In the intricate landscape of mental health, it’s crucial to clearly understand the various emotional challenges individuals may face. Four of the most prevalent mental health concerns are depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and grief....
You’ve probably heard of the five stages of grief: denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance. Psychiatrist Elisabeth Kübler-Ross proposed the stages in her 1969 book, “On Death and Dying,” and more than 50 years later, many of us still use that framework...
It’s normal to feel anxious at times, particularly during stressful situations. But how do you know if your everyday worries are a sign of something more serious? Ask yourself these five questions to get a better idea of where you land on the worry vs. anxiety...
When you’re dealing with depression, it’s easy to fall prey to lies telling you you’re not good enough and that your life is not worthwhile. These lies weigh you down, anchoring you to a false view of yourself and the world around you. Take a look at some of the...
Here’s a sobering statistic from the World Health Organization (WHO)—in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, global prevalence of anxiety and depression increased by 25%. While this fact is distressing, it’s not that surprising. The pandemic has upended so many...
