By: Stanley Clark Life-threatening conditions like cancer can affect more than just a victim’s physical well-being. For example, a study showed that 32% of cancer patients may experience one or more diagnosed mental health conditions, including anxiety and mood...
Author: Stanley Clark There’s no denying the countless physical benefits of regular exercise. You become stronger, more flexible, and more energetic. You can also lose weight, boost your stamina, and reach personal fitness goals. Exercise can also strengthen your body...
Author: Stanley Clark Sometimes it’s difficult to be forthright with someone, especially with those you care for and love, about your struggles in life. Maybe you worry about how they would react, fearing that anything you tell them may alter their perception of you....
Author: Stanley Clark Anxiety is a common human emotion experienced by everyone. People sometimes feel somewhat worried about a future event or outcome, for example. Past research indicates that at least half of people with bipolar disorders (BD) will also develop an...
Author: Stanley Clark Gaming gives people the opportunity to try something new. Engaging in such an activity lets individuals form alliances, complete quests, and make new friends. Playing video games is fun and exciting. But there’s a different kind of rush and...
Author: Stanley Clark Mental disorders should not be a reason to limit yourself in the workplace. Yes, there will always be adjustments from your end, but you should also feel safe and supported in your job. When colleagues learn of your condition, judgments, stigma,...
Author: Stan Clark Stanley Clark is a community development volunteer and writer. He had worked on several commercials, events, and campaigns before writing full-time. He’s passionate about helping people and communities with their health and wellness concerns....
Author: Stanley Clark The COVID-19 pandemic still causes fear and uncertainty worldwide. Although the lockdown measures may help slow the disease’s spread, it may also cause greater mental stress. People with bipolar disorder may have a more challenging time coping...
Author: Stanley Clark An estimated 46 million people around the world are affected by bipolar disorder. In the U.S. alone, around 2.3% of the adult population has this condition. Unfortunately, many patients with bipolar disorder are still misdiagnosed. Bipolar...