It is normal for people to go through a biological shift as the seasons change. The change in internal body clocks and circadian rhythm causes the body and the brain to be out of synchronicity with daily routines and schedules. Studies suggest the imbalances are more significant in people living further away from the equator […]
Category: Mental Health
Mental Health in the Workplace
According to Limeade, depression costs companies in America $44 billion in lost productivity. This includes $80 to $100 billion in direct costs each year due to mental illness and substance abuse. Keeping your company alive and afloat should always be one of your top priorities. Therefore, this information alone should be enough to drive home […]
Anxiety About Post Pandemic Return to Normal
After more than a year of quarantine, virus infections, and deaths, vaccines are finally at hand. COVID-19 vaccinations are currently rolling out across the globe. Since then, restrictions on quarantines have been gradually lifted. Some countries have completely returned to normal, allowing concerts and other mass gatherings. While most of the population is rejoicing about […]
Tools to Relieve Anxiety
The Covid-19 pandemic brought depression and anxiety to many people worldwide. Feelings of dread, fear, and uneasiness can be deeply unpleasant. Anxiety symptoms present themselves differently to everyone. Whether it be a panic attack, upset stomach, or nervous tension, the distress and discomfort are oftentimes overwhelming. Over 40 million people in the United States suffer […]
What To Ask A New Mental Health Counselor?
Individuals who have concerns regarding their mental health are advised to meet with a mental health counselor immediately. A mental health professional can then begin to understand the state of your mental health. If you decide to meet with a new mental health counselor, chances are you don’t know what they are like. Here are […]
How To Find A Local Mental Health Counselor
If you are struggling with a mental health condition, you may reach a point where you decide to seek help from a mental health counselor. However, you might find it challenging to find the right counselor to talk to, and what you need to consider when choosing a counselor in your local area. Finding a […]
Tips to Manage Anxiety Related Sleep Problems
Suffering from anxiety is bad on its own. After all, you never know when you are going to become anxious about a situation and possibly have a panic attack. On top of the other mental health issues that arise from suffering from anxiety, many people also have sleep issues as a result. If you suffer […]
What Are The Types Of Anxiety?
Anxiety affects more than 30% of the population worldwide. While some anxiety disorders may be manageable, others require specialized treatment. Severe anxiety disorders can lead to additional problems if not treated promptly. Side effects such as stunted career growth, social isolation, and even addiction can result from unaddressed anxiety. There are six main types of […]
Managing Work From Home Stressor
For those who have been working at home for years, managing stress may not very difficult. However, many people who traditionally work in an office or other location are now being tasked with managing work from home. There is a big difference between working in an office setting and trying to get your job done […]