Category: Mental Health

Research shows people use drugs prior to having sex, particularly amongst younger people. It is common in men, women and across all sexual orientations. More than 20 % of the sample reported using drugs to enhance their sexual experience with … Read more

Prevalence of mental health problems differs between men and women and both sexes also differ in the way they express their need for mental health care. Factors which influence risk of mental illness in females include household and parenting responsibilities, … Read more

If you had to ask people about men’s emotions the general reply would be that men tend to be cold and do not show emotions. Marianne LaFrance (2015) conducted a study in which the same facial expression on a male … Read more

Breast cancer in men is a rare disease and accounts for around 1% of breast cancer cases in the western world. Although breast cancer is considered to be a women’s disease, incidence of male breast cancer seems to have increased … Read more

Being a teacher means working with different students daily. Problems in our society are on the increase which are leaving an impact on our children. Sometimes, teachers are faced with situations where besides being a teacher, they need to wear … Read more

The World Health Organisation defines mental health as “a state of well-being in which the individual realizes his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make … Read more

Sometimes we do have the tendency to think that our bad mood, joy, uncertainty, wellbeing or worries start in our heads. But the thing is that we as people also have hands, legs, a heart, genitals, lungs, a gut and … Read more

Social media platforms are one of the most used ways of mass communication in the modern era. However, as time goes by, the difference between a growing addiction and a way of communication is becoming drastically smaller. But how much … Read more

What is the connection between the mind and the body? Are they somehow related, do they affect each other? Is the mind in charge of the body or vice versa? Do we manage to keep our body in good shape … Read more

Anxiety has been recorded to be one of the most common reasons why people seek therapeutic help. Anxiety can be both genetic, and also environmental (so you can be born with it, or it can develop according to the environment … Read more