As families cope with the loss of homes, schools and communities, USC experts offer guidance to help parents and children make sense of tragedy, protect their health and find hope.
STORY AND VIDEO: Mindful USC offers mindfulness-related programming and events designed to foster connection and compassion among Trojans.
Understanding the reasons behind the spike in isolation is essential to remedying it, but USC Dornsife experts concede it’s a complicated puzzle.
USC researchers’ discovery came in a study of an intergenerational community program.
The Transforming Power of Social Work and Sports course, focused on positively impacting the mental health development of athletes, will be open to all USC students in the spring.
Someone has to remember to replace the dish soap and select which vegetables to chop — and that takes a toll, USC Dornsife’s Darby Saxbe and Lizzie Aviv report.
Depression risk grew more common among non-white residents, with the largest effects in areas hit hardest by pandemic deaths.
Social work alum and Afghanistan veteran Dylan Moore says his real-world experience informs his role as an on-campus therapist.
Elyn Saks is a renowned legal scholar and a skilled educator. She’s also a fierce advocate for mental health who evaded a dire prognosis after being diagnosed with schizophrenia at age 28.
Two new USC Dornsife studies suggest that of the 8 million Americans who have MCI, more than 90% don’t know it — an especially worrisome finding since early diagnosis is key to delaying onset of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.
