CSU launches opioid abuse prevention project for rural Colorado
Colorado State University has received about $1.4 million in federal grants for an opioid abuse prevention project.
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Mindfulness group research study starting June 13
Mindfulness interventions have been shown to reduce anxiety, improve stress management, improve sleep, and increase self-compassion and acceptance.
CSU researchers bring mindfulness-based interventions to assisted-living facility
Meditation, management and mindfulness are some of the interventions that researchers from Colorado State University’s Department of Human Development and Family studies have been implementing at the assisted-living facilities run by Columbine Health Systems in Fort Collins.
Cultivating compassion in the workplace April 23 and 24
Colorado State University is hosting two events centered around compassion in the workplace.
Inaugural MacPhee Forum on Issues in Prevention Science set for April 19
Ann Masten will give the inaugural MacPhee Forum lecture on “Resilience in Development: Translating Science into Action” at 4 p.m. on April 19, in room 131 of the Behavioral Sciences Building.
NIH grant bolsters study of mindfulness and teens in high-conflict homes
Assistant Professor Rachel Lucas-Thompson has received a prestigious Mentored Research Scientist Career Development Award from the National Institutes of Health for her research on how mindfulness techniques can help teens in high-conflict homes.
Diehl’s AgingPLUS program at CSU expanding with $2.7 million NIH grant
A CSU pilot program designed to get older adults exercising more has turned a few years of seed money into a $2.7 million grant from the National Institutes of Health.
Intervention shows promise for reducing heavy marijuana use among college students
An intervention designed to reduce heavy marijuana use among college students is showing promising results.
CSU researcher pursues passion for children’s mental health
Melissa George hopes to shine a light on the often-neglected issue of promoting mental health for children and families.
Many kids still don't report concussion symptoms. How can we change that?
As Superbowl LI between the Atlanta Falcons and the New England Patriots approaches, football fans reflect on a season of intense competition, hard-fought battles and the tenacity of elite professional athletes.