Crying is a universal human experience and a normal reaction to several factors. You might cry when you’re in pain, upset, or angry. However, when you keep crying for no reason, something else could be going on. If you break into tears with no explanation, it can be disruptive and embarrassing. The good news is, […]
Monthly Archives: June 2024
Being proud of yourself may not come naturally, especially if you live with a mental illness. It’s much easier to look around and feel like everyone is doing better than you and to forget to celebrate the wins in your life. Additionally, some people may worry that if they take the time to recognize their […]
Millions of people want to lose weight. More than one-third (over 72 million) of U.S. adults are obese. Many are influenced by the media’s portrayal of svelte, fit individuals living life to the fullest. They want their doctors to prescribe something to help them shed pounds quickly. One of these drugs is phentermine. But what […]
Most of us have the drive to build deep relationships. We value the support our familial, platonic and romantic relationships provide and recognize the role they play in helping us build resilience during difficult times. While the drive to seek out relationships may be innate, the know-how doesn’t always come naturally. Every person brings a […]
If you’ve ever looked into improving your communication with someone—especially a partner—you’ve probably come across the concept of the “five love languages.” Marriage counselor Gary Chapman published his first book on this topic in 1992 and it quickly spread. According to Chapman, everyone experiences and expresses love differently. He identified five separate ways through which […]
What is physical affection? Is it merely touch, or a deeper part of the expression of love language? When you’re in love, the ways you show it always include some form of physical touch. For many, physical affection and physical touch are integral aspects of intimacy. For others, touch is a part of a deep […]
“Gift-giving” and the language of “gift giving” don’t exactly roll off the tongue. Yet, the symbolism of gifts is essential to understanding life, love, and relationships. In any close bond between individuals, learning how to use the love language most likely to be received well can enhance the relationship and lead to deeper, more emotionally […]
Alprazolam (Xanax) is one of the most commonly prescribed anti-anxiety (anxiolytic) drugs in the U.S. Belonging to the benzodiazepine class of anxiolytics, alprazolam medicine is primarily used to treat generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder and insomnia caused by anxiety. Although alprazolam is FDA-approved for reducing anxiety and panic disorder, it is also prescribed off-label to […]
Have you ever given much thought to how you provide love and appreciation for your partner? You probably show them affection in several ways, from a quick kiss when they come or go to helping them with tasks or spending time together. However, one way is likely more common than others. If your primary means […]
When your children are infants, they’re all-consuming. Every waking moment—and many of your sleeping moments—go into nurturing and caring for them. As they get older, they slowly start to gain their independence. The days of parenting are long, but the years fly by before you know it. One day, your youngest child grows up and […]
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