2023
Girls perform worse than boys
Copenhagen, October 10, 2023 Mental health and emotional well-being are consistently worse among adolescent girls than among boys of the same age; This is according to a new report from the WHO Regional Office for Europe, released today, on World Mental Health Day. This gap actually widens with age, with outcomes being worst for 15-year-old […]
With digital medicine to the health system of the future
eHealth.NRW Congress brings telemedicine to life October 5, 2023 Real patient journeys and stories were the focus of the program at this year’s “eHealth.NRW” congress on September 27, 2023. The congress was organized by the ZTG Center for Telematics and Telemedicine GmbH in cooperation with the Ministry of Labor, Health and Social Affairs of North […]
With digital medicine to the health system of the future
eHealth.NRW Congress brings telemedicine to life October 5, 2023 Real patient journeys and stories were the focus of the program at this year’s “eHealth.NRW” congress on September 27, 2023. The congress was organized by the ZTG Center for Telematics and Telemedicine GmbH in cooperation with the Ministry of Labor, Health and Social Affairs of North […]
Mental health: Is repression good after all?
Contents Read on one page ContentsUnfold page 1Is repression good after all? Page 2Does this also work with memories? Repression has a bad reputation. A widespread idea goes that anyone who pushes away and buries unpleasant memories, experiences or painful thoughts can harm their psyche. It was the psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud, who coined the term […]
Helping in a Crisis: Mental Health First Aid Course
Mental illness can affect anyone. Around one in five adolescents has psychological problems and more than one in four adults show signs of a mental disorder over the course of a year. The latter are now the second most common cause of sick leave and the most common reason for early retirement due to illness. […]
“We have a pandemic of psychological stress”
Are there differences between girls and boys?Basically both genders are affected, but perhaps a few more girls. Above all, psychological stress manifests itself very differently in girls and boys: girls react more often with internalizing symptoms such as anxiety or eating disorders, while boys are more likely to show externalizing behavior, for example increased aggressiveness. […]