Category Archives: Wellness

The Mental Health Impact of a Botched Cosmetic Surgery

Botched Cosmetic Surgery

Updated June 12, 2023 Self-esteem: People try to raise it; some experiences lower it; books are written about it; and therapists spend hours discussing it. It pervades many parts of life and connects to self-perception. Increasingly, people turn to plastic surgery and other cosmetic procedures to build their self-esteem. The opposite can happen, though. The […]

What a Terminal Diagnosis Can Mean for Your Mental Health

Terminal Diagnosis and mental health concerns

There are few experiences more devastating than being diagnosed with a terminal illness. The feelings of grief that come with such a diagnosis can in some cases be more painful even than the illness itself, and for up to 77% of terminal patients, this can evolve into depression, anxiety and panic. One of the factors […]

Repairing Family Relationships After a Mental Health Crisis

Repairing Family Relationships After a Mental Health Crisis

Updated August 17, 2023 Navigating the road of your recovery will be fraught with all kinds of dangers.  You will need to seek care and attend treatment, which includes different kinds of therapies.  When you are attending inpatient therapy, it will be important for you to have a good support system.  Many times, this support […]