Category: Mental Health

  • Marijuana Use Might Be Wrecking Your Heart

    Marijuana Use Might Be Wrecking Your Heart

    Something unexpected happened while America celebrated its cannabis victory lap. Dispensaries sprouted in strip malls across the nation, daily marijuana users outnumbered daily drinkers for the first time in history, and what seemed like the perfect triumph over outdated drug policies became reality in nearly half the states. But celebration might be premature. Recent research…

  • Depression and Anxiety Might Be Spread Through Kissing

    Depression and Anxiety Might Be Spread Through Kissing

    Most of us understand that intimacy comes with a certain degree of vulnerability—emotionally, certainly, and often physically. We know that kissing can transmit colds or viruses, and we accept those risks as part of human connection. But emerging science is beginning to suggest that what we pass between each other through close contact might go…

  • Rape Victim Shares Stage With Attacker to Tell Story, Combat Shame and Understand Sexual Violence

    Rape Victim Shares Stage With Attacker to Tell Story, Combat Shame and Understand Sexual Violence

    What happens when the story of rape doesn’t end in silence—or in punishment—but in a conversation between the victim and her attacker? It’s a scenario that unsettles many, and for good reason. In a world where sexual violence is both rampant and under-reported, most survivors are never given justice, let alone a stage. Yet, in…

  • Parents of 10-Year-Old Girl Who Took Her Own Life Reveal Disturbing Changes They Noticed Before Her Death

    Parents of 10-Year-Old Girl Who Took Her Own Life Reveal Disturbing Changes They Noticed Before Her Death

    Something was different about Autumn Brooke Bushman in those final weeks. Her parents, Mark and Summer, sensed a shift in their vibrant 10-year-old daughter, but never imagined how drastically their world would change on March 21. What started as subtle behavioral changes would later become heartbreaking clues to a tragedy that has shaken the Roanoke,…

  • Man Took 40,000 Ecstasy Pills in His Twenties and Now Lives With Severe Physical and Mental Damage

    Man Took 40,000 Ecstasy Pills in His Twenties and Now Lives With Severe Physical and Mental Damage

    If you swallowed one pill of ecstasy every single day, it would take you over a century—109 years, to be exact—to reach a total of 40,000. One man did it in less than a decade. Known only as “Mr. A,” this British man’s drug use began in the familiar glow of weekend parties and warehouse…

  • Trump Insiders Reveal the Full Troubling Truth About Dementia Rumours

    Trump Insiders Reveal the Full Troubling Truth About Dementia Rumours

    Whispered conversations in White House corridors. Nervous glances were exchanged during public events. Staff members are struggling to explain increasingly erratic behavior. What’s happening behind the scenes with America’s 78-year-old president has psychology experts and political insiders raising serious questions about cognitive decline. Recent public appearances have sparked unprecedented concern among mental health professionals who…

  • Gen Z Are Quitting the Gym for Fear of Being Recorded

    Gen Z Are Quitting the Gym for Fear of Being Recorded

    Picture this: You walk into the gym, water bottle in hand, playlist queued up, ready to focus on your workout. But as you approach the squat rack, a phone camera glints in the mirror. Is it filming you? Suddenly, you’re adjusting your shirt, double-checking your form—not for injury prevention, but in case you end up…

  • You Might Have Inherited Trauma From Your Parents or Grandparents

    You Might Have Inherited Trauma From Your Parents or Grandparents

    Many of us carry pain from our past experiences. You jump at loud noises, feel anxious in crowds, or struggle with trust issues. We often link these responses to our own lived experiences. But what if some of your emotional responses come from traumas you never personally faced? Recent scientific research shows something remarkable—trauma can…

  • Stephen Hawking Has A Beautiful Message For Anyone Who Suffers Depression

    Stephen Hawking Has A Beautiful Message For Anyone Who Suffers Depression

    Stephen Hawking mastered black holes and quantum mechanics, yet his most profound message came from a place far more personal than physics equations. People worldwide recognized him as a brilliant scientist who peered into space’s most profound mysteries, but he also possessed wisdom that spoke directly to human struggles. “Black holes aren’t as black as…

  • This is What Blind People See When They Dream

    This is What Blind People See When They Dream

    Have you ever wondered what happens when someone who cannot see enters the world of dreams? While sighted individuals often experience vivid, visual dreams, the dream world of a blind person is shaped by a completely different set of senses. But what does that look like? Can someone born without sight still dream in pictures,…