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Anxiety is a normal reaction when you're under stress or experiencing a scary event. It manifests as a nervous flutter before giving a speech or that jolt of energy you feel just after avoiding a car accident. But for some, anxiety is a daily occurrence that can be severe enough to interfere with living. In fact, ... Read More

The average person spends 30% of their time at work or doing work-related tasks (such as preparing for and commuting to work). If you're going to spend nearly one-third of your week at work, you want to make sure you feel happy and content while there. One area to focus on is incorporating healthy habits at work that ... Read More

Anxiety is a term often used to mean worried. However, it's more accurately defined as something deeper and more lasting than everyday concerns. Those who suffer from anxiety symptoms are often tempted to downplay or hide them entirely for fear of judgment. If you find yourself nodding at that last sentence, you aren't ... Read More

Vacations are typically considered good for mental health, but for people with mental health and/or substance use disorders, vacations can be mentally stressful or trigger a return to use. While no vacation is guaranteed to be perfect, a little planning can often be a helpful tool for getting the most out of a ... Read More

Outside of America, paid time off from a job is usually a given, regardless of the reason it's being used. But while their European counterparts enjoy several guaranteed weeks of paid vacation each year, workers in the United States usually receive far less — if any at all. As NPR noted in 2023, American workers aren't ... Read More