Anyone with a depression disorder, especially major depression, will understand what you mean when you say “disconnected”. The term refers to a range of medically recognized symptoms including emotional blunting, emotional detachment, feeling numb, and feeling disconnection from yourself [...]
The New Year is the perfect time to start over, to refresh, and to give yourself a second chance at anything. For many of us, the start of a new year is a landmark in time that we wait [...]
Most of us have heard “the holidays are the happiest time of the year” in some way or another. Yet, for millions of us, that isn’t the case at all. According to the National Alliance of Mental Illness, 64% of [...]
While most of us think of the mentally ill as being hyper-aware of their problems, this often isn’t the case. Millions of Americans live unaware that they struggle with anxiety or depression. Others are in denial, actively refuting claims [...]
Bipolar disorder is one of the most common mental illnesses in the United States. The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) reports that some 2.6% of the U.S. adult population, or roughly 8.5 million Americans, struggle with Bipolar Disorder [...]
