Category: Mental Health
Four Antipsychotic Medications Still Prescribed Even Though Found to be Ineffective and Dangerous
A new study from researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, Stanford University and the University of Iowa funded by the National Institute of Mental Health recently tested four of the anti-psychotic medications commonly prescribed to… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Health, Medicine, Mental Health, News, Pharmaceuticals
Positive Mindsets Can Help You Cope With And Overcome Depression
Healthy, positive thought processes are not only important for preventing and overcoming depression, they are vital for a living a happy and fulfilling life as well. In two earlier articles, I wrote about the possible causes of depression and some… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Mental Health
Quench your Brain: Six Ways to Beat Brain Inflammation, Brain Fog, Depression
Guest post by Dr. Joni Labbe Do you suffer from brain fog — that spacey, detached feeling like your head is in a fish bowl? Do you suffer from depression, or does your child have autism? Are you concerned about… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Medicine, Mental Health, Nutritional Medicine
The Seedy Truth About “Healthy” Vegetable Oils
Our intake of polyunsaturated vegetable oils has tripled in the last 50 years, about the same time Americans started getting fatter and sicker. It turns out that vegetable oils like canola, safflower, soy, and sunflower are not the health foods… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Food, Health, Health, Mental Health, News, Nutrition, Videos
The Top 6 Tips for a Successful New Year’s Resolution
As we begin 2014, many of us are inspired to make resolutions so that we can lead happier, healthier and more fulfilled lives. But as the weeks roll on, it’s inevitable that temptation will rear its ugly head and the… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Mental Health
Stressed? Try Rose Essential Oil
Stress is rampant these days, from long work hours and mounting bills to traffic and emails overflowing with projects . . . due yesterday. Add to it the stressors of the holiday season and our anxiety (and blood pressure) is… 0 Shares | | Posted in Holistic Medicine, Mental Health, Personal Care
The New You: What Has to Happen Before Personal Change Occurs?
Integration and Transformation by Dr. Laura Thompson I woke up one morning with an insight. A patient of mine had left on an important trip — a trip of a lifetime – a trip of challenges — a trip marking… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Holistic Medicine, Medicine, Mental Health, Nutritional Medicine
4 Fun Ways to Stay Young
Much too often we give up our youthful indiscretions in the name of health. I’m here to tell you that you may need to start engaging in them again! 1) Have (safe) Sex Often Studies have shown that having… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Health, Health, Herbal Medicine, Lifestyle, Medicine, Mental Health, Nutritional Medicine
Prescription Stimulants Out of Control on College Campuses
Pulling all-nighters and loading up on caffeinated beverages is a part of the college experience. But some students are taking the need to succeed to a dangerous level. There’s a growing trend of college students using the prescription drug Adderall… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Medicine, Mental Health, Pharmaceuticals
