Resources
Here are some articles & podcasts you may find interesting. Please feel free to browse through at your leisure. Do check back here regularly as we will be adding to and updating our page.
Links
General
will direct you to websites that provide you with general information about different mental disorders.
Specific
will direct you to websites/pages that give more in-depth information about the mental disorder/learning difficulty.
Articles
Young people's anxiety levels nearly doubled during first Covid-19 lockdown
“… Even when lockdown restrictions began to ease in June, the researchers found, anxiety levels remained high and they said they expect that to continue this winter…” Read more
Author: Allen Kim
Can Exercise make you more Creative?
“…our brains change in response to physical activity, in part because during exercise we marinate our brains with extra blood, oxygen and nutrients…” Read more
Author: Gretchen Reynolds
The importance of psychology during COVID-19: A perspective from Singapore
“…psychologists in SPS came together under a new initiative, “One Psych Community,” to provide pro-bono and reduced fee services to anyone …” Read more
Author: Cherie Chan, PhD
ADHD Diet: Do food additives cause hyperactivity?
“…studies indicate that certain food colorings and preservatives may increase hyperactive behavior in some children. But the FDA Food Advisory Committee determined…” Read more
Author: David C. Agerter, M.D
Fighting Fatigue
“If you have felt like you are dragging lately, you may be wondering what is going on. Fatigue is a common symptom that can be caused by a whole host of factors…” Read more
Author: Harvard Women’s Health Watch
Managing Anxiety in School: Children, Teens and College Students
“…A child’s fear of going to school can show up as physical symptoms, such as frequently complaining of headaches or stomach aches…” Read more
Author: Eileen Bailey