DON'T EVER GIVE UP
Cabin Fever Editorial Team Cabin fever refers to a set of psychological and emotional symptoms that can arise when individuals are confined or isolated indoors for extended periods, often due to factors such as extreme weather conditions, quarantine, or other reasons that prevent them from going outside and engaging in regular activities. […]
Mental Health Friday 2023-08-11 On Mental Health Friday, we post, in alphabetical order, one per week, information on mental health disorders. Mental Health Friday is for informational purposes only, and is in no way meant to diagnose, treat or cure any disease. Please do not self diagnose and seek professional help for what […]
Guided Visualization: Dealing with Stress Source: National Institute of Mental Health Articles posted on this site are the works of their respective authors. They may be for informational or entertainment purposes and do not necessarily represent the views of this website nor imply endorsement by this website, nor endorsement of this […]
Living with Depression and Anxiety This article was originally published on Political Playtime.com under my alter ego, Joe Belem, at a time I was not ready to go fully public. There are many articles out there regarding depression and anxiety. Some written by physicians, some by people that have been through it and even pharmaceutical […]
Resources for Families Coping with Mental and Substance Use Disorders Every family is unique, but all families share a bond that can be used to support one another during trying times. While there is no one-size-fits-all solution for helping a family member who is drinking too much, using drugs, or dealing with a mental […]
Raising Awareness of Parkinson’s Non-Motor Symptoms Via Storytelling (StatePoint) With the help of an Airstream trailer traveling the country, people with Parkinson’s disease will soon have a unique opportunity to record and share their experiences and personal stories as part of a program called “Yours, Truly.” Nonmotor symptoms associated with Parkinson’s disease, […]
Postpartum depression is more common than you might think: Clinical trial seeks moms suffering from postpartum depression (BPT) – New mothers may experience a range of emotions shortly after giving birth — from overwhelming joy to extreme sadness. Emotions can affect anyone during pregnancy and after giving birth, and just like the onset […]
Creating a Supportive Environment: Making Life Easier for Children with Mental Illness Editorial Team Parents play a crucial role in the well-being and development of their children, especially when they are dealing with mental illness. With understanding, empathy, and proactive steps, parents can create a positive and supportive environment that helps […]
Understanding the Complexity of Autism Behavior: Supporting Individual Needs Kithsiri Chandralal Introduction To properly serve autistic children and advance inclusivity, one must have a thorough understanding of how they behave. Autism is a neurological condition that affects communication, social interaction, and behavior. Every autistic child has different requirements, therefore treating them […]
Understanding Social Phobia: The Fear of Social Interaction Unveiled Editorial Team Social phobia, also known as social anxiety disorder, is a psychological condition characterized by an intense and irrational fear of social situations and interactions. It goes beyond the usual nervousness people may experience in social settings, leading to significant distress […]