The COVID-19 pandemic has had lasting effects on the way society operates. One of the most notable changes is the shift to working from home for many individuals and digital social events via Zoom rather than in-person gatherings. While these changes allow people around the world to connect virtually, there are ... Read More
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Self-Sabotaging Relationships? Common Causes and Help
Imagine meeting someone new and feeling that unparalleled excitement and potential for a future together. However, it doesn't take long before you find yourself derailing the romance. Whether it's avoiding commitment altogether or, on the contrary, acting too clingy too soon, your behavior could lead to the other ... Read More
Can You Go to Rehab for Gambling?
Gambling is a popular pastime. Up to 85% of American adults report having gambled at least once, and 60% say they've done it in the last year. As a simple diversion, the risks of gambling are well-known and can be responsibly managed by most people. Unfortunately, 1%-3% of adults have some variety of gambling ... Read More
What Distinguishes Personality Disorders from Mood Disorders?
There are many types of mental health disorders, and their characteristics and symptoms can at times resemble one another. As types of mental illness, personality disorders and mood disorders often have similar presentations and overlapping symptoms, and it can be difficult to distinguish between the two. With both ... Read More
Emotional Blunting – The Signs and Treatment Options
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
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
Resolving Religious Trauma–Is It Possible?
Religion is a shared experience across virtually all cultures, countries, and ethnicities, with about 85 percent of the world's population identifying with a religion. At its best, religion can help people build vital social connections, provide a sense of structure, and promote self-improvement, empathy, and learning. ... Read More
