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Whether you want to better understand yourself, the people around you or the contours of the human mind, our mental health experts are here to help! They share tips to improve your well-being, manage stress, improve relationships and deal with chronic conditions.

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April 1, 2026/Mental Health

What Does It Mean To Be ‘California Sober’?

This ‘harm reduction’ approach to sobriety involves subbing one substance for another — a method that isn’t backed by research

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April 1, 2026/Mental Health

Why Summer Depression Happens — and How To Cope

Seasonal depression is usually associated with cold weather, but it can affect you in the summer, too

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March 16, 2026/Skin Care & Beauty

Chronic Hives and Mental Health: What To Do When the Toll Is More Than Skin Deep

The itching and swelling of chronic spontaneous urticaria can disrupt sleep, confidence and daily life — and stress can make symptoms worse

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March 9, 2026/Mental Health

What’s The Difference Between a Panic Attack and an Anxiety Attack?

The terms are often used to describe intense feelings of fear and anxiety

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The Emotional Toll of Breast Cancer, Even in the Early Stages

Even when your prognosis is good, breast cancer can have a serious effect on your mental health and emotional well-being

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February 6, 2026/Mental Health

Can You Actually Be Addicted To Love?

Being hooked on love can cause unhealthy relationship patterns and obsessive thoughts

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February 2, 2026/Mental Health

How Nature Can Improve Your Mental Health

Even small moments of time outdoors can help reduce stress, boost mood and restore a sense of calm

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January 29, 2026/Mental Health

What Is Shadow Work — and Can It Help You Heal?

Exploring your hidden side can lead to better understanding of what makes you tick

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January 27, 2026/Mental Health

Signs of Burnout: What It Is, How It Feels and How To Recover

Burnout is often driven by long periods of stress without time to recover — but practicing self-care and creating work/life boundaries can help

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January 19, 2026/Sex & Relationships

How To Recognize (and Stop) a Guilt Trip

When someone guilt trips you, they’re using emotionally manipulative behavior to try to get you to act a certain way

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