In recent years, there has been a lot of awareness about mental health issues and the various challenges people face in their life. This has helped us understand that each individual goes through experiences unique to themselves, no matter how common the diagnosis may seem. Anxiety, whether high-functioning or low-functioning, is one of the common … Continue reading 5 Tips to Manage Anxiety Effectively
10 Ways to Relieve Stress and Improve Your Day
Do you feel like you’re constantly under pressure? Do you feel like you can’t get a break? If so, you’re not alone. Stress is one of the biggest problems people are struggling with today. According to research, chronic stress is linked to the six leading causes of death in the United States: heart disease, cancer, lung … Continue reading 10 Ways to Relieve Stress and Improve Your Day
Is It Depression or Just Laziness? How to Know the Difference
Is it depression or laziness? You are probably asking yourself this question while staring at the pile of dirty clothes that have been on that chair in the corner of your bedroom for days. You are not alone in this confusion. Many people fail to recognize the signs of depression blaming their lack of motivation … Continue reading Is It Depression or Just Laziness? How to Know the Difference
6 Ways Journaling Improves Your Mental Health
You have probably heard the advice to keep a journal to improve your mental health numerous times before, but somehow you have never started doing it. Or perhaps you started, but the habit did not stick. Journaling involves writing down your innermost thoughts and feelings in a notebook, phone note app, or on your computer … Continue reading 6 Ways Journaling Improves Your Mental Health
The Impact of Video Games, Music, TV Shows, and Movies on Mental Health | MENTAL HEALTH AND MASS MEDIA
What is your favorite pastime? What do you like to do for fun? These are two of the most commonly asked questions when someone wants to know you better. Watching TV shows or movies, listening to music, and playing video games are among the most popular answers. During the pandemic, when people were stuck at … Continue reading The Impact of Video Games, Music, TV Shows, and Movies on Mental Health | MENTAL HEALTH AND MASS MEDIA
10 Signs You Need to Take a Mental Health Day (and how to spend it)
Mental health is a global issue that deserves way more attention than it currently gets. It is just as important as physical health, yet we rarely talk about it. People, especially in the workplace, fear to admit having mental health issues because of the stigma associated with it. As such, many employees would rather keep … Continue reading 10 Signs You Need to Take a Mental Health Day (and how to spend it)