Exploring depression through the lens of SSRIs, cognitive therapy, mindfulness techniques, and treatment-resistant options.
Depression is a common mental health disorder that affects millions of individuals worldwide. It is characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, loss of interest in activities, and a range of physical and cognitive symptoms. While depression is widely recognized as a mental health condition, there is ongoing debate about whether it should also be considered a neurodivergent condition.…
Our emotions are a huge part of our daily life and can affect us in ways that we may realize and ways that we may not. Our emotions most definitely have an impact on our actions and our reactions, but what about the lesser-known processes we don’t pay attention to, such as the formation of our memory?…
Psychobiotics are a type of probiotic that has been shown to have a positive effect on mental health conditions. Including anxiety and depression. These beneficial bacteria, which are naturally found in the gut. It can alter the way the brain functions by changing the production of neurotransmitters like serotonin and dopamine.…
Our brains are like snowflakes. No two are completely identical in the manner of their function. In fact, every single person’s brain develops and performs uniquely to another. This variation is known as neurodiversity and is a concept that should be thoroughly understood when considering an individual’s functionality1.…
A self care journal is a place to track your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors around self care. This can be an App, a notebook, or even just a piece of paper. The important thing is that it’s a space for you to be honest with yourself about how you’re doing.…
