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April 03, 2024
Psychologist: They're Going to Go Through Lots of Emotions
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Following a tragedy at the pools over the weekend, The Bahamas Aquatics Federation along with the Local Organizing Committee for the 2024 CARIFTA Aquatics Championships giving grief counselling and prayers to Grenadian swimmers and coaching staff on Sunday.
January 11, 2024
Psychologist's Tips for Setting Achievable New Year’s Health Resolutions in 2024
New Year’s resolutions are often abandoned almost as soon as they are made, but according to a psychologist from global health system Cleveland Clinic, the problem could lie in how the resolutions were formulated, rather than a perceived lack of willpower.
May 24, 2023
Psychologist explains how to help children develop coping skills ahead of a disaster
With hurricanes increasing in both frequency and intensity, one mental health expert suggests that natural disaster preparedness include learning to psychologically cope with the approach of a storm, and the aftermath of what could be a traumatic event for parent and child.
April 14, 2023
'At least 90 percent reduction in conflicts' since psychologist arrived at BDCS
CONFLICTS among mentally ill inmates at the Bahamas Department of Correctional Services have declined by 90 per cent since a psychologist arrived three weeks ago, Acting Corrections Commissioner Doan Cleare said yesterday.
February 28, 2023
Government approves hiring of two psychologists for prison
ACTING Corrections Commissioner Doan Cleare said he is "happy" with recent progress made for the care of mentally ill inmates at the Bahamas Department of Correctional Services (BDCS), following approval from Cabinet for the hiring of psychiatrists.
January 12, 2023
A New Year doesn't reset the mind, says top psychologist
The nation's mental wellness is 'a work in progress'
Psychologist concerned about suicide trend
September 15, 2010
Psychologist concerned about suicide trend
By KEVA LIGHTBOURNE
Guardian Senior Reporter
kdl@nasguard.com
A new trend is developing in The Bahamas where people are using suicide as a way out, noted psychologist Dr. David Allen toldThe Guardianyesterday.
"Our teenagers and children are in pain. They[teenagers]are at a very vulnerable stage in their lives.â They are in between being an adult and still being a child and so when they se...
Psychologists encouraged to speak up for youths
October 16, 2018
Psychologists encouraged to speak up for youths
Psychologists were urged to become more intentional in joining the public discourse on issues important to the mental health of youths. Even if they are constrained by the mandates of their employment as public servants or private practice professionals. "More voices of psychologists are needed [...]
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August 09, 2022
Psychologist prescribes 'disease management' treatment to violence
Reasoning that anger is just as contagious as a virus, a local psychologist is prescribing a treatment response that involves decontamination, contact tracing and prevention in a bid to curb criminality in The Bahamas. "In the same way that COVID demanded that we adjust our thinking and behavior to respond to those already infected, and ...
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June 09, 2020
Psychologist supports 'Singing Bishop's' COVID-19 family coping video
Dr. Valerie Knowles.His out-of-the-box way of preaching and teaching has attracted as many supporters as it has detractors, but when it comes to his COVID-19 family coping video, noted psychologist Dr. Valerie Knowles says entertaining evangelical "Singing Bishop" Lawrence Rolle was almost pitch perfect - delivering his [...]
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