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Tag: mental health
Therapy versus Medication: Which is more effective and why?
Over the years in which I have attempted to find the right treatment for my mental health issues, an abundance of obstacles have stood… Read more “Therapy versus Medication: Which is more effective and why?”
Mental illness in the homeless: How far can society help those in need?
Imagine living in a world where every decision you make is dictated by society and its members. Imagine being completely reliant on the goodwill of some stranger who decides what… Read more “Mental illness in the homeless: How far can society help those in need?”
Adult ADHD – Why it is a disorder you could have and what you can do about it!
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD, is a disorder that involves an imbalance in neurotransmitters in the brain, and more worryingly, one in which is overwhelmingly unrecognised in
13 Reasons Why – Season 2: A Review
Note: This article contains discussion of potentially distressing themes, which include sexual assault, gun violence and suicide. *SPOILERS AHEAD* If the first season… Read more “13 Reasons Why – Season 2: A Review”
Is there a stigma towards mental illness in the black community?
A Brief Foreword I believe that it is important to highlight why I am writing about this particular demographic of society as opposed to the stigma surrounding… Read more “Is there a stigma towards mental illness in the black community?”
Therapy: A guide on finding the right therapist for you!
There seems to be a common misconception floating around that you are somehow limited to the first therapist you either choose or are assigned to. A… Read more “Therapy: A guide on finding the right therapist for you!”
Before we attempt to change society, should we not first look to change within ourselves?
Changing the world…. Isn’t this something that we all, deep down, want to do? Isn’t there a point in all of our lives where we stop… Read more “Before we attempt to change society, should we not first look to change within ourselves?”
Boyhood (2014) : An instrumental lesson on the fleeting nature of existence as we know it
‘Everyone’s always saying seize the moment. I don’t know, I’m kind of thinking, you know, like the moment seizes us’ As an American coming-of-age drama written… Read more “Boyhood (2014) : An instrumental lesson on the fleeting nature of existence as we know it”
13 Reasons Why: a lesson on the impact of suicide on the individual and those they leave behind
*SPOILERS AHEAD* When people think of the melodrama that goes on in a high school, they most likely believe that it doesn’t go beyond petty disputes,idle gossip… Read more “13 Reasons Why: a lesson on the impact of suicide on the individual and those they leave behind”
