Trainee therapist struggling with mental health Source: RADD at Unsplash, Creative Commons In September 2019, two mental health advocates tragically took their own lives within the same week. The suicides of Gregory Eells, the head of counselling and psychological...
Trainee therapist struggling with mental health Source: RADD at Unsplash, Creative Commons In September 2019, two mental health advocates tragically took their own lives within the same week. The suicides of Gregory Eells, the head of counselling and psychological...
Wall to the unconscious Source: Eddi van W. at Flickr, Creative Commons In recent years, the use of psychedelics in treating PTSD has gained notice in the scientific community. Past studies on the effectiveness of psychedelics such as lysergic acid diethylamide...
Insomnia hope for the elusive good night sleep Source: Ben Blennerhassett at Unsplash, Creative Commons “I used to lie awake for most of the night staring at my ceiling. It practically drove me crazy! If you asked me when the last time I had a decent sleep...
Source: rafabordes at Pixabay, Creative Commons In 2017, a father from Victoria, British Columbia, pleaded for his 15-year-old daughter to seek rehabilitation for an opioid addiction. He was terrified that by the time she realized she required treatment, it would be...
Source: Callie Gibson at Unsplash, Creative Commons Prescribed medication for mental health issues works for some, but not others. In fact, a study measuring the prevalence of treatment-resistant depression (TRD) in the UK found that 55 percent of participants...