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Staggering New Data Shows Serious Depression Epidemic in America

Staggering New Data Shows Serious Depression Epidemic in America

This month, Mental Health America (MHA) shared some staggering new numbers related to depression in America.  In 2014, the nation’s community-based nonprofit leader in mental health support, recovery and advocacy began screening people for mental health issues using their online,… 0 Shares | | Posted in Child Care, Health, Health, Lifestyle, Mental Health, News, Science, Science & Tech
Smoking During Pregnancy Increases Risk of Schizophrenia in Children, New Study Reports

Smoking During Pregnancy Increases Risk of Schizophrenia in Children, New Study Reports

Children born to mothers that smoke during pregnancy are more likely to develop schizophrenia, according to a new study.  This recent study was conducted by Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC), New York State… 0 Shares | | Posted in Mental Health
Spotlight on Bipolar Disorder in Adults

Spotlight on Bipolar Disorder in Adults

Bipolar disorder affects approximately 2.6 percent of all us adults, and the overwhelming majority of those with bipolar disorder also have a co-occurring substance use disorder, reports the National Institute of Mental Illness. Unfortunately , most do not understand how… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Mental Health
Bipolar Disorder and Kratom

Bipolar Disorder and Kratom

Bipolar Disorder is a serious illness, though it varies in degree from person to person. It is characterized by wide mood swings, from exaltation to deep depression. It used to be known as manic depression. The medications typically used to… 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Environment, Food, Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Liberty, Medicine, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Pharmaceuticals