Featured Mental Health

The Inimical Effects of Rumination: Exploring and Finding Solutions

It is normal to reflect over negative experiences to reach new understandings of the situation that allow us to move forward.  But most of the times this [more…]

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Let the Healing Begin: Therapeutic Milieu as an Adjunct to Pharmacological Treatment in Psychiatry

Therapeutic milieu is defined as “a structured and modified environment which aims to teach psycho-social skills and limit disturbing and maladaptive behavior of mental health [more…]

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Featured Social Issues

In Focus: Depression in the Caregivers of Disabled Children

According to (Euro.who.int, 2015) “ Depression is a common mental disorder, characterized by sadness, loss of interest or pleasure, feelings of guilt or low self-worth, [more…]

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Featured Social Issues

Management of Aggression in Healthcare Settings: Does it Receive its Due Attention?

A situation which I encountered during my clinical rotations has encouraged me to write about my feelings and perception regarding aggression. A young 17 year-old [more…]