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The Mental Health Effects Of Eating Too Much Sugar

We know that too much sugar is bad for our waistlines and our

Depressed? Try Therapy Without the Therapist

Interacting with a computer program can be as effective as seeing a therapist for some forms of anxiety and depression.

Could I have a mental health problem?

Mental health disorders are serious. No one wants to worry

Finding the right mental health professional

The first step in navigating the maze toward mental wellness was identifying the need to see a mental health professional. If someone is struggling with

Questions to Ask When Choosing a Pediatrician

When you are expecting your first child, there are numerous decisions to be made. The list seems endless. Choosing which pediatrician will care for your sweet newborn should be near the top of the list.

6 Tips to Reduce Your Daily Stress and Anxiety

How Effective Are PTSD Treatments for Veterans?

Though many treatments for PTSD can alleviate symptoms, veterans continue to meet the criteria for the disorder

Can Mental Health Clinic at Walmart Fill a Void?

As the need for mental health services grows, providers are looking 'outside the box' to find ways to deliver.

Facts about Mental Health

There will also be massive growth of minority populations, and the mental health system already has a tremendous shortage of culturally competent personnel<br>Mental and substance use disorders cost hundreds of billions of dollars per year for: (1) treatment of these conditions, (2) treatment of related health conditions often made more severe, more disabling, and more expensive by behavioral health disorders, (3) government funding of various…

Technology Increases Mental Health Access

Telehealth. Apps. Today’s technology is making mental health services more accessible—and more appealing—to a wider range of consumers.

Is access to mental health care still a challenge?

Mental health problems such as depression, anxiety, dementia and schizophrenia are real and more people experience them than one can imagine. These conditions are characterized by abnormalities in thinking patterns, feelings or behaviors. According to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), mental disorders are common throughout the United States, affecting tens of millions of …

Wellness Trend: Mental Health

Workplace wellness blog discussing the importance of mental health and stress.<br>Incorporating Mental Health into Workplace Wellness Mental health issues such as stress, anxiety and depression are routinely listed as top concerns in employee health surveys, and are the second leading cause of workplace absenteeism.

Machine Learning and Mental Health

Increase Mental Health Awareness

Mental health awareness. Too many are not talking about it and so many are suffering from it!

Mental Health & Emotional Wellness

All things mental health by a marriage &amp; family therapist...from

Mental Health Stigma Prevents People from Seeking Mental Health Care

A great article showing how the stigma regarding mental health can isolate people. We must realize mental health is normal and we must stop shaming people who need help. How Stigma Can Lead to...

Building Better Mental Health

Want to feel better? These self-help strategies and tips will help you boost mood, build resilience, and strengthen your mental health.

Online mental health counseling?

Can anyone give me a link to a good website that gives free anonymous mental health counselling as right now I am in quite a bad way. I am based in the UK if that makes any difference. Any help greatly appreciated, all the best, Rob :) x

Mental Health and Emotional Well-being: A Call to Action for Employers

Across the health care system, treatment of mental health conditions has traditionally taken a back seat to physical health. The same is true for emotional well-being; for years, wellness programs have focused on behaviors li

Will Students Take a Mental Health Test?

With rising concern about adolescent depression and suicide risks, more schools are turning to mental-health screenings to identify students at risk and help them get treatment.