If you think you are suffering from depression, do not fear since you are not alone. More than 15 million Americans are currently in the same situation as you are. Unfortunately, detecting this disease is not as easy some might think. The symptoms are subtle and may be confused with other disorders or diseases. A …
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The media that we watch each day impacts our thoughts, emotions, and behavior. So, when you get into the pattern of watching television news every day, you’re probably hearing a lot about coronavirus. While it’s important to be up to date too much information will take a toll on both your physical and your mental …
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With the rapid spread of coronavirus pandemic, several organizations are moving toward mandatory or voluntary work from home policies. It means many people are dealing with a new phenomenon – working from home full time for the first time. Although some people may have done it before this may feel like a whole new world. …
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My name is Lisa Caudill and I’m from Oldsmar, Florida. What did you suffer from? I was diagnosed with depression, anxiety, as well as PTSD. The depression progressed through life, then I had the passing of my mother which really made my depression go to the most severe point. My anxiety was also to the …
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We have entered a phase globally which can be termed as challenging and it requires everyone to consider how their actions and thoughts can either help or hinder the resilience of yourself or those around you. Even at the best of times, it can be difficult to notice threats and weaknesses. But during the difficult …
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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 …
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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, …
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 …
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Seniors can’t help their age, but they can help how their mind feels. Unfortunately, the World Health Organization says this is something many don’t understand. In fact, about 300 million people (more women than men) are affected by depression. What makes this even worse is that under 10% of these people receive a diagnosis and …
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 …
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