Strategies For Coping With Coronavirus Related Anxiety

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As the coronavirus continues to spread globally and the number of patients diagnosed with COVID-19 cases continues to rise there is a rise in the anxiety as well. This can be observed in the practices of many psychologists already. Although it is normal to feel anxiety about a threat, the prolonged high anxiety will undermine …

The most significant thing was that it felt like I unlocked my life Aubrey says

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What is your name? My name is Aubrey, and I’m from Largo, FL. What did you suffer from? I suffered from the persistent depressive disorder with episodes of major depression. Where are you today? Today I’m living a completely different lifestyle compared when I was suffering from depression. I have received a promotion, I volunteer …

Good Sleep and Mental Health of Children

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Having a good night’s sleep is significant for the emotional and mental health of children. Children need long hours of uninterrupted sleep for their growth and development. But sleep issues are common among children especially the younger ones. The amount of sleep children have is related to mental health problems such as depression, impulsive behavior, …

Looking At Sunshine Being An Antidepressant

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Vitamins play an important part in the functioning of the human body. Vitamin D, in specific, helps your body absorb calcium – a vitamin that’s important for your bones’ health. If you’re not getting enough vitamin D children may develop rickets while adults develop osteomalacia and seniors develop osteoporosis – all are conditions in which …

Understanding How Sadness Is Different From Depression

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Oftentimes the word “depression” gets tossed around lightly in our conversations. This is because we easily confuse this feeling with sadness – one of its many symptoms, which makes it more challenging to differentiate between the two. Herein lies a major issue because when you can’t differentiate between them, you’re more likely to neglect taking …