According to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), “An estimated 31.1% of U.S. adults experience any anxiety disorder at some time in their lives.” While staggering, this number has…
The iconic 20th-century psychologist, Carl Jung, once famously said, “As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light in the darkness of…
The online information boom of the last decade has been both a boon and a bust when it comes to informing the public on issues of mental health. Undoubtedly, it…
Dissociative identity disorder (DID) has now become more understood in the public sphere. Formerly known as “multiple personality disorder”, DID has long been portrayed as a condition that was either…
There is a reason that addiction and issues of mental illness are referred to as family diseases. They do not just affect the individual that is struggling; rather, they affect…
The renowned 20th-century psychiatrist, Viktor Frankl, based much of his work on the concept that “Everyone has his own specific vocation or mission in life; everyone must carry out a…
The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) “estimated that more than one in five U.S. adults live with a mental illness (57.8 million in 2021).” That number has not waivered…
Emotional breakdowns can be a common occurrence for individuals who struggle with their mental or emotional health. Despite the concerns they pose for well-being, there are many great treatment and…
When it comes to emotional and mental health, an important point to remember is that emotional and mental health are aspects of mental health disorders, not the disorders themselves. Everyone…