Here are the symptoms of alcohol use disorder- 1. Drinking more alcohol or for a longer time than intended 2. Difficulty in controlling alcohol use
In today’s fast-paced world, staying informed is essential. As a writer who is deeply engaged with the happenings of the world, I understand the importance of being up-to-date with current events. However, I’ve also come to realise that the constant exposure to distressing news can have a significant impact on our mental well-being. The media landscape bombards us with a never-ending stream of information, often filled with stories that evoke anxiety, sadness, and fear. With a lot of ‘fake news’ thrown into the mix to really throw us off. It’s hard to deny the psychological toll that the news cycle can have on our overall well-being. In this article, we will delve into the psychological effects of news consumption, uncover the reasons behind its impact on mental health, and explore practical strategies that can help us protect our well-being in the face of an overwhelming news cycle.
Mental health experts share how to set boundaries if the news cycle is causing anxiety or other emotional triggers.
A recent study reveals a potential vulnerability of pregnant and postpartum women with mental health disorders towards self-medicating with cannabis.
Infidelity is an emotionally complex occurrence. It’s normal to overthink after being cheated on, but thankfully, with self-care, it’s possible to move on.
Photos of the Inked Sisterhood who often shocks people in the socially conservative East African nation.
First developed in the 1990s, the 10 questions of the Adverse Childhood Experiences test are designed to take a rough measure of a difficult childhood. Finding out your score is easy. Now what?
Data shows parents struggling with mental health at nearly same rate as teens.
How mental health challenges are experienced differently through different cultural lenses
State has the 5th-highest suicide rate, more people with lifetime depression
How do you know you're in love? Angry? Or sad? Emotions start off in the brain, then ripple through the whole body. Now scientists have charted where we consciously feel specific emotions. They hope these sensation maps will one day help diagnose and treat mood disorders.
It's not just for weight loss. Patients and doctors alike are having success using the diet for illnesses like bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. And research is taking off.
The RansomEXX cyber criminals have claimed responsibility for the hack which led to more than 12GB of sensitive data being leaked to the dark web
Signs of social anxiety in teens - 1. Social isolation 2. Mood changes 3. Negative thinking 4. Avoidance behavior
The ABC News Correspondent shared his top tips for protecting his mental health.
The mental health helpline offers emotional support and information to people who identify as transgender, non-binary or gender-fluid.
Toxic stress in childhood can lead to a lifetime of health problems and, ultimately, a shorter life. Here's what schools can do to help.
ALS is a neurodegenerative condition that causes muscle weakness, movement problems, and breathing issues. Learn more about ALS symptoms here.
Our bodies are having a conversation with our microbiome that may be affecting our mental health — for better or worse.
As we reflect on the Byford Dolphin Autopsy Report and its poignant revelations, let us honor the memory of the fallen and rededicate ourselves to the.
First developed in the 1990s, the 10 questions of the Adverse Childhood Experiences test are designed to take a rough measure of a difficult childhood. Finding out your score is easy. Now what?
Colonial intergenerational trauma refers to the long-lasting emotional, psychological, and cultural injuries handed over generations as a result of colonization.
Ever heard of music therapy? It can have an amazing effect on learning and the body. Find out more in this infographic.
A new book by scholar Elinor Cleghorn details the medical mistreatment of women throughout Western history
Dani Donovan's drawings, showing what it's like to have ADHD, have resonated with many online.
Monitoring your anger closely can help you far more than completely turning your back on it.
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New analysis by the World Health Organization (WHO) shows that negative or ageist attitudes towards older people are widespread. They also negatively affect older people’s physical and mental health.
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Ministers in England say mental health should be a priority, but parents want a change in the law.
Impostor syndrome, or a fear that a person's abilities will be exposed as a "deception", can appear regardless of age, gender, or level of intelligence.
Epigenetics is proving that trauma changes genes influencing mental health. The bad news is that it can be inherited. The good news is that it can be reversed.
