Master of Science in Nursing

How Technology and Isolation May Affect Mental Health

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Before the COVID-19 pandemic, more than 1 in 4 adults ages 50 to 80 experienced feelings of isolations. Stay-at-home orders and social distancing requirements imposed during the pandemic have further… Read More about How Technology and Isolation May Affect Mental Health

Eating Disorders in College Students: Effects on Mental Health

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According to the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA), “35% of ‘normal’ dieters progress to pathological dieting.” For a number of reasons, college students are at increased risk of developing an… Read More about Eating Disorders in College Students: Effects on Mental Health

Guide to Mental Health Screening in Schools

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Statistics show that mental health disorders ranging from depression and anxiety to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, are common among school-age children and adolescents. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports… Read More about Guide to Mental Health Screening in Schools

Nurse Practitioner vs. Physician: What’s the Difference?

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Patients often find the line that separates the nurse practitioner and physician roles to be a little blurry, especially patients who receive their primary care from a nurse practitioner. After… Read More about Nurse Practitioner vs. Physician: What’s the Difference?