At 71, I’m finally going to therapy – I’ve bottled up my emotions for decades

At 71, I’m finally going to therapy – I’ve bottled up my emotions for decades

go to therapy Of course, it doesn’t have to be related to the type of mental health issues that require an official referral. Another convert to psychotherapy in her old age is Mandy Farthing*, 69, a recently retired lawyer, whose main goal in seeing a psychotherapist is to get help dealing with the difficult relationship … Read more

Here’s Why People Are Warning About Certain Medications And Summer Weather

Here’s Why People Are Warning About Certain Medications And Summer Weather

If you’re concerned about how your medications might affect your ability to handle the heat, Dr. Judith recommended consulting with your doctor to better understand your personal risk. “Talk to your doctor about overheating as a symptom of your medications, especially when doctors prescribe new or multiple medications, so you are aware of drug interactions … Read more

Mental health key as ‘80% of players storm off’ unhappy

Mental health key as ‘80% of players storm off’ unhappy

Despite his recent form, Clark has risen from tenth to fourth in the world rankings in 2024. [Getty Images] Golfers need to be better at checking on the well-being of others, given that “80% of players walk away angry” unhappy with their rounds, says Wyndham Clark, who will defend his US Open title at Pinehurst … Read more

T.J. Holmes ‘walked the streets,’ slept on bench before Amy Robach ‘saved’ him from ‘awful’ depression

T.J. Holmes ‘walked the streets,’ slept on bench before Amy Robach ‘saved’ him from ‘awful’ depression

TJ Holmes once “walked the streets” and slept on benches in New York City during a “horrible” battle with depression. Jackson Lee TJ Holmes reflected on the “darkest” period he experienced before Amy Robach helped “save” his life. During Monday’s episode of his “Amy and TJ” PodcastThe co-workers-turned-lovebirds opened up about how their previous careers … Read more

Authorities encourage students to utilise mental health helpline

Authorities encourage students to utilise mental health helpline

With the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) Class 12 and Secondary School Certificate (SSC) Class 10 results declared recently in Maharashtra, the public health department has urged students to connect to the toll-free mental health helpline Tele-MANAS if you feel isolated and depressed. Mental health experts have expressed concern about the possibility of a rise in … Read more

Andrew Huberman wows Jimmy Fallon with transformational stress hack on ‘Tonight Show’

Andrew Huberman wows Jimmy Fallon with transformational stress hack on ‘Tonight Show’

In recent years, rising supermarket prices have forced many families to make compromises on the quality of ingredients when purchasing meals. A recent study published by Supermarket news found that 41% of families with children were more likely to switch to lower quality foods to cope with inflation. In comparison, 29% of people without children … Read more

Govt yet to establish mental health dept months after presidential assent

Govt yet to establish mental health dept months after presidential assent

Sixteen months after the Mental Health Bill was enacted, the Federal Government has yet to create a Department of Mental Health Services in the Federal Ministry of Health, according to findings from SATURDAY PUNCH have shown. On January 5, 2023, former President Muhammadu Buhari signed into law the Mental Health Bill, 2021, which replaces the … Read more

‘Unfit’ Cork mental health facility reopens despite €1.3m spend on replacement property

‘Unfit’ Cork mental health facility reopens despite €1.3m spend on replacement property

A “not fit for purpose” Cork mental health facility previously marked for closure has reopened, despite the HSE spending €1.3 million on a replacement property that remains unused. Millfield House in Blackpool has officially welcomed 10 residents to a rented facility at Garnish House in Cork city, which cost €586,000 to renovate, a response to … Read more