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10/23/2018
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By Ellaine Castillo
Try these evidence-based natural remedies for social anxiety
Humans are inherently social beings, but not all people do well in social situations. There are those who have a condition known as social anxiety, which is characterized by an intense fear of being judged by the people around them. Like other mental health disorders, social anxiety can also be disabling if left untreated. Since […]
08/24/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Therapy determined to be cheaper AND more effective than prescriptions for depression in teenagers, according to new research
Mental health is just as important as physical health, and according to a recent study, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is the most effective and fastest way to help teenagers overcome their depression. Over the last few years, teenage depression rates have soared by a whopping 30 percent. Sadly, both teens and their parents are often forced […]
07/08/2018
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By RJ Jhonson
Study shows that acupuncture can provide relief to those suffering from anxiety-related disorders
A study published in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine examined the therapeutic effects of acupuncture on behavioral changes caused by lipopolysaccharides (LPS), proving the far-reaching benefits of this ancient treatment approach. Thanks to the machinations of the media, you probably see emotional disorders like depression and anxiety as mere outcomes of a troubled past. While […]
06/23/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Virtual reality now being used for pain intervention and PTSD treatment
A well-written story can be compelling, regardless of the form it takes. A good book or movie can help you escape, even if only for a couple of hours. But can such a story help reshape your lived experience? While this sounds like something out of the newest sci-fi movie, an identical concept is being […]
06/08/2018
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By Carol Anderson
Robot-dog being used to help dementia patients remember memories
Around 50 million people were diagnosed with dementia in 2017, and the number continues to grow every year. This condition doesn’t only affect the patients, but also the people around them since sufferers are known to lose their memories and go through a decline in other cognitive skills. Fortunately, a robotic dog has been created to use for therapy sessions […]
05/29/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Expert teaches the proper way of breathing to relieve stress and anxiety
If you’re having a stressful day, take a break and do some breathing exercises so you can calm down and stay focused. It may sound strange, but not everyone knows how to breathe properly. Andy Kidd, a wellness expert and leader of the Breathe and Relax program at Gwinganna Lifestyle Retreat in Australia, said that slow […]
12/09/2017
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By Isabelle Z.
The power of your mind: Mindfulness proven, again, to be just as effective as pharma drugs for mental health
If you’ve dismissed mindfulness as a fad, you could be missing out on a very valuable tool for your mental health. In fact, it can be just as effective as the gold standard therapy – individual cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) – for a range of psychiatric symptoms, according to a new study published in European […]
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