Mental wellness, often used interchangeably with mental health, goes beyond the absence of mental illness. It encompasses our emotional, psychological, and social well-being, influencing how we think, feel, and interact with the world around us. Just as a strong foundation is crucial for a stable building, good mental wellness is…
When Does Depression Warrant Professional Intervention? Depression and anxiety are common problems in the United States. In fact, depression is the main cause of disability among people ages 15-44. While many forms of these disorders respond to traditional treatments, such as antidepressants and psychotherapy, this isn’t the case for everyone.…
When Does Depression Warrant Professional Intervention? On the surface, feelings, such as sadness and grief, are considered healthy emotions, just like joy and happiness. After all, can one truly exist without the other? However, if these “down” feelings become persistent, they could be due to a mental health condition known…