Browsing: Mental Health

On paper, I’m doing better than I ever have. Last week I turned 64 and it’s wild for me to…

I’ve overcome a depression that was both debilitating and strangely vivid and creatively expansive. How do I step back into…

I just started teaching my third class at a local college where I’ve been an adjunct instructor for just over…

At first glance, the psychiatric ward in Trondheim looks much like any other unit caring for patients in acute mental…

Since the pandemic began, eating disorders have been on the rise and that is heart-wrenching for me to hear. Having…

Cannabis is not an effective treatment for common mental health conditions despite the global surge in patients using it for…

Waiting is hard. When waiting for the results of a medical test or a decision that may determine our fate,…

Diabetes drugs could prevent anxiety and depression from worsening, according to research.Type 2 diabetes affects more than 800 million people…

In my last post, I wrote about waiting for a decision from a memoir incubator program to which I had…

Children who are on social media for more than three hours a day are more likely to develop depression and…