World Suicide Prevention Day occurs each year on September 10th. This day was declared a national holiday to focus the public’s attention on the challenges of those at risk for suicide. We also want to dedicate the day to those whose loved ones have been victims of suicide, and individuals who are suicide attempt survivors.…
All of us experience sadness and when unwanted life events occur, feelings of depression as well. However, these feelings do not always mean a depressive disorder diagnosis. When excessive sadness or depression lingers, it is vital to know the signs of depression and seek help. You don’t need to endure the symptoms of depression alone;…
Depression Treatment During the Coronavirus Pandemic Trying to manage depression treatment during normal times is hard enough. But when you throw in the stress that comes with navigating the ever-escalating national crisis around the COVID-19 virus, things can begin to seem overwhelming. Your brain’s trying to tell you that everything you ever feared is coming…
Anxiety disorder describes a group of mental health disorders involving debilitating fear and worry. It includes disorders such as generalized anxiety disorder and panic disorders. Depression is a mood disorder that can cause a persistent feeling of sadness. Anxiety and depression are like two sides of the same coin. However, they can coexist in the…