Month: September 2021

How Movements Shape the Perception of Time

In order to keep up with a changing environment, mobile organisms must be capable of deciding both where and when to move. This precision necessitates a strong sense of time, as otherwise we would fail in many of our movement goals. Yet, despite this intrinsic link, only recently have researchers begun to understand how these […]

Published on September 14, 2021

Anxious? Try Exercising It Away

Anxiety prevention may be just a snowy trail away. New research suggests cross-country skiers – and perhaps others who also exercise vigorously – are less prone to develop anxiety disorders than less active folks. Researchers in Sweden spent roughly two decades tracking… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is […]

Published on September 14, 2021

Under Pressure, Montana Hospital Considers Adding Psych Beds Amid a Shortage

Gary Popiel had to drive more than 200 miles round trip to visit his adult daughters in separate behavioral health facilities as they received psychiatric and medical treatment.   It was 2000, and the family’s only options for inpatient psychiatric beds were in Helena and Missoula — far from their Bozeman, Montana, home and from each […]

Published on September 14, 2021