MENTAL HEALTH & WELLNESS BLOG
Our ketamine clinic’s blog about all things mental health & wellness
MENTAL HEALTH & WELLNESS BLOG
For the latest news and information on all things mental health and wellness, check in with our blog. From updates on depression research and ketamine treatment to tips for managing mental health disorders and chronic pain conditions, our blog covers it all. Stay tuned, and check back regularly.
How to Help Your Teenager with Depression
The teenage years can be a challenging stage in life for many. Hormonal changes, school pressures, after-school activities, and social expectations can leave many teens feeling the weight of the world on their shoulders. These pressures can lead to depression,...
Confronting Your Trauma
Did you know that around 70% of adults have faced some form of trauma? Whether it's witnessing something shocking or going through challenging experiences, trauma comes in many shapes and forms. There are two main types of trauma: "Big T trauma," which includes severe...
The Trick or Treat Dilemma: PTSD and Halloween
As Halloween approaches, the air fills with excitement and anticipation—costumes, candy, haunted houses, and costume parties. For many, it's a season of spooky and festive gatherings. But for those struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), it can be less...
Ketamine Infusion Therapy May Help Manage Neuropathic Pain?
If you or someone you know has been dealing with persistent pain and discomfort that includes a burning sensation or shooting-like pain, you are most likely dealing with neuropathic pain. According to the National Library of Medicine, about 10% of the global...
Managing Stress and Anxiety During the School Year
Getting back into a rhythm at school can be challenging for everyone—students, parents, and teachers alike. With tight schedules, academic pressures, and the juggling act of schoolwork, carpooling, or prepping for the next lesson, stress can take a toll on our mental...
The Science Behind Ketamine for Bipolar Disorder
Euphoric highs, deep depression, overwhelming anxiety, extreme energy, crippling exhaustion, and racing thoughts—these are just a few of the symptoms that characterize bipolar disorder. This emotional rollercoaster can leave many struggling with severe depression and...
Saying No Without Guilt: Techniques for Saying No Effectively and Confidently
Do you often say yes, but truly want to say no? Many people often find it difficult to say no for fear of disapproval from others or from simply not wanting to create tension. However, constantly saying yes can leave you feeling overcommitted, burnt out, and...
How Ketamine Influences Dopamine and Depression
Dopamine is often called the brain's "feel-good" chemical. It plays a significant role in enjoying things in life, like a delicious meal and meaningful conversation with others. But it's not just about feeling good—dopamine is also deeply connected to our mood and...
How Ketamine Infusions Help Fight Against Suicidal Ideation
Life can often feel unmanageable and overwhelming, with its challenges weighing heavily on our shoulders. For many, the overwhelming pressures and emotional pain can lead to thoughts of ending it all. In these darkest moments, finding hope and relief becomes a...
The Dangers of Screen Time and Depression
Once upon a time, when boredom struck, we might have turned to books or hobbies. Nowadays, many of us default to grabbing our phones and scrolling through social media, regardless of what we are doing. While this habit may seem harmless, it could make a more...
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