April 29,2024
Schizophrenia: A Lifelong Journey
Schizophrenia: A Lifelong Journey Schizophrenia is a complex mental health condition that deeply influences a person’s perception of the world around them. While the experience of schizophrenia is unique to each individual, certain trends emerge regarding how the condition might interact with the aging process. Understanding the Impact of Age Research investigating the relationship between…
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BPD Hope for Healing and Health
BPD: When Kindness Goes Unseen Living with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) often strains relationships. Let’s understand why and explore ways to cope. Key Points Childhood factors like poor parental bonds, substance abuse within the family, and social isolation can contribute to BPD. Discovering that healthy relationships aren’t constantly perfect can be difficult for individuals with…
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SAFE Project Tackles Youth Substance Misuse
A Groundbreaking Approach: Synchronised Substance Education for Students and Families In a concerted effort to address growing concerns about substance misuse among young people, the Kingston and Richmond Safeguarding Children Partnership launched an innovative program on 4 March. The Substance Advice for Everyone (SAFE) initiative offers tailored education on this complex topic to both students…
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NW Hypnotherapy Unveils Neurofeedback
NW Hypnotherapy Introduces Neurofeedback in Collaboration with Kitsap Therapists, Launches Mental Health Foundation In a move that underscores the power of collaboration, NW Hypnotherapy and Healing Arts, a respected provider of holistic therapies, has joined forces with therapists across the Kitsap Peninsula in Washington State. This partnership will introduce cutting-edge Neurofeedback services to the region.…
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Menopause A Natural Transition
Menopause: A Natural Transition, Not a Medical Condition Menopause, a biological change often shrouded in misconceptions, marks a significant point in a woman’s life. Unfortunately, the dominant narrative paints menopause as a medical problem, leading to potential over-medicalization, as experts warn. It’s crucial to reframe our understanding of this natural stage. Challenging the Medicalized View …
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Existential Therapy Finding Meaning
Existential Therapy: Finding Your Footing in an Age of Uncertainty Our world today feels fundamentally unsteady. The onslaught of information, the breakneck pace of change, and those ever-present existential threats gnaw away at our sense of stability. From social unrest to the looming dangers of the climate crisis, it’s easy to feel lost or even…
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CBT Can Prevent Postpartum Depression
Pioneering Study: CBT Intervention by Nonspecialists Slashes Postpartum Depression, Anxiety Risk A landmark study published in Nature Medicine illuminates how a cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) intervention substantially reduces the likelihood of postpartum depression and anxiety. This breakthrough heralds a new era in supporting the mental health of new mothers. Led by Pamela J. Surkan, Ph.D.,…
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Mental Health Startups to Watch in 2024
16 mental health startups to watch, according to VCs Investors may have cooled on healthtech, but the mental health sector remains a promising space with substantial unmet needs. To gain insights into the future of this field, Sifted consulted with venture capitalists (VCs) from notable funds like Boost Capital, Molten Ventures, UNIQA Ventures, InHealth Ventures,…
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