In DrBev’s World

MENTAL HEALTH MONDAY…What??? Sexual Harassment At School — More Harmful Than Bullying, What!!!

Let us not act like we didn’t know that the issues we are having in 2010 is a new phenomenon.  The  Science Daily (Apr. 24, 2008)  reported — Schools’ current focus on bullying prevention may be masking the serious and underestimated health consequences of sexual harassment, according to James Gruber from the University of Michigan-Dearborn…

THERAPEUTIC THURSDAY… Overachiever, Wonder what Happened, you Choked Under Pressure???

Perhaps one of the greatest upsets in golf history happened in the 1966 U.S. Open when legend Arnold Palmer who was leading by seven strokes choked in the final nine holes, handing the advantage and ultimate win to Billy Casper. Even the best players can have a sub-par showing on the field. Yet while the…

MENTAL HEALTH MONDAY…Cancer & Social Support for Minority Women

New information presented during a conference on cancer and health disparities suggest non-white women receive less social support than white women after cancer treatment. “This is an important finding when designing and promoting social support resources for female cancer survivors to better include cancer survivors of color,” said study author Jennifer M. Jabson, M.P.H., Ph.D.,…