A combined 62.8 million people in the U.S. suffers from mental health issues or migraines. The symptoms are often the same, making doctors, researchers, and patients alike believe they’re connected – and they may be…
What Is The Definition Of Manic Depression?
We've called bipolar disorder a lot of things over the years. Whether it was a harmful slang term like "moody," or a more modern but still outdated term like manic depression, it can be difficult…
Fibromyalgia In Men Vs. Women
Your arm hurts – maybe because you re-arranged furniture all weekend. You’ve had trouble sleeping – it may be due to stress at work. And now you’re having more anxiety than ever before – maybe…
Is PTSD A Mood Disorder?
Anyone who survives a dangerous or life-threatening situation may act differently afterward – fearful, reserved, avoiding things that remind them of trauma. For many people, the feelings subside naturally, but for others, they fester, getting…
Is Anxiety A Disability?
You made an unexpected presentation at work and your heart raced, you felt tense, but the anxiety was temporarily exhilarating. Then you noticed the same feelings when doing less important tasks and had to take…
How to live well with chronic pain
Pain, whether it’s acute – temporary, and will often subside on its own, or chronic – persistent, undefined, affects how people live, work, and manage the rigors of everyday life. It's a condition that affects…
Ketamine Could Be the Key to Reversing America’s Rising Suicide Rate
A version of the club drug is expected to be approved for depression in March. Researchers think it could help treat suicidal thinking. Read More