clinical psychology News Archive
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Majority of Canadians experiencing COVID-19-related stress, ‘mental health wave’ predicted: UM study’s early findings
June 1, 2020 —
Researchers from the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences are leading a study to learn more about what factors may predict or prevent stress during and following the COVID-19 pandemic.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Navigating the ‘new normal’ post COVID-19 lockdown
May 8, 2020 —
As the province starts to ease restrictions on public life, Manitobans who have been spending a lot of time at home physical distancing or isolating may be experiencing feelings of anxiety related to COVID-19 at the prospect of going out into the public
UM experts on how to reduce children’s anxieties during COVID-19
March 26, 2020 —
Be honest, focus on positives, find routines
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Stay mentally healthy while staying at home
March 23, 2020 —
Due to efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19, we will be spending a lot more time at home in the coming months. Here's how we can maintain our mental health.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Study shows PTSD link to binge eating
October 29, 2019 —
Individuals with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) report a higher number of binge eating symptoms than individuals who were exposed to trauma but did not develop PTSD symptoms, says a study by University of Manitoba researchers
The Conversation: The surprising secret to successful psychotherapy
October 19, 2018 —
'Understanding how clients make therapy work requires a drastic overhaul of the assumption that they passively respond to the ministrations of guru-like therapists'
CBC: New online tool helps parents teach kids how to overcome anxiety
January 20, 2016 —
Professor has developed a web tool to teach parents strategies to help their kids who are overly shy, anxious or fearful.
Research and International
From counting sheep to sleep — workshop, sleep research provide surprising sleep solutions
November 25, 2013 —
Think about the worst sleep you've ever had. How did it make you feel the next day?