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Archives: Mental health

The Post-Covid Work Environment — We Can’t Go Back to “Normal”

The COVID pandemic brought changes in what was acceptable to working life. Should we give up those benefits for the sake of returning to the office? How does each individual person’s experience differ, and how can we create conditions that allow all to thrive?

  • By Dianndra Roberts
  • Oct 17, 2023
  • 9 Comments
  • Time To Read: 3 mins

Guest Post – SSP Assembles Presidential Task Force to Prioritize Mental Health Awareness and Support Within the Scholarly Communications Ecosystem

SSP Past Presidents were convened in a task force to consider ways in which SSP as a society can and should support the mental health of members, with work-related issues being the primary but not the only focus. The goal of this Task Force is to identify potential opportunities, activities, resources, and initiatives.

  • By Randy Townsend
  • Sep 19, 2023
  • 9 Comments
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

Start-up Stories: Mindscape Commons — or, How VR is Helping Develop Medical Students’ Communication Skills

How virtual reality and immersive content is helping medical students gain insight into their patients’ experiences.

  • By Charlie Rapple
  • Jun 30, 2022
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

Is the Internet Bad for Our Brains? The Answer Is Subtle and Complex, But Quite Reassuring

More proof that Google isn’t making us “stooopid” — rather, we’re just being human, and that’s OK.

  • By Kent Anderson
  • Jul 6, 2011
  • 24 Comments
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

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