Mental Health

What is brain rot? And why you need to know

The Oxford University Press has announced its Oxford Word of the Year 2024. Out of six nominees, including ‘romantasy,’ ‘brain rot’ was the...
Mental Health

What is brain rot? And why you need to know

The Oxford University Press has announced its Oxford Word of the Year 2024. Out of six nominees, including ‘romantasy,’ ‘brain rot’ was the...

2024: A year of breakthroughs

As 2024 comes to a close, it’s a great time to reflect on the breakthroughs made in mental health research over the past...

Omega-3 supplements for the prevention of psychosis

The Irish legend of An Bradán Feasa (the Salmon of Knowledge) tells of a salmon which ate the nuts from a mythical hazel...

Best Mental Health Charities to Donate to This Holiday Season and Beyond

Looking for a last-minute gift? I previously wrote a list of the 10 best mental health-related gifts for one with bipolar disorder. You...
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What is temperament – and what type is yours

We all have “a way” about us. You know, our disposition – our emotional and behavioral reactions to what’s going on around us....
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Why I Partner with Otsuka Pharmaceuticals: A Mental Health Advocate’s Perspective...

Today, I published a social media post sponsored by Otsuka Pharmaceuticals. I realize that this upsets some people. Some people have this idea...
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New meta-analysis confirms high suicide rates amongst doctors

Jagdip Sidhu, a consultant cardiologist, died in 2018, having taken his own life. Work became impossible, and the shame of failing in his...
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Commercial practices and mental health

This blog was written by Kelvin Opiepie, Executive Director of the LEAD Community Foundation in Nigeria and a mental health advocate.   In today's digital...
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We have a rapidly closing window to make internet use healthy...

A new report published today examines the scientific evidence on the effects of the internet in young people’s mental health and has found...
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Coming Out, Overcoming Bullying, and Mental Health Advocacy

October is both Coming Out and Anti-Bullying Month, providing an opportunity to recognize the struggles of those who have faced bullying while embracing...