance.
By Andrew-Stuartabout a year ago in Psyche
