A new friend is made easy these days. One exchange of a smile or a like button on a social media platform, gets your helps you make a friend closely or through a distance. But we seldom forget that this happens to be the most toxic connection over a period of time. Why so? When friends that […]
Every year mental health organizations and individuals across the U.S. and around the world raise awareness of suicide prevention during September, National Suicide Prevention Month. Suicide is the act of intentionally causing one’s own death. Committing suicide means an individual has reached his/her optimum capacity of not wanting to continue living; providing reasons that come from a […]
You are special. Yes, You! Everyone has heard this at least once in their lifetime, but not all have felt the statement to be true for them. Not all, are those who have experienced hyperactivity to an extreme state without knowing the reason why the turmoil inside their mind has been overlapping their daily routine. […]
According, to a study in Barcelona, adults who were exposed to green spaces during their childhood had better mental health than the ones living in urban areas. 73% of people live in urban areas and is expected to grow to 80% by 2050 in Europe. This study, published in the International Journal of Environment Research and Public […]
– What your child should not do this Summer Addiction of any kind and any age can hurt us. Video games can be addicting and especially with kids. A large number of kids are playing video games between 2-17 years of age. A study in University of Montreal suggests that that video games such as the “shooter” […]
Dealing with emotional problems, difficult circumstances and mental health issues is exasperating. It is not unusual for people to seek help. However, the variety of mental health professionals with similar-sounding names makes deciding from whom to seek help a daunting task. Psychiatrists, psychologists, therapists, etc are all part of the mental health care team with […]
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder [ADHD] is a brain-based disorder affecting people across age groups, genders and socio-economic backgrounds. As per the Harvard/NIMH survey, it affects about 11% of all children and 4.4% adults. Despite common belief, ADHD is not caused by poor parenting, familial issues, moral degradation, or even excess sugar; rather it is a […]
Fear is one of the most powerful emotions; having a remarkable effect on the mind and body. Anxiety is a type of fear too; a thought or threat of something going wrong in the future, rather than right now. Anxiety if short-lived does not cause much harm but if it persists for a long time […]
Telepsychiatry services quickly reached the mainstream. There a few telepsychiatry platforms being used and continue to need psychiatrists as providers and beta-testers for their web-based telepsychiatry platforms. I found the best practice to be a 1-stop application that saves you time and money without sacrificing the safe and effective delivery of quality care. Whether you […]