Addressing Untreated Mental Illness in the U.S.

The loneliness epidemic is the growing societal issue of increased feelings of loneliness and social isolation among individuals. It’s influenced by factors like changing social structures and technology, impacting mental and physical well-being. Artificial intelligence has the potential to impact the loneliness epidemic in a number of ways including by providing a form of companionship…

Data published in Nature Medicine magazine shows us that MDMA can help significantly cut down on PTSD symptoms in study participants. More specifically, the outcomes showed that using MDMA as part of your treatment regimen positively effected functional impairment including in the personal and professional lives of participants. The outcomes demonstrated that over 85% of…

Is Adderall ever used off-label for depression?  Adderall is primarily used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy. Some doctors may prescribe Adderall off-label for depression, although it’s not a standard or recommended for ADHD and depression treatment. Off-label use of Adderall for depression might occur when other treatments have been ineffective, but…

Are you afraid of Lithium weight gain? About one in every four people experience rapid weight gain from taking the mood stabilizer lithium, as reported by Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. Based on the research conducted on this issue, the average weight gain that people who take lithium experience is usually between ten and twenty six pounds….

New data shows that moms are experiencing high levels of anxiety and stress as well as depression. In fact, one in ten first-time mothers reported symptoms of moderate to severe anxiety, while almost one in seven reported moderate to severe depression in the first year after giving birth. Recent research from Ireland’s well-respected Trinity College’s…

Do these answers look ok to send? Many women struggle with mental health challenges when they’re pregnancy, occasionally for the first time. They are frequently dealing with issues such as anxiety, depression and even panic disorders and OCD during what should be such a special time of their life. Some even develop a severe fear…