November 22, 2011
More and more women are taking prescription medications to cope with depression, anxiety and a number of other mental illnesses. As the battle with maintaining a healthy and balanced brain rages on, we can’t help but wonder: why women? A new report tells us that 25 percent of women are currently taking medications for their ...
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June 16, 2011
Anxiety and depression are two of the most common mental health issues in our world. It seems like everyone either suffers from one themselves or is connected personally with someone who does. It sucks, as I have stated in my previous posts, but surely does not need to be a lonely death sentence. Therapy and ...
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