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Comparison of Online Counseling Services, Psychiatrists, and Therapists

San Francisco, CA, April 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FarrInstitute announces the release of the review “10 Best Online Therapy Sites”: Can virtual therapy sessions genuinely help people overcome anxiety, depression, trauma, and more? Telehealth, also known as “online therapy,” is gaining popularity and gradually being seen as effective at helping individuals tackle various mental

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Biden economy and stock market have defied Trump predictions of doom

Instead, the rebounding economy is headed for its best year since 1984, according to the International Monetary Fund. The U.S. economy likely expanded in the first quarter at an annual rate of 6 percent and should accelerate in the months ahead, economist Ian Shepherdson of Pantheon Macroeconomics told clients this week. More than 1.3 million

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Jeff Jacobs: After Fairfield Warde student Kevin Kuczo’s death, family determined to raise depression awareness

Jim Kuczo and Jim Kammerman met in the sixth grade in Norwalk. The alphabetic nature of elementary school seating meant they’d often sit next to each other. The boys bonded. They became best friends. Playing, coaching, their love of lacrosse ensured the friendship would never end. When Kuczo’s son Kevin, died by suicide on Feb.

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Local OBGYN noticing high rates of postpartum depression during pandemic

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (KMTV) — Postpartum depression affects millions of women every year, but doctors at Methodist say the issue has gotten significantly worse during the pandemic. CDC research shows that nationally about one in eight women experience symptoms of postpartum depression – a type of depression women experience after giving birth. Symptoms include mood

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Economic and humanistic burden of mental diseases

Introduction Major depressive disorder (MDD) and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) frequently co-occur, which complicates disease diagnosis and treatment, increases health expenditures, and negatively impacts quality of life.1 There is a high prevalence of comorbidity between the two disorders, and an estimated 62% of patients with GAD have an MDD episode in their lifetime.2 Treating this

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Family history linked to depressive disorders

With physical health, it has long been understood that family history plays a role in a person’s health status. The link between familial mental health and a person’s risk of mental health issues is less understood. A report in JAMA Psychiatry presents some needed information.1 Investigators analyzed Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development study data, retrospective, cross-sectional

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Rethinking Anxiety and Depression, One Local Author Shares Her Story

Posted: Apr 22, 2021 / 12:58 PM EDT / Updated: Apr 22, 2021 / 12:58 PM EDT Monica Gullotta believes Anxiety and Depression are actually “Messengers working for (your) highest good.”  Instead of vilifying them and seeing them in a totally negative light, Gullotta believes we should listen to what our anxiety and depression are

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