How Can Women Achieve Happiness and a Positive Mindset?

Your Guide to Living Your Best Life Are you ready to unlock the secrets to a happier and more positive life? Maintaining a positive mindset is essential in a world filled with challenges and uncertainties. Keep reading to learn key transformative steps that every woman can take to cultivate happiness and embrace a more positive outlook. From celebrating the good things in life to overcoming obstacles like substance misuse, we've got you covered. So, let's dive in and discover the keys to … [Read more...]

Stigma & Violence in Mental Health – Should We Disconnect the Dots?

Stigma against mentally ill persons is a major problem and has increased in incidence. Multiple studies have suggested that the perception of violent behavior by seriously mentally ill individuals is an important cause of stigma. It is also known that treating seriously mentally ill people decreases violent behavior. Therefore, the most effective way to decrease stigma is to make sure that patients receive adequate treatment. Stigma can lead to discrimination. Discrimination may be … [Read more...]

The Healing Power of Music

  Music Music has touched the human soul across all boundaries of time, space, and genre. Indeed, the healing power of music has been documented for millennia. An account involving two of the legendary kings of Israel is thought to have been written during the reign of Solomon. "And whenever the evil spirit from God was upon Saul, David took the lyre and played it with his hand; so Saul was refreshed, and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him." Saul's experience is echoed … [Read more...]

Staying Independent Through Your Later Years

It's important to know your options for after you retire and begin to enjoy the life you've saved for and looked forward to during your adult years. Your retirement should be a period of time in which you can enjoy the finer things in life and enjoy a slower pace to living, one in which you can spend time with your spouse, friends, and family. Your independence is paramount to enjoying this free time to wind down. Now is your time, and you want to be able to remain as independent and as active … [Read more...]

Tips for Women Going into Rehab

When it’s time for you or someone you love to commit to sobriety and begin their journey of recovery, it's already a difficult time. You don’t want to add more pressure to the situation. Instead, it’s necessary to make going into rehab as seamless as possible. Getting treatment is the only thing that you or your loved one should be worried about, and luckily there is plenty of good treatment out there. As a woman, you might want to make sure that you’re as comfortable as you can be for … [Read more...]

Social Anxiety

What is Social Anxiety? Social anxiety disorder affects the lives of nearly 15 million people. It is marked by a powerful fear of negative public examination. The individual is afraid of being embarrassed or humiliated in front of others. Usually the individual’s lack of social skills perpetuates the fear. YOU are NOT ALONE The most common example of social anxiety disorder is the fear of public speaking. Other situation that can cause extreme distress include eating or drinking in … [Read more...]

Health and Wellness Trend – Are You Sober Curious?

What is Being Sober Curious? Sober curious is a movement that involves becoming more aware of your drinking and developing a healthier relationship with alcohol. The sober curious approach is ideal for people who tend to drink socially and do not have an addiction or dependence on alcohol. Dry January began as a public health initiative in 2012. The challenge? To start the new year with a healthy little detox and possibly some self-reflection, too. The idea of a booze-free month, following … [Read more...]

How to Appreciate Newly Discovered Alone Time

If you’ve found yourself spending more time on your own in the past year, then you’re not alone. Depending on who you are as a person, this might have hit you especially hard. Moreover, you might find yourself at odds with what to do about it. As it’s important to look after yourself and your mental health if you’re struggling, this article will provide you with further guidance. Understand Your Feelings Before you can dive further into any detailed steps, it’s crucial for you to figure … [Read more...]

The Importance of a Health Risk Assessment

We typically only visit our healthcare provider if we get sick. The GP will check out our symptoms, do a few examinations and create a course of action. The appointment will be solely focused on the illness you are currently suffering from. But What About our Overall Health and Wellbeing? Those over 65 are eligible for a free annual wellness visit through Medicare. Without these annual checkups, doctors are not aware of your medications, supplements and vitamins and as such, cannot advise … [Read more...]

How to Feel Good For Less

To get the most out of life and to excel at everything you do, it is paramount that you can feel good about yourself. However, many people believe that the key to feeling good is having enough money to enjoy extravagant luxuries and activities. This is not the case, though, and here are some of the best ways that you can feel good for less. 1. Buy New Clothes on a Budget Although you might believe that clothes are not important, what you wear can help you to feel more confident and … [Read more...]

How to Protect Your Family When Things Go Wrong

Protecting your family can be difficult during your day to day life. However, it can be even more difficult to look after both the kids and the adults in your family when things go wrong, whether this is a death, divorce, or another potentially traumatic situation. To make sure that your family can come through the other side of the issue, here are some top tips that you need to follow to keep your family safe. · Reach Out to a Lawyer If the problem concerns legal issues, such as divorce, … [Read more...]

Women’s Mental Health Matters

Mental disorders can affect women and men differently. Some disorders are more common in women such as depression and anxiety. There are also certain types of disorders that are unique to women. For example, some women may experience symptoms of mental disorders at times of hormone change, such as perinatal depression, premenstrual dysphoric disorder, and perimenopause-related depression. Warning Signs Women and men can develop most of the same mental disorders and conditions, but may … [Read more...]

How to Get Back on Your Feet After a Health Problem

Health problems, whether that be a long-term physical illness or a mental health issue, can knock your confidence and leave you feeling as if you will never be able to return to daily life. If your health problem has got too much to handle, here is a guide to the best ways that you can learn to cope with your condition and how you can reintegrate yourself with the outside world. · Go to a Residential Treatment Center If you are suffering from a mental health condition that is barring you … [Read more...]

Why Most Sexual Assault Cases are Not Reported

One of the most traumatizing experiences is being sexually assaulted. There is so much shame surrounding sexual assault that most cases go unreported. Of all the sexual assault incidences, less than 30% are reported. Why the number is this low and what can be done to improve this? This article will try to answer that question and offer a solution. Sexual assault victims do not have the same reason for not reporting. However, here are some reasons that make them not come forward. 1. Victims … [Read more...]

Easy Solutions To Single Mothers’ Money Troubles

As a single mother, it is always vital to give attention to your finances. Handling parental responsibilities as a single mother without a reliable support system is hard. It is even harder when financial demands are added to the equation. The work can become unbearable and heartbreaking. Be at peace as we have created a quick guide to help you get your financial freedom back as a single mom. Making Money for Single Mothers Who Need Cash Now! 1. Take a Quick Loan As a single mother, … [Read more...]

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