• How do I talk to my child about my depression?

    posted: Aug. 02, 2022.

    When Michael was diagnosed with depression at the age of 38, his first thought, he says, was about his children. “The boys were 10, 8 and 7 at the time,” he Read more
  • What is depersonalization disorder?

    posted: Jul. 25, 2022.

    If you’ve ever felt detached from your own body and thoughts, as well as your feelings, or if you’ve ever felt disconnected from the world around you, you may be Read more
  • What's the connection between anxiety and sleep?

    posted: Jul. 18, 2022.

    Have anxiety and can’t sleep?You’re not alone.It feels like a never-ending cycle, doesn’t it? Your mind is racing, so you can’t sleep; and because you can’t sleep, you’re exhausted the Read more
  • Five things to do when you’re really sad

    posted: Sep. 18, 2019.

    There is a difference between sadness and depression. Learn what to do when you're sad and need help getting back to yourself again. Read more
  • 5 Things to Do When you Can’t Get Out of Bed Because of Depression

    posted: Sep. 18, 2019.

    For many people living with depression, sometimes the most difficult thing to do is something most take for granted every day: getting out of bed. Here are some tips to get your day started. Read more
  • Chronic illness and its link to depression

    posted: Sep. 18, 2019.

    Can chronic pain lead to depression? Can depression lead to chronic pain? Read on for the link between chronic illness and depression. Read more
  • What is Trichotillomania?

    posted: Sep. 18, 2019.

    Trichotillomania or trich (that’s the short form) is a disorder that causes people to pull out hair from anywhere there’s hair, like the scalp, eyebrows, eyelashes, underarms, legs, even the pubic area region. Read more
  • Pyromania

    posted: Sep. 18, 2019.

    Pyromania is an impulse control disorder, a mental illness characterized by a person’s need to set fire. It is not an intention to hurt or destroy – it is just to satisfy an inner obsession to set fire. Read more
  • Holiday Depression - Is there such a thing as holiday depression?

    posted: Sep. 18, 2019.

    Holiday depression, or holiday sadness, is quite real. Holiday depression begins as autumn leaves start falling throughout the country, brought on by the first hints of Thanksgiving and often carrying through until New Year’s Day. Read more
  • Am I Depressed or Sad?

    posted: Sep. 18, 2019.

    Are you depressed or are you sad? Learn more about the difference between depression and sadness today. Read more
  • Depression and impulse control disorder

    posted: Aug. 12, 2019.

    With such grave reports on conditions like depression and impulse control disorder leading to suicide, it’s no wonder that many mental health professionals are being exceedingly diligent on caring for those who are currently living with or have a history of these conditions. Read more
  • Perfectionism: another facet of anxiety

    posted: Aug. 08, 2019.

    Perfectionism, characterized by a person’s need to be perfect using unattainably high standards and a desire to succeed at any cost, is considered a personality trait and not necessarily a disorder on its own. Read more
  • Psychotherapy and the treatment of depression

    posted: Aug. 05, 2019.

    Often, psychotherapy – or “therapy,” as it’s more often called – is the first line of defense, the first kind of treatment suggested to people suffering with depression. Psychotherapy is designed to help you find recovery from depression by giving you the opportunity to talk to a mental health professional in a safe, secure and confidential space. Read more
  • 7 signs of Intermittent Explosive Disorder

    posted: Jul. 19, 2019.

    While angry behavior could be attributed to various types of anger disorders, intermittent explosive disorder is explicit and defined. Intermittent explosive disorder, a chronic disorder known to begin in childhood, and which can continue to adulthood, is characterized by sudden and repeated episodes of violent, aggressive behavior and/or hostile verbal outbursts Read more
  • 5 Ways to Deal with Depression

    posted: Nov. 28, 2018.

    What is depression and how do you treat it? We've got 5 tips for dealing with depression that you can start doing today! Read more
  • Depression and ADHD

    posted: Dec. 31, 1969.

    Experts have said that depression is over two and a half times more prevalent in those with ADHD or ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder) than adults who don’t have either condition. Adults with ADHD may have difficulty concentrating, focusing, completing tasks or remembering directions, similar to children with ADHD. Read more
No form settings found. Please configure it.
No Hours settings found. Please configure it