Mental Health & Wellbeing

The Mechanism of Addiction in the Brain and How It Works

The Mechanism of Addiction in the Brain and How It Works

Addiction is one of the biggest killers in the country right now, but it's surprisingly little understood by people everywhere,…

November 17, 2019

Cyclothymia: the Symptoms, Causes and Diagnostic Criteria

Cyclothymia, also known as a cyclothymic disorder, is a mental disorder that involves periods of symptoms of depression and periods…

November 9, 2019

White Knight Syndrome or Why You Attract the Wrong People

Maybe there’s a reason why you’re not finding Mr. Right. Maybe it’s the white knight syndrome which causes you to…

November 1, 2019

Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy: a Powerful Mental Tool

Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) is an approach to psychotherapy that uses cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) methods in collaboration with mindfulness…

October 22, 2019

What Is the Fight-Flight-Freeze Response and How It Works

Anxiety is something we all experience in some form or another. Sometimes, that anxiety can snowball into the Fight-Flight-Freeze response…

October 10, 2019

Growing up in a Narcissistic Family Comes with These Effects

You’re not alone if you grew up in a narcissistic family. In fact, many families like this think they’re normal.…

October 4, 2019

Mind-Body Connection & 4 Mental Disorders That Demonstrate It

Fortunately, gone are the days when the mind-body connection was considered some sort of spiritual mumbo-jumbo. More and more people,…

September 2, 2019

7 Unexpected Benefits of Dancing for Physical & Mental Health

Dancing brings to mind hours of enjoyment swaying to the beat of contemporary music. But dancing also has numerous benefits…

August 4, 2019

9 Early Signs of Bipolar Disorder in Teens and Young Adults

Mental illness presents many signs. For teens and adults, the signs of bipolar disorder can sometimes be hard to detect.…

July 26, 2019

What Is a Hypochondriac and 7 Signs That You Could Be One

A hypochondriac stays in perpetual stress about being ill or suffering from a disease. Are you suffering from this real…

June 23, 2019