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If Social Connection is So Important, How Do You Know When it’s Good Enough?
If Social Connection is So Important, How Do You Know When it’s Good Enough?
You might track your weight, blood pressure, and fitness, but what about your level of connectivity?
Chris Arestides, RN MPH
Sep 29
This is My Brain on ADHD
This is My Brain on ADHD
A brief peek at my frustrations, my superpower, and why this story is so dang short
Nancy Oglesby
Sep 28
Why Are We Always Striving?
Why Are We Always Striving?
Trying to surpass ourselves is healthy. Until it’s not.
Robert Roy Britt
Sep 27
What is a Life After Depression Meant to Look Like?
What is a Life After Depression Meant to Look Like?
Psychiatric disorders like clinical depression rob us of our ability to experience the terrible pain and trauma of a life lived well. How…
Niall Stewart
Sep 27
How Healthcare Professionals Cultivate Compassion — Even When Empathy Seems Elusive
How Healthcare Professionals Cultivate Compassion — Even When Empathy Seems Elusive
It’s not easy when bigotry or hostility enter the treatment room. So how can we (and you) overcome biases?
Gail Post, Ph.D.
Sep 27
How Deep Brain Stimulation Can Help With Severe Depression
How Deep Brain Stimulation Can Help With Severe Depression
An implanted, pacemaker-like device can decrease symptoms in some people with treatment-resistant depression. New research finds objective
The Conversation U.S.
Sep 26
Double Trouble: Pain is Depressing. Depression is Painful.
Double Trouble: Pain is Depressing. Depression is Painful.
Millions of Americans struggle with both conditions, new research finds, suggesting a rethink of treatment options
Robert Roy Britt
Sep 26
Treating Depression Successfully Requires a Multi-Pronged Strategy
Treating Depression Successfully Requires a Multi-Pronged Strategy
There are no silver bullets, but these complementary therapies work
Mandy Willig, PhD, RD
Sep 26
Professionals Shouldn’t Provide Medication Misinformation
Professionals Shouldn’t Provide Medication Misinformation
Examining Wellbutrin can help us dispel some myths and misconceptions about mental health medications
John Kruse MD, PhD
Sep 26
Rethinking Body Temperature: 98.6 F is Not Normal
Rethinking Body Temperature: 98.6 F is Not Normal
Normal body temperature has declined and is specific to you, Rresearchers have found
Annie Foley
Sep 25
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