Depression is one of the most prevalent mental health conditions globally. This condition doesn't discriminate and affects all genders, races, ages, and cultures, but when it comes to depression across the sexes, some distinctions exist. Men and women can experience depression differently in their symptoms, risk level, ... Read More
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The Dangers of Self-Diagnosis with “Dr. Google”
Today's digital world offers unprecedented access to abundant health information at your fingertips. You've likely used the internet more than once to find information about symptoms. While quick online searches are becoming a go-to source for health advice, "Dr. Google" is far from reliable. The reality is that ... Read More
Healing Your Relationship with Food: Part 3, Emotional Eating
Healing Your Relationship With Food: Part 1: Understanding the Mental Ties Part 2: The Physical Aspects Part 3: Emotional Eating Part 4: Restricting Food Due to Anxiety/Depression or for Weight Loss Part 5: Restricting Food Because of Busyness or a Fear of Pain Our relationship with food is deeply ... Read More
Men, Emotions, and When Vulnerability Is “Masculine”
For decades, little boys have grown up being told limiting beliefs about what it means to be a man. Boys and men often hear they shouldn't cry or share their feelings and that being emotionless is equivalent to being "tough" and "male." These toxic pressures surrounding manhood have many negative impacts on men, ... Read More
Healing Your Relationship with Food: Pt. 2, The Physical Aspects
Healing Your Relationship With Food: Part 1: Understanding the Mental Ties Part 2: The Physical Aspects Part 3: Emotional Eating Part 4: Restricting Food Due to Anxiety/Depression or for Weight Loss Part 5: Restricting Food Because of Busyness or a Fear of Pain If you've ever felt disconnected from ... Read More
How to Stop Intrusive Thoughts That Won’t Go Away
Many parents understand what it's like to have terrifying thoughts that won't go away about their child being harmed. Everyone experiences moments of frustration or anger when a violent thought creeps in and then subsides. It's common to experience anxiety and even play out scenarios about failing when trying something ... Read More
Healing Your Relationship With Food: Pt.1, Understanding the Mental Ties
Healing Your Relationship With Food: Part 1: Understanding the Mental Ties Part 2: The Physical Aspects Part 3: Emotional Eating Part 4: Restricting Food Due to Anxiety/Depression or for Weight Loss Part 5: Restricting Food Because of Busyness or a Fear of Pain We rarely think about where our ... Read More
“Silent Warriors”: The Mental Health Struggles of Veterans
Veterans in the United States face unique mental health issues that can sometimes be severe. According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, more than 1.7 million veterans receive treatment for mental health disorders each year. Why do veterans isolate themselves from the care they need? Many veterans suffer ... Read More
