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Embark on an exploration into the various facets of mental health, gaining insights into the intricacies that shape emotional well-being.
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Social Media’s Affect on Body Image
Author: Sriteesha Koniki Do people experience feelings of worthlessness and inferiority after viewing an Instagram post or a TikTok video? The answer is yes, “Eighty-six percent of Americans ages 16 to 24 report that social media negatively impacts their happiness” (Walters). This shows a statistic of how many people are impacted by online platforms. People Read more
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The Psychology of Bipolar Disorder
Author: Rinata Rah Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is a complicated and puzzling mental health disorder that has long piqued the interest of doctors, researchers, and the general public. A constellation of symptoms characterizes this disease, including pervasive instability in mood, self-identity, interpersonal relationships, and behaviour. Individuals with BPD frequently experience extreme emotional dysregulation, a fragile Read more
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Methods to Reduce Mental Stress
Author: Parvani Raghunandan What is Mental Stress? Mental stress is defined as the type of stress triggered by how situations in a person’s internal or external surroundings are interpreted, leading to mental distress and anxiousness (Saloman, 2013). What are the Sources of Mental Stressors? Mental Stressors may arise from a variety of sources in our lives, including daily Read more
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History of Depression
Author: Kaye W Depression is a mental disorder/illness where it will change how someone feels, thinks and acts. It can affect sleep, appetite, and someone’s interests in things. It was previously called, “melancholia” but changed to “depression”. Depression was discovered ages ago in Mesopotamia. But there is no one to credit for the finding of Read more
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I OBJECT! MENTAL HEALTH IS IMPORTANT FOR FUTURE WOMEN ATTORNEYS YOUR HONOR!
Author: Amorae’ Shamberger This article explores the profound influence of mental health on women who aspire to become attorneys. I have a close relation to this due to it being my career choice, the journey to becoming an attorney is stressful including the added pressure of being a woman in a male dominated field. While Read more
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Understanding Bipolar Affective Disorder: Types, Symptoms, and Causes
Authors: Ava LeFevre, Marisa D’Amore Abstract Bipolar Affective Disorder, commonly known as bipolar disorder, is a mental health condition characterized by significant shifts in mood, energy levels, and activity levels. Individuals with this disorder experience alternating episodes of mania (or hypomania) and depression, which can greatly impact their daily functioning, relationships, and overall quality of Read more
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