How to Strengthen Mental Wellness Post Surgery No matter what the reason for it, and regardless of how successful or unsuccessful the outcome, surgery is always a trauma, not only for the body but also for the mind. After all, when you must take the step of subjecting yourself to so drastic an
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May 6, 2021
March 6, 2021
Body Dysmorphia as A Trauma Response
Body Dysmorphia as A Trauma Response It is currently estimated that as many as 10 million people in the United States alone have some form of body dysmorphia or body dysmorphic disorder (BDD), a psychiatric illness closely associated with both anxiety disorders, such as obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and with eating disorders. Though the
October 11, 2019
Fighting the Stigma During Mental Illness Awareness Week
The first week of October each year is Mental Illness Awareness Week. While organizations and advocates nationwide use this week to spread awareness around mental illness and fight the stigma, mental health is an issue that should be discussed year-round.
September 4, 2019
Five activities that make you happy, according to scientists
Good things come in small packages. The same applies to happiness. It is not necessarily available in piles of riches or material blisses but may exist in little, simple things.
May 15, 2019
Mental Health Awareness Month: Advocating for Mental Illness
Approximately 1 out of 5 adults in the U.S. suffer from a mental health condition. Although it is apparent that mental health is a serious and important condition to recognize, there still stands a stigma that stops many individuals from seeking the health care that they need. In an effort to raise awareness around mental health and encourage those who are suffering to reach out for help, Mental Health Awareness Month occurs annually during the month of May.
