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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 wellbeing, manage stress, improve relationships and deal with chronic conditions.

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April 9, 2025/Mental Health

How To Deal With Difficult People

When interacting with a challenging person, it’s best to lead with empathy, stay calm and set boundaries

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April 9, 2025/Mental Health

What Is the ‘Burnt Toast Theory’?

It’s all about reframing a negative situation and believing minor setbacks can pave the way for something positive

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April 2, 2025/Mental Health

What Is Disordered Eating? And Why It Happens

This is an eating pattern that doesn’t meet the criteria for an eating disorder but can still be harmful

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April 1, 2025/Children's Health

10 Signs That Your Child May Need a Therapist

Appetite changes, social isolation, repetitive behaviors and more may indicate that your child is struggling

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March 31, 2025/Mental Health

How Are NDRI and SSRI Antidepressants Different?

The medications target different chemicals in your brain to improve mood

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March 28, 2025/Mental Health

Dehydration and Mental Health: What’s the Connection?

Being short on fluid causes hormonal imbalances, brain fog, sleep issues and more

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March 27, 2025/Mental Health

Making the Most Out of Setting Intentions

Intention setting starts with identifying what’s truly important to you and then focusing daily on ways you can embody your core values

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March 27, 2025/Mental Health

SSRIs or SNRIs: Is One Type of Antidepressant Better?

Both medications are first-line treatments for depression and other mood disorders

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March 25, 2025/Mental Health

How To Recognize Bullying and Act Against It

Encourage your child to ignore the bully, seek help from an authority figure and stay with a trusted group of friends

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March 25, 2025/Mental Health

How Binge-Watching TV Can Harm Your Health

When done in excess, watching TV can disrupt your sleep and lead to physical inactivity and social isolation

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