“Splitting” is a psychiatric term when an individual is unable to see alternatives.  Sometimes it is described as seeing everything as black or white.  It is considered a defense mechanism in those persons who suffer from borderline personality disorder (BPD). Splitting allows the person to reject anything they consider “bad”....

Relocation depression is a real thing. A 2016 study on young people under the age of 30, in the Netherlands and Germany show that those who had recently relocated experience a dip in feelings of well-being. This isn’t full blown clinical depression. But  data shows people generally feel down after...

Did you know one in 25 adults in the US alone experiences a severe mental illness in a given year? On a global scale, these mental health facts are staggering. Mental health significantly impacts our psychological and emotional wellbeing. As mental illnesses are becoming more common it helps to know...

An affirmation is a positive statement used to reshape and encourage a positive outlook and confidence in achieving goals. These affirmations for anxiety help counteract anxiety and other feelings of inadequacy. This is something that is easy to imagine but often difficult to perform. In fact even if you are faithful with...

The way amino acid for anxiety works, is that it can manipulate the chemistry of the brain to help you get relief from anxiety or depression. The real cause of anxiety, depression and other related illnesses is not known. If you put two different people in a stressful situation, one...