Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can take a toll on the sufferer and those around them. The good news is researchers are discovering innovative therapies to treat PTSD symptoms. One such treatment is ketamine therapy. Read on to learn more.
If you struggle with feelings of anxiety or depression, effective, evidence-based therapies can help you. Keep reading to see if you identify with the symptoms and, if so, when it might be time to seek professional help.
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that a person may develop after going through (or witnessing) something traumatic. PTSD is often marked by symptoms like flashbacks, nightmares, anxiety, and even intrusive thoughts...
Chronic back pain is back pain that continues for at least 12 weeks, sometimes even after the initial injury or cause of the back pain has been treated. Somewhere around 20 percent of people with acute low back pain will go on to develop chronic back pain.
Pain, while far from pleasant, is a very necessary part of human existence. It is, in fact, an important biological warning sign. After all, it is the body’s way of telling us that something may be wrong.
Anxiety is a natural part of the human experience – it is your body’s way of warning you that there may be danger. An anxiety disorder, however, is a more serious mental health condition where these feelings of nervousness go above and beyond the body’s...
Complex post-traumatic stress disorder (complex PTSD, sometimes abbreviated to c-PTSD or CPTSD) is a condition where you experience the symptoms of PTSD along with additional ones, like difficulty controlling your emotions or feeling very hostile...
You have a routine of cleaning your prescription eyeglasses before driving and will not sit in the driver’s seat until you are finished. You will only sit in the tenth row, middle seat, of a movie theatre – and never stay for the end credits.
Anxiety is one of the most common mental health conditions of the modern era. Estimates from medical researchers indicate that anxiety afflicts 40 million people in the US alone, accounting for 18% of the population.
Depression is one of the most common mental health disorders in the United States. The standard symptoms include lack of interest in hobbies, irritability, significant weight gain/loss, change in sleeping pattern, fatigue, feelings of worthlessness...