After two years of lockdowns, restrictions on movement, physical distancing, quarantines, international wars, and global economic troubles, a growing number of people have come to recognize the importance of mental health. The COVID-19 pandemic and the outbreak of the Russia-Ukraine war have contributed to a surge in mental health issues around the world. However, an individual with good mental health is more likely to show emotional stability, resilience, and positivity in uncertain times. And good mental health is needed because it is clear that we are living in uncertain times right now. Continue reading
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How Working From Home May Impact Your Mental Health
When the pandemic first took hold, the new remote working models adopted in many industries were novel and exciting. However, organizations and institution leaders continue to struggle with reviewing plans, policies, and regulations surrounding remote work models. Although many companies have tried to address the situation by introducing hybrid work models that encourage both remote and in-office work, employees are still in a state of flux. Not surprisingly, the changes have had positive and negative impacts on employee mental health and work performance. Continue reading
What To Do When A Loved One With An Addiction Is In Denial
Living with an addiction is very difficult for the person directly impacted as well as the people he or she lives with. This problem is only further exacerbated if the individual is in a state of denial and is not willing to take any steps to improve his or her situation. How can you assist a loved one who is in denial about his or her addiction issues? Keep on reading to find out. Continue reading
7 Tips to Find the Best Mental Health Insurance Companies
Shopping for health insurance can be difficult as there are so many health insurance providers touting their services. If you have questions specifically about mental health or addiction services, things can become even more confusing. If you’re seeking coverage for mental health and addiction issues but don’t know where to start, you’ve come to the right place. This article discusses why insurance is important and suggests 7 tips you can use to find an insurance plan that fits your mental health needs. Continue reading
Is Binge Eating A Serious Mental Health Issue?
It is not uncommon for people to overeat from time to time. Many individuals overeat on special occasions, public holidays or social events. However binge eating is different from overeating. Keep on reading to learn what binge eating is, how to spot it, and how to get it under control. Continue reading
How A Car Accident May Affect Your Mental Health
Your physical health is of utmost concern in the initial moments after a car crash. This is understandable as emergency medical care may save your life and reduce the long term effects of physical injury. However, many people overlook the fact that your mental health may also be negatively affected after a car accident. In this article we will discuss the mental and emotional issues car crash survivors typically face, as well as treatment options that can help people to cope. Continue reading