It’s that time of year. Many are starting to feel a twinge of those “Holiday Blues”. It’s an unpleasant mixture that can include elements of depression, anxiety and exhaustion. Some of us just feel listless. Others experience intense fatigue and tiredness that no amount of sleep seems to rectify. For some, it’s all about aches […]
Depression is one of the most prevalent mental disorders experienced in many societies globally. It presents itself in the form of persistent sadness, lack of enthusiasm for activities, and in numerous other ways, both emotional and physical. It can impact us at any time. There is also a separate condition that has some similarities. It […]
Stress has become an inevitable part of our lives. Fortunately, there are many products available that can help alleviate stress and promote overall well-being. From relaxation aids to mindfulness tools, there are many options to manage and reduce our stress. Today, we explore the science behind weighted blankets and review some of the best weighted […]
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a type of depression that occurs during specific seasons, most commonly in the fall and winter. It can leave us feeling unmotivated, fatigued, and emotionally low. One proven strategy to minimize the impact of SAD is to begin preparing for seasonal changes in advance. By taking proactive steps and making […]
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a type of depression that occurs during the fall and winter months when daylight hours are shorter. It is estimated that around 5% of the population experiences SAD, with symptoms ranging from mild to severe. If you find that your mood significantly changes with the seasons and that this affects […]
Depression is a serious mental health condition that affects over 264 million people worldwide. While it is commonly referred to as a single disorder, there are actually six different forms of depression that can manifest in different ways, bringing diverse challenges and feelings, and requiring distinct treatments. Understanding the 6 Forms of Depression Understanding the […]
May is recognized as Mental Health Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness, promoting understanding, and challenging stigmas surrounding mental health issues. We will publish articles related to this critical topic throughout the month of May. If you are interested, be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss a post. Depression is one of […]
It’s hard to believe we are already about to begin the month of September! Summer vacation and long days in the sun are soon to become a fond memory. This time of year, it can be especially important to pay attention to our mental health. In fact, for those who suffer from SAD (Seasonal Affective Disorder), […]
It may start to creep up on us in September. By mid-October it’s in full swing. By the time we get to February, we’re pulling our hair out, and it becomes the longest month even though it only has 28 or 29 days. For many, there’s much more to it than a down mood. Some […]
