Some jobs are more pleasant than others. That’s an obvious observation anyone could make. What’s less obvious is the mental toll certain jobs take on the people doing them. For a variety of reasons, depression and other ailments are closely associated with certain fields, but many...
Depression is something that can affect anyone. In fact, depression affects a large portion of the population, up to 26% of women and 12% of men. There are a variety of kinds of depression, and symptoms of depression can come on without warning. Some people will deal with depression a few times...
The holiday season can bring much joy but can also bring sadness, stress, and loneliness. According to Mayo Clinic, if the holidays have taken an emotional toll on you in the past, you can take charge and prevent stress and holiday depression in the first place. Prevent Holiday Blues. Anticipate...
There’s much stigma attached to mental health and mental illness, so for this year’s “Mental Illness Awareness Week” we are focusing our attention on five mental health conditions in need of better public understanding and stigma-busting: Mental Health is something...