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Alcohol-Related Liver Disease Deaths Doubled

Why Public Awareness on Deadly Alcoholism Must Catch Up A Growing Public Health Crisis In recent years, the United States has seen a disturbing surge in deaths from alcohol-related liver disease. A study published in JAMA Network Open found that between 1999 and 2022, more than 436,000 people died from liver damage linked to excessive...

The Coffee Brain Effect

Caffeine & the Mind: What Psychology Says About Your Morning Cup   Morning Coffee: A Good Start to Your Day? Coffee is more than just a morning ritual – it’s a powerful substance. But how much caffeine are we really consuming, and what are the psychological implications? The Coffee Brain Effect isn’t just a catchy...

Double Discrimination in the LGBTQIA Community

The Mental Health Impact on Asian American Trans Individuals & Others Navigating life’s challenges while managing minority stress takes extraordinary strength. In addition, there is reason to believe there is more oppression on the horizon. LGBTQIA+ individuals face heightened discrimination and threat as they are directly targeted by what some call oppressive government policies and...

Navigating Stress in Uncertain Times

How Therapy for Stress Can Help You Find Relief In a rapidly changing world that may be seeing some unprecedented shifts, peace and peace of mind can be difficult to find. Stress is everywhere: economic instability, fluctuating markets, travel anxiety, and political uncertainty all add steam to this pressure cooker. These external factors can leave...

7 Ways to Help Someone Who has Bipolar Disorder

Supporting People Struggling With this Mood Mental Health Issue   Watching a loved one struggle with extreme mood swings, unpredictable behavior, and emotional highs and lows can be challenging. Whether they’re experiencing a manic episode full of energy and impulsivity or a depressive period marked by exhaustion and sadness, you may feel unsure of how...

Skyrocketing Autism Rates or Skyrocketing Awareness?

Why Is the Number of Autistic People So High Now?   Autism rates are rising, or at least that is what it appears. A study published in JAMA Network Open reveals that the number of children and adults diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has increased by 175% over a decade. In this study, researchers analyzed...

Protect Your Daughters From THIS

What do Mr. Potato Head and Barbie have in common? As strange as it may sound the vegetable and the fashion figure may tell us a lot about how little girls understand sexuality.   Female Portrayal In Current Media As we settle into life during a pandemic more children may be exposed to more mass...