Post Tagged with: "psychology news"

The News Herald (Morganton, NC) featured Ohio University alumna Dr. Jane Rawson in a story headlined “Coping with Crisis: Psychologist shares strategies for coping with pandemic.” Dr. Jane Rawson, clinical coordinator of the Mimosa Christian Counseling Center in Morganton, shared what people may be feeling during these uncertain, scary times […]

A study co-authored by Dr. Nicholas Allan in the journal Depression and Anxiety suggests marijuana use, especially for military personnel experiencing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms, may negatively impact suicidal thoughts and behavior. Allan’s research challenges the previous belief that medical marijuana could be used in helping treat PTSD. Allen […]

Ohio University alum Russell Bennett passed away on Jan. 15, 2020, in Bemidji, Minn., says his obituary in the Aitkin Independent. He earned three Psychology degrees from the College of Arts & Sciences at OHIO—a bachelor’s in 1971, a master’s in 1975, and a Ph.D. in 1977. He attended Ohio […]

BBC Future talks about a study by Dr. Dominik Mischkowski, wondering “whether painkillers (acetaminophen) might be making it harder to experience empathy, in a story headlined “The medications that change who we are.” Mischkowski is Assistant Professor of Psychology at Ohio University. …This is something that Dominik Mischkowski, a pain […]

Andrew Manigault, a graduate student in Psychology at Ohio University, was a co-author on a paper featured in a Premium Health News Service story headlined “Husbands benefit from mutual caregiving, wives feel more distressed.” A Yale School of Public Health study finds that in older marriages, husbands benefit more from […]

A study by Dr. Julie A. Suhr was referenced in a Johns Hopkins News-Letter story headlined “Finals Health Series: High water intake is linked to better exam scores.” Suhr is Professor and Director of Clinical Training at Ohio University. The consumption of water can aid in memory formation and information […]

 Dr. Steve Evans, Distinguished Professor of Psychology, served as the 2019 Ohio University Fall Commencement speaker on Dec. 14. In the video above, Evans previews his Commencement speech and invites everyone to come out this weekend to celebrate the more than 900 fall graduates who earned associate, bachelor’s, master’s […]