The Role of Nurse Practitioners in Psychiatric Treatment

October 27, 2023
Psychiatric Disorders, Support

In the field of mental health, nurse practitioners play a vital role. They ensure that psychiatric treatment is accessible, compassionate, and matches the patient’s

TMS vs. ECT

September 12, 2022
Psychiatric Disorders

TMS and ECT are brain stimulation therapies used to treat certain mental disorders. Both techniques suit patients who show little to no improvement with

TMS for OCD

August 10, 2022
Psychiatric Disorders, Uncategorized

Uncontrollable recurrent thoughts and compulsive actions are hallmarks of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), a mental health disease. OCD sufferers find its symptoms ranging from moderate

What You Need to Know About Antidepressants

October 15, 2021
Depression, Psychiatric Disorders

Antidepressants have been around since the 1950s, with usage increasing drastically over the last few decades. According to recent studies, more than 37 million

Seasonal Affective Disorder

December 11, 2020
Psychiatric Disorders, Support

Many external elements can influence the stability of our emotions, so it is no surprise that the time of year alone can impact our

Mental Health and Aging

October 21, 2020
Depression, Psychiatric Disorders, Support

Mental health issues can plague all ages. But as we age, new mental health issues can rear their head, and existing conditions can get

Natural Treatments For Bipolar Disorder

March 12, 2020
Psychiatric Disorders

Bipolar disorder is a mental health disorder characterized by intense mood swings which include emotional highs (manic state) and lows (depressive state). When an

What is Seasonal Affective Disorder?

February 12, 2020
Depression, Psychiatric Disorders

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a form of depression that is related to the changes in the seasons. For those with Seasonal Affective Disorder,

Overcoming Seasonal Depression

February 4, 2020
Depression, Psychiatric Disorders

Seasonal Depression, also known as Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a type of depression related to the change of seasons. Seasonal depression can also