There are two types of diseases: Physical and Mental. While we take physical issues very seriously, we keep ignoring our mental health. Mental problems are just as dangerous and life-threatening as other diseases. It not only hurts the patient but also the people around him. Sadly, we still consider it shameful to visit a therapist […]
“Anxiety is a normal, predictable part of life,” explains Tom Corboy, MFT, co-writer of the book The Mindfulness Workbook for OCD. However, in further words quoted by Psych Central, he adds that “people with an anxiety disorder are essentially phobic about the feeling state of anxiety.” In truth, it’s possible to feel anxiety about “just […]
by Eric Silver Many people often find themselves in a slump, feeling depressed, unhappy, unmotivated, anxious, and stressed. When this is the case, a lot of people turn to therapy or even prescription medication to get them out of their slump. Sadly, these things are not always necessary. In many cases, a lot of these […]
by Jessica Peters The 2018 National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that over 47 million American adults experience mental illness. According to Mental Health America, more than 10 million adults in the U.S. have an unmet need for mental health treatment. Among Americans aged 10-34, suicide is the second leading cause of death, […]
by Anneka Dalrymple It is no secret that stress is a huge problem for most people in the UK. According to a study released by Mentalhealth.org in 2018: Nearly three-quarters of the population of the UK have felt too stressed to cope within the last year 32% of adults have felt suicidal because of stress 16% […]
by Laura Hanke Since its origins in the early twentieth century with the likes of Erik Satie, ambient music has evolved steadfastly, becoming a mainstay in film soundtracks, television programmes and an accomplished genre in its own right. After Brian Eno coined the phrase “ambient music” in the mid-seventies, the genre has been interwoven with […]
Few things can be as powerful in your journey towards a healthier mind as a well-earned holiday. Unfortunately, this is not a luxury all of us are able to access, whether it’s due to monetary constraints or other commitments you may have. However, a holiday may not be as far from your reach as you might […]
Stress has been linked to just about every other type of ailment from cardiovascular disease to depression. When stress can’t be avoided, which is often the case, it needs to be managed. Reducing stress levels is a possibility even in the most chaotic of jobs or life situations. If you have a crazy schedule, start […]
Winter is a time when the weather is cold and often unpleasant and it’s the time when people tend to get sick more often. One reason why that happens is because they spend more time inside, by themselves. They also eat more heavy, fatty foods, rather than healthier salads and nutritious smoothies that highlight summer […]
Why your brain could hold the key to successful weight loss From intuitive eating to hypnotherapy treatments, a positive mindset can help you to achieve your weight loss goals. The UK is a nation of dieters, with almost two-thirds of us claiming to be on a diet most of the time. However, our weight-loss efforts are […]
