Mental Health

Dr Gabor Maté Live in London | The Myth of Normal

LIVE VIDEO – CAN YOU HAVE A HAPPY CHILDHOOD NOW? –  Nov. 2022 - We tend to believe that normality…

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Lust For Life: The Dopamine Addiction

PAINT FASTER –    Nov. 29, 2022 - In the age of social media, online shopping and unlimited streaming, we…

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TikTok’s Viral Challenges Keep Luring Kids to Their Deaths

SOCIAL DILEMMA DEATH –  Nov. 29, 2022 - The game had a name: the blackout challenge. Kids around the world…

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How Hospice Became For-Profit Hustle

Hospice Hustle –  Dec. 5, 2022 - At AseraCare, a national chain where Marsha Farmer worked, she solicited recruits regardless…

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Quote of the Week – Aida Murad

“I paint with my fingers to turn my pain into a beautiful creation.” – Aida Murad

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Jodi Gordon Speaks Bravely About Rehab Stint

EVERY DAY IS SPECIAL –  Nov. 20, 2022 - The mother of one, who is living life to the fullest…

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School Lambasted for Weighing Students in Front of Peers

LEARNING THE HARD “WEIGH.” –    Nov. 25, 2022 - An Australia primary school is under fire for weighing young…

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Dr. Gabor Maté on “The Myth of Normal,” Healing in Toxic Culture & How Capitalism Fuels Addiction

VIDEO – A WHIFF OF NORMAL VIDEO –    Nov. 24, 2022 - In an extended interview, acclaimed physician and…

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Mental Illness is More Than Dysfunction

DARWINIAN MEDICINE? –  Nov. 14, 2022 - The first name that came to my mind was Sigmund Freud. To me,…

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The Difference Between Regular Distractions and A.D.H.D.

WALKING AND CHEWING GUM –  Nov. 19, 2022 - As with most psychiatric conditions, A.D.H.D. symptoms can range in type…

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Antidepressants Don’t Work the Way Many People Think

IT’S ALL IN YOUR HEAD –  Nov. 8, 2022 - “I worry that patients who are really struggling, especially now,…

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Struggling With Depression, Alcoholism & Addiction, Arnold Schwarzenegger Gave Meaning to Strongman’s Life

HE CAME BACK –    Nov. 16, 2022 - Eddie Hall is a former strongman, weightlifter, actor, and media personality.…

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Managing Sobriety and Stress over the Holidays

DON’T GO HOME –  Nov. 17, 2022 - The holiday season can exacerbate stress, anxiety, and depression, particularly when returning…

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Handling Eating Challenges During the Holidays

IT’S SO HARD –    Nov. 18, 2022 - The goal should not be to plan or control every aspect…

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Quote of the Week – Elizabeth Holmes

“I think that the minute that you have a backup plan, you’ve admitted that you’re not going to succeed.” –…

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Best Places in The World to Go in 2023

AND AWAY WE GO –  Nov. 2022 - What’s travel without a little turbulence, right? Tourism’s big return following the…

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Jessica Simpson: Concern About Her Health and Sobriety After Ad Goes Viral

VIDEO – A SONG OF DESPAIR? –  Nov. 7, 2022 - Jessica Simpson responded on Instagram after her Pottery Barn…

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Mindfulness Meditation Can Help Treat Addiction

SITTING STILL AND BREATHING –    Nov. 6, 2022 - This type of treatment is still being developed, Garland said,…

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Trauma During Childhood Triples the Risk of Suffering as an Adult

CHILDHOOD IS A DANGER ZONE –  Nov. 4, 2022 - Trauma in adulthood is also associated with a four-fold increase…

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Early Start to Busy Thanksgiving Travel Season

HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS – Nov. 14, 2022 - With 54.6 million people expected to travel over the holiday period --…

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Mindfulness Meditation Works as Well as Lexapro

INSURANCE NOT NECESSARY –  Nov. 9, 2022 - Mindfulness is a form of meditation that emphasizes focusing only on what’s…

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A Day at The Wall by Brian Delate

WELCOME HOME –  Nov. 11, 2022 -   It’s a late sunny afternoon when my daughter Tirsa, now in sixth…

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Why walking in nature is good for mind, body and soul

SITTING IN NATURE IS OK TOO –  Oct. 30, 2022 - Studies of walking’s benefits date back to the 1950s,…

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Yoga for Addiction Recovery and Mental Health

VIDEO – STRETCHING THE SOUL –  Oct. 28, 2022 - Daffner said his recovery process was long, trying many times…

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I’m Behavioral Scientist. Here’s How I Pull Myself Out of a Funk

GENTLY –    Oct. 2022 - This capacity for inward reflection, as remarkable as it is, causes an unending amount…

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Got 420?… seconds? Brisk 7-Minute Walk Can Help Prevent Heart Disease

ONE STEP AT A TIME –  Oct. 27, 2022 - Researchers add that easy activities such as washing the car…

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Who Diagnoses Depression?

YOU AND YOUR THERAPIST –  Oct. 27, 2022 - One study found that the greatest risk factor for depression was…

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Apple ‘pauses’ gambling ads after placing them next to kids’ games, addiction recovery apps

APPLE’S EVIL GENIUS PLACEMENT –  Oct. 27, 2022 - The issue got attention on Twitter early Wednesday when an ad…

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Jemele Hill Witnessed Mom’s Addiction and PTSD

FAMILIES CAN HEAL –  Oct. 26, 2022 - “She’s dealing with trying to understand the pain that she is in…

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Addiction, Mental Illness Rampant in Red States

VIDEO – BORN TO BE BLUE –  Oct. 27, 2022 - They merged that information with mortality data spanning from…

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