On June 24, 2022, 50 years of federal protections for abortion ended. In the next weeks and months, millions of women around America will systematically lose their bodily autonomy as “trigger laws” ...
A recent study on Anorexia Nervosa revealed how drastically this Eating Disorder causes brain injury. Anorexia Nervosa is characterized by an intense fear of gaining weight and a distorted body image.
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder is a stress disorder that occurs after experiencing a traumatic event. It causes people to feel emotionally numb, avoid reminders of the event, and experience flashbacks ...
What is a dopamine detox? The term “Dopamine Detox” was first coined by California psychiatrist Dr. Cameron Sepah. Sepah argues that the “conscious restriction of addictive activities can help people ...
The vast majority of people who have viewed pornography saw no harm from it. For a select few, though, it can really disrupt their lives. Porn overuse and addiction has grave impacts on the mental and ...
In a recent Washington Post article, readers were introduced to Stephen Jones, a Navy Special Operations veteran, whose 30 years and 5 combat deployment have left him with a Traumatic Brain Injury ...
Cheating is one of the leading causes of divorce, and having a cheating parent is sadly a common source of emotional stress for kids. It is difficult to estimate how many families are impacted by ...
Heat sickness is an umbrella term that includes heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke. People are most at risk for heat sickness when they are physically exerting themselves in extremely hot ...
Approximately 800,000 people die from suicide around the world each year. In the United States, someone dies by suicide every 11 seconds. Not only are adults struggling, suicide rates among children ...
Exposure to gun violence for children has a dose-response effect: More episodes of violence lead to worse outcomes overall. Although exposure to single events of gun violence can be damaging, children ...
Since the emergence of COVID 4 years ago, many survivors of the initial infections have come to discover that the effects stay with them longer than expected. This is the curse of “long COVID”. People ...
A note on pronoun usage: Many transgender and nonbinary people prefer to use “they” or “them” as opposed to “he” or “she.” Elle Magazine used “she” for Indya Moore – as she is nonbinary but accepts ...