Tic Disorders
What Is A Tic? Tics are sudden, repeated muscle movements or vocalizations. Tics can occur in any part of the body; they have no rhythm or sequence. They intensify when the person becomes flustered or stressed. Tics fall into two categories: motor and vocal. Motor...
Toxic Masculinity
Let’s look at a definition of toxic masculinity. According to the Urban Dictionary, toxic masculinity is a social science term that describes narrow repressive types of ideas about the male gender role. It defines masculinity as exaggerated masculine traits like being...
Useful Coping Skills
Depression and anxiety can take a toll on individuals and their families. But it may not seem obvious. While treatment can be helpful, it is sometimes not easy to access. For easy-to-master coping skills that can be done anywhere, we share the following with those who...
Exercise and Mental Wellness: Strategies for Living Fully
It is no great surprise that regular exercise is good for the body. It can control weight, combat problematic health conditions and diseases, and add years to your life. However, exercise is about more than just the physical benefits. It can have a profoundly positive...
Using B-Vitamins To Treat Depression
When it comes to treating depression, there are reasons to seek out alternatives to pharmaceuticals. Many people find antidepressants ineffective, while others wish to avoid intolerable side effects. Thankfully, research has shown both B12 and folate (B9) to be...BLOG HOME
