Mental health is the basic brain chemistry that impacts our behavior. If someone’s brain is healthy, they can act and feel with relative control of their emotions and actions. Just like any other part of our bodies, however, our brains can become ...
Health experts said COVID-19 created a global mental health crisis with an estimated 25 percent rise in anxiety and depressive disorders in the first year of the pandemic. On World Mental Health Day (October 10th), Dr. Kousoulis believes the first step to getting help is breaking the taboo....
There’s a mental health crisis among entrepreneurs. And, that shouldn’t be all that surprising.Being an entrepreneuris stressful, full of uncertainty, unhealthy comparisons, and social isolation. So few are using mental health hacks thatresearch conducted by Michael A. Freeman has found that sta...
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Stress and Mental Health One of the main causes of poor mental health is stress, or what some people call “fight or flight” reactions. Stress helps people survive dangerous situations or get through a crisis. Many people live in chronic fight or flight mode because of financial worries, fri...
Having a goal is sometimes all you need to actually do the thing you’ve been putting off. Goals don’t always work when you’re battling a mental health crisis, of course, but setting yourself small, achievable targets each day could be the thing that gets you back online properly again...
Psychiatrist Dr. Eric Bender answers your questions about mental health from Twitter. Can you develop a personality disorder? Is stress contagious? What does the Rorschach test actually prove? Answers to these questions and many more await—it's Mental H
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Body dissatisfaction is a public health crisis that can cost young people their health, their happiness – and even their lives. Please accept the cookie consent In this campaign, Dove invites young people to share stories of how they’re affected by “appearance hate and discrimination” caused...
The release of the free mental health course for men comes in the wake of the2021 stats report for drug overdose deaths in B.C. READ MORE:B.C. sees deadliest month of illicit drug crisis with 201 fatal overdoses in October Men make up 79% of all overdose deaths in B.C. accord...