It’s more likely than not that you either know someone with depression, have had or do have depression, or think you might have depression. It affects millions of people, but somehow there is still a massive stigma that deems the diagnosis unserious by some. If you...
We’ve probably all asked ourselves this, right? Or been asked by a therapist. We want to get to the bottom of it and get rid of it! Anxiety and depression can often be intertwined, as they can present as symptoms of each other, but it is crucial to distinguish between...
As June is Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month, it feels like an appropriate time for us to shed light on the aspects of mental health that are often overlooked and/or misunderstood in men. Although society has made great strides in the awareness of mental health...
In the narrative of depression, negative thoughts serve as the ink, weaving a tangled tale of despair and hopelessness. These thoughts, often the result of unhealthy habits, feed into the dark feelings of despair, hopelessness, and ultimately, depression. Conversely,...
“When you feel like giving up, just remember why you held on for so long.”–Haley Williams Approximately 703,000 people commit suicide each year, and many more make attempts on their lives or are thinking about it. When battling dark thoughts and urges, it can be...
In our society, especially after the explosion of lockdown hobbies like breadmaking, we feel like we constantly need to be doing something productive. Whether working overtime at your job, being a super parent and running marathons on weekends, or having a crammed...
In a society that celebrates the American Dream–if you work hard enough, you’ll succeed–the affliction of perfectionism sounds great. It can help with pursuing achievements and a comfortable life, so what’s the harm? Unfortunately, the intense pressure and expectation...
Supporting a loved one with depression requires compassion and patience. There is a fine balance necessary to navigate conversations about their mental well-being. Knowing what to say and what not to say can be challenging. Your words and actions can have a profound...
While not always openly discussed, infertility affects millions of people worldwide. The dream of starting a family can quickly turn into a nightmare when things don’t turn out the way you planned. Physical challenges can cause heartaches and take a toll on mental...
According to the CDC, nearly 13% of people 12 years or older reported taking antidepressants in the last month. Of that group, 60% have been taking them for two years or more, while 14% have been taking them for more than 10 years. Antidepressants have a long history...
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