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...
When you’re dealing with mental health issues, it’s natural to withdraw from others and self-isolate—but that’s the opposite of what you need. In fact, it’s when you’re struggling that you need community the most. Take a look at five key reminders that illustrate how...
Do you wake up in a panic or uncomfortably on edge? Are a million thoughts running through your mind the minute your alarm clock rings? We all feel the pressure to some degree. With everything we’re expected to do each day, it’s amazing any of us can hold it all...
While attitudes have improved in recent years, mental health still has a stigma surrounding it. Misconceptions and unfair judgments create a sense of shame when it comes to talking about mental and emotional issues. This leads many people to suffer in silence,...