Do you suffer from depression? If so, you’re not alone. In fact, this type of mental health disorder is much more common than you might imagine. It’s a painful experience that impacts millions of people in the United States each year, and yet it largely...
Depression affects 3.2% of children and adolescents in the United States. Researchers used to think that only adults experienced depression, but now we know that is not true. Children can have trouble regulating their emotions and maintaining a positive outlook on...
[cmsmasters_row][cmsmasters_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsmasters_text] by Dr. Jenna Del Valle Sometimes it can be difficult for your child to understand feelings of sadness and discuss it with a parent. In addition, it can be a challenge to recognize...
[cmsmasters_row][cmsmasters_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsmasters_text] Written by Azin Anees, Uplift Intern Social media plays a central role in the lives of adolescents, with over 94% of teenagers maintaining an online presence. According to a 2019 survey...
By Dr. Anuja Patel Mental health issues aren’t only difficult for the person experiencing them, they can take a toll on the people and relationships surrounding them as well. It’s hard to see your partner, friend, or family member sad, unmotivated, or unable to get...
Alarming statistics indicate that one in every five adults in the US is suffering some form of mental illness. This translates to 20% of the United States adult population. What is even more worrying is that most people who have a mental illness do not know that they...