Suicide Prevention

How Gluten and Glyphosate in American Wheat Impact Mental Health

How Gluten and Glyphosate in American Wheat Impact Mental Health In recent years, gluten has been under intense scrutiny for its potential impact on mental health, particularly brain fog, anxiety, and depression. However, many people don’t realize that the problem may not lie solely with gluten but also with glyphosate, a chemical heavily used [...]

By |2024-12-09T08:48:20-07:00December 9th, 2024|

How SSRIs Work and Natural Treatments That Support Mental Health

How SSRIs Work and Natural Treatments That Support Mental Health Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) are one of the most commonly prescribed medications for depression, anxiety, and other mental health conditions. These medications were created to enhance the brain's serotonin levels, helping regulate mood and alleviate symptoms. But what if you're looking for natural [...]

By |2024-11-18T11:16:36-07:00November 18th, 2024|

Taking Care of Your Mental Health During a Natural Disaster

Living through Hurricane Helene has taught us the struggles people endure when dealing with natural disasters. It is a time of significant loss and tragedy but also a time of gratitude and comfort as we see citizens from all over the United States coming in to help those affected. The ups and downs of [...]

By |2024-10-30T07:55:14-07:00October 30th, 2024|

How Trauma Impacts Mental Health

 The Lasting Effects of Trauma on Mental Health Trauma, whether from a single, distressing event or prolonged exposure to hardship, can have profound and long-lasting effects on a person's mental health. Traumatic experiences disrupt an individual's sense of safety and well-being, leading to emotional, psychological, and even physical consequences. Understanding how trauma impacts mental [...]

By |2024-09-10T10:21:09-07:00September 10th, 2024|

Why Mental Health Training Matters

Why does mental health training matter? With 1 in 5 adults experiencing mental illness in any given year and 1 in 6 U.S. youth aged 6-17 experiencing a mental health disorder each year, it’s clear that mental health issues are widespread. However, unlike physical health problems, mental health challenges often go unnoticed or misunderstood. [...]

By |2024-09-10T07:16:52-07:00September 10th, 2024|

How Helping Others Can Significantly Alleviate Symptoms of Depression and Anxiety

It can be challenging to find solace when you're grappling with depression and anxiety. It’s easy to become so absorbed in your struggles that the idea of helping others seems not just daunting but impossible. However, there's a growing body of research and anecdotal evidence that suggests the act of helping others can significantly [...]

By |2024-07-23T11:15:55-07:00July 23rd, 2024|

Common Herbs for Depression and Anxiety

Many people are finding themselves grappling with depression and anxiety. About 20.78% of adults in the U.S., or 50 million Americans, live with mental illness, per 2019-2020 data from Mental Health America. (https://www.forbes.com/health/mind/depression-statistics/). While professional treatment may be necessary, natural remedies, including specific herbs, can help manage symptoms. Here's a look at some common [...]

By |2024-07-02T11:40:53-07:00July 2nd, 2024|

Youth Transitioning: Are we creating a mental health crisis in our teens?

First, let me say this article should not be used for hate of any kind. Love is the answer. We are to love all of God’s creatures, but we must also be realistic and cautious about our youth. In today’s world, our youth are facing mounting pressures from the pandemic, social media, and social [...]

By |2024-06-12T08:38:43-07:00June 12th, 2024|

The Rise of Mental Health Bloggers

In recent years, the conversation around mental health has transformed dramatically, moving from hushed whispers to mainstream discourse. A significant driver of this change has been the rise of mental health bloggers—individuals who share their journeys, professional insights, and supportive advice online. These bloggers are not just chronicling their own experiences; they are creating [...]

By |2024-06-05T09:02:08-07:00June 5th, 2024|

Teen Anger: Strategies for Supporting Your Adolescent

Adolescence is a time of strong and overwhelming emotions; anger is a common and natural part of this emotional landscape. While occasional outbursts of teen anger are normal, persistent anger issues can be concerning and may indicate underlying problems that need to be addressed. In this blog post, we'll explore a few practical strategies [...]

By |2024-05-20T11:18:45-07:00May 20th, 2024|
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