January 13, 2020
8 Lessons to Learn from How Comedian Gary Gulman Fights His Depression
Gary Gulman is no stranger when it comes to depression, but unlike others who suffer from this disorder, he is one of the few notable male figures in media that’s open with his mental health. Gulman has dealt with depression for years and now finally feels as if he’s properly managing it to create his best…
Read moreJanuary 13, 2020
How Can We Break the Stigma Around Medication for Mental Illnesses?
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How Can We Break the Stigma Around Medication for Mental Illnesses? In the last hundred years, we’ve come such a far way in understanding and treating mental illnesses and neuropsychiatric conditions. Even in the last 30 years, much progress has been made. However, we are still a long way off. This has to do with…
Read moreSeptember 25, 2019
Top 5 mental health issues college students face
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For most people, college is their first foray into the “real world.” The sudden influx in responsibilities and social pressures can be overwhelming, leading to anxiety, depression, and substance abuse issues, to cope. These problems if left untreated can lead to multiple complications like compromised academic performance, isolation, and in extreme circumstances, suicide ideation and…
Read moreJune 14, 2019
Risk of mental health problems increases with use of high-strength cannabis, proves study
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The frequent use of high-potency cannabis is linked to an increased susceptibility of developing mental health problems in users established a recently conducted study. The study, the largest till date, has been published in the Lancet Psychiatry. Previous research also linked heavy cannabis use with psychosis, especially in the vulnerable population. Now, according to the…
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