Addressing Untreated Mental Illness in the U.S.

According to the Cleveland Clinic, Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing therapy (EMDR) is a therapy method which asserts that traumatic memories are formed in a different manner than other memories and therefore need to be treated by a different type of therapy. The phases of EMDR treatment include accessing memories including via eye movements and…

The loneliness epidemic is the growing societal issue of increased feelings of loneliness and social isolation among individuals. It’s influenced by factors like changing social structures and technology, impacting mental and physical well-being. Artificial intelligence has the potential to impact the loneliness epidemic in a number of ways including by providing a form of companionship…

Social isolation is a serious issue that causes lots of pain and stress. Covid was a good example. We know that isolation over a long period would undoubtedly have severe, negative impacts on a person’s psyche. Human beings are by their very nature social creatures and we process a vast percentage of our thoughts via…

We are starting to see increased support for the idea that people can be addicted to food. There are a number of reasons for this, including brain imaging and various studies demonstrating the way that food can stimulate the brain pleasure centers. This scientific evidence shows that humans and animals experience similar feelings of reward…

What is parental burnout? Parental burnout is a state of physical, emotional, and/or mental exhaustion suffered by parents (or caregivers) due to long term stress and the serious demands of raising children. It can manifest as feelings of overwhelm, irritability, detachment, and a sense of dread of being not able to meet parenting responsibilities. It’s…

Zyn is a brand of nicotine pouches from Sweden. Zyn pouches are designed to be placed between the gum and upper lip and are available in several variants with different nicotine strengths and flavors. Unlike snus, these pouches contain no tobacco. Usage of these types of nicotine pouches appear to deliver levels of nicotine in…