Humans are capable of feeling and expressing a wide range of emotions, from joy at a wedding to grief when a loved one passes away. If you suffer from emotional blunting and apathy, though, it may seem like you're unable to feel anything at all. In this guide, learn the causes and effects of emotional blunting and the ... Read More
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Report Finds Teen Girls at High Risk of Suicide
One of the more disturbing reports recently published concerns the dramatic increase in levels of depression and suicide among adolescent girls. The report by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) states that the percentage of teen girls reporting persistent feelings of hopelessness and sadness is at its highest level ... Read More
TV Host Carson Daly Shares His Struggles with Anxiety
We sometimes think of celebrities as perfect, godlike beings with no problems. But famous people are just like us and just as susceptible to struggling with mental health conditions. It can be incredibly helpful when celebrities we idolize come forward and share their mental health struggles. It helps to reduce the ... Read More
Type 1 vs. Type 2 Alcoholism: What’s Your Type?
People who consume alcohol vary quite a bit in the ways that they use it. If two people are problem drinkers, the way they abuse alcohol can be vastly different. In fact, there are two types of alcoholics, those with Type 1 alcoholism and those with Type 2 alcoholism. In the next sections, we'll introduce you to these ... Read More
Inner Child Therapy – What It Is and How It Helps
In the United States, only 19% of adults receive treatment for mental health conditions. Less than 8% of them pursue counseling and therapy to deal with their problems. However, we experience life differently, so you should expect and seek different methods to address your mental health needs. Inner child therapy is ... Read More
What It’s Like to Experience Bipolar Episodes
Bipolar disorder is a lifelong mental health condition that's characterized by extreme mood swings. These mood swings include periods of deep depression and manic, high-energy periods. People with this condition also experience periods between these two extremes when they feel quite "normal," but various factors can ... Read More
Where to Go for Long-Term Mental Health Care
Mental health is an important but often neglected aspect of life. Over 20% of Americans live with a mental illness, and many may need to stay at long-term mental health facilities. Unfortunately, there's a lot of stigma around live-in, long-term mental health facilities. Dispelling the fear and ignorance of ... Read More
Sell-Out Crowd Attends Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce Women’s Luncheon
Business Leaders Hear from Experts on Mental Health, First Responders with Help from FHE Health Last Tuesday, the subject of mental health and first responders drew more than 50 women to a sold-out luncheon hosted by the Women’s Council of the Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce. The July 26 event, “From the ... Read More