Coping with Holiday Stress and Anxiety While often joyful, the holiday season can also bring a wave of stress and anxiety. With social obligations, financial pressures and the desire to create perfect memories, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. The following are practical ways to manage these emotions and enjoy the season more fully: Set realistic […]
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Mental Health Minute | November 2025
Depression Rates Remain High A recent Gallup poll revealed that over 18% of U.S. adults are currently experiencing or being treated for depression, amounting to nearly 47.8 million Americans. Depression rates have remained at historically high levels since 2024, with young adults and lower-income individuals being disproportionately affected. The poll, based on responses from over […]
Continue readingMental Health Minute | October 2025
How to Replace Doomscrolling with Hopescrolling In an age where it is easy to instinctively scroll through endless feeds of distressing headlines and negative news, the term “doomscrolling” has emerged to describe this compulsive consumption of pessimistic content online. It’s the act of continuously scrolling through bad news, often leading to heightened anxiety, stress and […]
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