Understanding How Hormonal Imbalances Cause Weight Gain
You have heard somebody blame it on the hormones. Possibly, you have even said it yourself. But here's the thing, it is more often true than people realize. At this…
Is It Burnout, or Is It Depression? Knowing the Key Differences
Do you feel tired all the time? Are you having difficulty smiling or enjoying your day? Maybe you are depressed or are so tired of rest. You might ask, “Is…
How to Spot Bipolar Mood Swings Early
Bipolar disorder is a mental illness that leaves a big change in mood. These mood swings can cause one to be very happy and lively at one time, then very…
Is Bipolar Disorder Treatment Different for Seniors?
Bipolar disorder causes big mood swings. One moment you can feel happy, and the next, sad or tired. These transitions impact everyday life, relationships, and health. Bipolar disorder may be…
5 Myths About Bipolar Disorder We Need to Stop Believing
Bipolar disorder is a psychological disorder that deals with mood, energy, and behavior. Many people are familiar with the term, but not everyone knows what it means. Myths about bipolar…
The Cost of Ignoring Our Collective Behavioral Health
When people discuss health, they often focus on the physical body. They think about broken bones, coughs, or fevers. But health is not only about the body. It is also…
What Are the Signs of Substance Abuse in a Teenager?
Teenagers attempt drugs or alcohol sometimes. This can be very dangerous. They may do it because they are interested, desire to fit, or are sad or stressed. The signs have…
How Can a Mental Health Provider Help You Build Healthier Relationships?
Relationships are a large portion of life. They bring happiness, peace, affection, stress, and pain. We may struggle to talk, listen, and relate to others when we fight our emotions.…
How Does Untreated Depression Lead to Substance Abuse?
Depression is a persistent and intense sadness. If not addressed, it may cause further complications, including addiction.Substance abuse is when you use alcohol or drugs in ways that harm your…
What Are the Physical Symptoms of Anxiety You Might Not Recognize?
Anxiety is not just fear or worry. It can also affect your body. You might not realize your bodily changes are due to anxiety, leading to confusing feelings that can…