The Cost of Untreated Mental Illness: An Interview with Faisal Tai, MD

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 live in a complicated world and are presented with challenges on a daily basis. Sometimes it just seems too much when you look around and see pandemics, war, economic challenges, and environmental problems. These kinds of challenges often result in excess stress and anxiety, and even depression. Many people feel like they’re not prepared…

Hi there! Please see these quotes: Q: Why have cannabis-induced psychosis cases been on the rise? A: The relationship between cannabis use and psychosis is complex and not fully understood. This is largely because although it has been studied extensively, different data leads us to different conclusions. Some factors contributing to cannabis-induced psychosis cases include…

Data published in Nature Medicine magazine shows us that MDMA can help significantly cut down on PTSD symptoms in study participants. More specifically, the outcomes showed that using MDMA as part of your treatment regimen positively effected functional impairment including in the personal and professional lives of participants. The outcomes demonstrated that over 85% of…

Emotional maturity is characterized by the ability to think through issues and interact with others in an appropriate manner, with the goal being to make a given situation better, not worse. The best way to do this is to accurately recognize emotions in yourself, as well as others, and respond constructively. Emotional maturity is usually,…

Depression among teenagers is a pervasive and serious concern, affecting their emotional well-being and overall health. The adolescent years mark a period of heightened vulnerability due to hormonal changes, academic stressors, and the complexities of social relationships. Recognizing depression in teenagers can be challenging, as it often manifests through behavioral shifts, such as withdrawal, irritability,…