mental health - Publications - Faculty & Research

29 May 2020
Op-Ed

How Leaders Are Fighting Food Insecurity on Three Continents

vulnerable families and individuals are suffering from job losses, mental health issues, and food shortages due to significant disruptions in the food system.” SecondBite is a national food relief... View Details

Keywords: by Howard Stevenson and Shirley Spence; Agriculture & Agribusiness

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Support for Students with Disabilities | MBA

Support for Students with Disabilities Assistance is available at HBS for students with disabilities, which may include mobility, vision, hearing, and other physical impairments or health conditions, as well as learning disabilities,... View Details

08 Dec 2009
First Look

First Look: Dec. 8

Mental Health in the Aftermath of Conflict Authors: Quy-Toan Do and Lakshmi Iyer Publication: In Oxford Handbook of the Economics of Peace and Conflict, edited by Michelle Garfinkel and Stergios Skaperdas.... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

Portrait Project

Ashiana Jivraj

mental calculus of feeding her family versus the incredible pain she was suffering. We are fortunate: we think of teeth as simple details of our day. They are nothing more than soldiers standing guard, present in a ready smile, or tools... View Details

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Campus Experience | MBA

and culturally enriching metropolitan areas in the United States. Student & Academic Support Discover the resources available to HBS students with a documented disability or learning difference, or who may have a chronic medical condition or View Details

01 Apr 2020
News

Happy Because He’s Blind

forward,” he recently told the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. At a month-long training program with a seeing-eye dog, Foster met others with multiple challenges: in addition to being blind, some had mental impairments, kidney failure, and... View Details

11 Feb 2021
Blog Post

Good Leadership Is an Act of Kindness

and early April, as COVID-19 spread worldwide, a study by Mind Share Partners in partnership with Qualtrics and SAP found that 42 percent of respondents said their mental health had declined since the... View Details

Keywords: All Industries

01 Dec 2018
News

Alumni and Faculty Books for December 2018

caregiver that is so important to patient-centered care. Compassionate Management of Mental Health in the Modern Workplace by John A. Quelch (DBA 1977) and Carin-Isabel Knoop (MBA 1994) Springer This guide... View Details

01 Mar 2014
News

Feedback

Bigger, Stronger: Supersizing the NFL Re: Can the NFL win the long game? It is a game for only certain types of individuals, physically and mentally tough, coached up and properly conditioned in season and off season. There is no finer... View Details

Keywords: Health, Social Assistance

01 Sep 2017
News

Case Study: Confidence Builder

collaborated with doctors and college students to produce information on sexual and mental health topics that was both accurate and interesting to young women. But as the Confi team talked with students... View Details

Keywords: April White; Confi; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

15 Jan 2019
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Working to Improve the End of Life

in dying is also called physician-assisted death, sometimes. And what it is, is the ability of a mentally competent, terminally ill adult to get a prescription from their doctor that they can use to end their life, if they choose to do... View Details

Keywords: Ambulatory Health Care Services; Ambulatory Health Care Services

11 Jun 2018
Blog Post

Meet the 2018-2019 Blavatnik Fellows in Life Science Entrepreneurship

on a Fulbright Scholarship. David Mou (MD/MBA 2014) Click Here David Mou is the co-founder and medical director of Valera Health, a behavioral health company that allows providers and payers to better manage chronic medical and View Details

01 Sep 2012
News

A Silent Workplace Crisis

pharmaceuticals, the gap between the medical and the mental health systems, and the time required to find community resources and quality home care. My previous experience as a pharmaceutical executive and... View Details

Keywords: Janet Simpson Benvenuti; caregiving; aging; Nursing and Residential Care Facilities; Health, Social Assistance

25 Feb 2020
News

Turning Point: Network Effects

nonprofit that develops national networks of volunteer mental health professionals who can provide free, confidential care to individuals experiencing an acute or chronic need for help. Our initial focus was... View Details

Keywords: Bruce Shuttleworth (MBA 1997)

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Heritage & Identity Months at Baker | Baker Library

March Women's History Month April Arab American Heritage Month May Jewish American Heritage Month May Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month May Mental Health Awareness Month June LGBTQ+ Pride... View Details

14 Apr 2015
First Look

First Look: April 14

history. Purchase this case: https://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cbmp/product/815088-PDF-ENG Harvard Business School Case 515-062 Mental Health and the American Workplace Mental... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

14 May 2020
Research & Ideas

What Leaders Can Do to Fight the COVID Fog

percent battery power. Your brain is your most vital asset; it is a physical organ that, like any other piece of equipment, requires maintenance and care. Both physical and mental hygiene practices need to increase right now, because both... View Details

Keywords: by Boris Groysberg and Robin Abrahams

12 Jul 2021
News

Alumni Confront the COVID-19 Crisis

focus: patient experience, provider experience, population health, and value. “The knock-on effects of delayed surgeries, delayed treatments, and mental health issues will require a new level of care that... View Details

19 Jan 2023
Blog Post

11 Ways to Reengage Employees in the New Year

ahead to ensure that ERGs leaders are compensated for their extra work and initiatives can successfully move forward. 7. Promote Wellness: Health and wellness ease stress and promote increased productivity. You can foster View Details