The stressors of the coronavirus pandemic can intensify existing mental health issues in teens, such as depression and anxiety. A pediatrician explains troublesome signs to watch out for.
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Understanding (and Getting Past) the Mental Health Stigma
Even as we become more open to talking about and addressing mental health, work remains on addressing the stigma that surrounds the subject.
Taking Care of Your Mental Health Is a Key Piece of the IBD Puzzle
When you have Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis, it’s not just your physical health that’s affected. A clinical health psychologist explains the link between inflammatory bowel disease, stress, depression and anxiety.
Can Marijuana Help Your Mental Health?
You’ve probably heard a story or two about medicinal marijuana or marijuana-derived products curing someone’s anxiety, depression or even PTSD. But does marijuana actually help your mental health?
If Your Child Has a Mental Health Disorder, the Most Important Thing You Can Do Is Seek Help
A study says childhood mental health disorders are common, but often go untreated. A pediatric psychologist talks about why this might be.
Generation Z Most Likely to Have Poor Mental Health
A recent report shows that members of ‘Generation Z’ ― the youngest adults in the U.S. ― are most likely of all generations to report poor mental health.
5 Reasons You Shouldn’t Ignore Your Mental Health
Living a full, productive life depends, in part, on mental health. An expert talks about why we need to pay attention and talk to our doctors about mental health concerns, such as anxiety and depression.
What Does Depression Feel Like?
A psychologist explains how depression really feels and what you can do when you experience symptoms.
Deconstructing Stonewalling
Stonewalling is a common way to handle conflict, but that doesn’t make it any less toxic. Find out what stonewalling is, why we do it, why it’s harmful — and how to stop.
Signs Your Anxiety Is on the Rise
Anxiety is a normal response to many of life’s stressors. But if it keeps you from fully participating in life, you may have a disorder that needs treatment. Find out how to tell.
