I’m willing to bet just about everyone has experienced emotional eating at one point or another in their lives. That’s normal — we’re all human. However, when emotional eating starts to become a habit where you’re experiencing perpetual, repetitive grief from it, it’s time to do a deep dive into those emotions and create some […]
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Illinois Launches Mental Health Hotline To Help With Coronavirus’ Emotional Toll
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D) announced Saturday that the state has launched a free support text line for residents experiencing stress and anxiety stemming from the coronavirus pandemic. The Illinois Department of Human Services’ line, “Call4Calm,” aims to address and aid the mental health of communities and families ravaged by the health crisis. Pritzker said the […]
Journalist Has Emotional Reunion With Young Son After Quarantine And 49 Days Apart
Janis Mackey Frayer, a foreign correspondent for NBC News, received “the. best. hug. ever” this week. The journalist had been on the front lines covering the coronavirus outbreak in Japan, the United Kingdom and China. When she finally returned to her home in Beijing after five weeks of travel, she was informed that she had […]
Clap for Carers: UK in ’emotional’ tribute to NHS and care workers
Media playback is unsupported on your device People around the UK have taken part in a so-called “Clap for Carers” tribute, saluting NHS and care workers dealing with the coronavirus pandemic. The Royal Family and the prime minister joined well-wishers who flocked to their balconies and windows to applaud. A message from the NHS on […]
7 Little Ways to Deal With the Emotional Rollercoaster That Is College
It’s officially fall. And as a psychiatrist on a college campus, I find that I’m only getting busier this time of year. It makes sense that fall brings up a lot of feelings like stress and anticipation of new beginnings for a lot of people—whether or not it’s their first year of college. Adjusting from […]
Influencer Dani Austin Shared an Emotional Video About Her Hair Falling Out and Getting Her First Wig
Influencer Shares Video About Hair Falling Out and Getting a Wig – Health Top Navigation Close Explore Health Profile Menu Follow us Close Share options Close View image Influencer Dani Austin Shared an Emotional Video About Her Hair Falling Out and Getting Her First Wig this link is to an external site that may or […]
Emotional Eating: Experts Reveal The Triggers And How To Control Them
For Ernest Hemingway, it was oysters. For Nora Ephron, it was mashed potatoes. For countless recently dumped film and television characters, it’s ice cream. Humans have been eating our emotions for as long as we can remember. But that doesn’t make it a good idea. There’s a science behind emotional eating and comfort food ― […]
Man Says Emotional Support Alligator Helps His Depression
YORK HAVEN, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania man says his emotional support alligator helps him deal with his depression. Sixty-five-year-old Joie Henney, of York Haven, says his registered emotional support animal named Wally likes to snuggle and give hugs, despite being a 5-foot-long alligator. Philly.com reports Henney says he received approval from his doctor to […]
Emotional And Psychological Abuse Are Now Crimes In Ireland
Ireland just expanded the legal definition of domestic violence to include emotional and psychological abuse. As part of the country’s Domestic Violence Act 2018, which went into effect on New Year’s Day, “coercive control” is now recognized as domestic violence and is punishable by up to five years in prison. The legislation defines coercive control as “psychological […]
Fertility Tracking Can Be An Emotional Whirlwind For Women Trying To Get Pregnant
By Mayara Costa Figueiredo and Yunan Chen Have you ever used a health app to track your personal data, such as diet, exercise or menstrual cycle? Did seeing the data make you feel excited and empowered? Or stressed and frustrated? With the popularity of self-tracking technologies like apps and wearables, many people are becoming more […]
Narcissistic Abuse Is the Scary New Kind of Emotional Abuse You Need to Know About
Have you ever known someone who thinks they’re better and more important than everyone else in the world? Not only are they totally self-absorbed, but they lack empathy for others: Their own feelings, opinions, and desires are the only things that matter. If this description reminds you of anyone you’ve ever met, you’ve likely crossed […]
Jenna Jameson Shares Emotional Before-and-After Photo to Open Up About Weight Loss
Jenna Jameson is opening up about her weight loss again with an encouraging message to fans. The former adult film actress and mother of three sent words of support to people who struggle with self-criticism by posting before-and-after photos of herself in the weeks after giving birth to daughter, Batel Lu, and a more recent selfie. […]
This Powerful Form of Emotional Abuse Allegedly Broke Up Mandy Moore and Ryan Adams' Marriage
Have you ever felt like a partner, family member, or friend was constantly making you feel insignificant? Those who’ve been there should know that this kind of criticism, belittling, is never your fault, no matter how much the other person makes it seem like it is. You’re also not the only one who’s experienced it. PEOPLE recently […]
Selena Gomez Seeking Treatment After Emotional Breakdown in Hospital Following 'Tough' Few Weeks
Selena Gomez is seeking treatment after suffering an emotional breakdown while in the hospital, a source confirms to PEOPLE. The 26-year-old “Wolves” singer was hospitalized twice within the last few weeks, both times for a low white blood cell count, which can be a side effect for kidney transplant patients. During her second visit, Gomez […]
This Mom Posted an Emotional Breastfeeding Photo After Her Mastectomy: ‘Never Be Ashamed of a Scar’
Everyone experiences their own challenges when it comes to breastfeeding. But Bo Smith came up against a particularly difficult one: breast cancer. In a moving post on Facebook, Smith shared a photo in which she was nursing her newborn son after having a mastectomy, with a scar across her left breast proudly on display. "'Never […]