The Minds of COVID ‘Long-Haulers’
People who take a while to recover from the coronavirus are reporting brain fog, irritability, depression and other neuropsychiatric symptoms. Why?
Scopes
Mental Health
Voices
I’m Not In Therapy to Explore What’s On My Mind
Body-focused therapy helps people manage physical anxiety, in person or through a screen.
Scopes
Will COVID Make SAD Worse?
Even if the winter blues are amplified this year, there are ways to get ahead of the problem.
Voices
Navigating Virtual Treatment for Eating Disorders
After reverting to old, unhealthy habits during the pandemic, I learned how to get the most out of telehealth.
Explainers
Looking for a Way to Support Mental Health in Your Community?
Psychological First Aid volunteers supplement mental healthcare by helping people in crisis until professionals arrive.
Scopes
The Quest to Make Eating Disorder Treatment More Inclusive
Too often, eating disorders are still depicted as a white woman’s disease.
Voices
COVID Turned My Anxiety Into Depression
I’d always seen the two disorders as opposites. Apparently, they’re more closely related than I realized.
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