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

Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a form of depression related to the change of seasons. People experience SAD mostly in the autumn and winter months and it leaves them with symptoms including feelings of depression and lethargy. The shorter days, reduced sunshine and stresses of the holiday season might contribute to SAD. There are various…

I was recently interviewed by a major media outlet regarding a serious custody issue that a woman was struggling over with with her ex-husband. As the mother of five minor children I am sure that she has her hands more than full already and that this conflict only makes taking care of her family –…

Body positivity’s roots are not as well known as you might think, and are often disputed. But many agree that they started around 1969 when Bill Fabrey, a young engineer in New York, became upset about the way people were treating his wife who was overweight. Over time he launched what was then called the…

Q: What tips do you have to help readers go on a social media cleanse? A: There are a number of effective ways to go on a so-called social media cleanse. They include setting specific time limits on social media, using productivity apps to track social media usage, and designate certain periods of the day…

Remember that ups and downs are a part of life, but these strategies can help you make the most of the good times when they do come along! Work to be present: this means people should try to fully engage in the moment and savor the positive experiences as they happen. Avoid dwelling on either…

Is AI better suited for introverts?AI will play a large role in everyone’s life in the future. But that doesn’t mean everyone will benefit the same amount. Some experts believe that since AI does not involve social standards and expectations, introverted people will experience less anxiety and be less emotionally-drained than when interacting with other…