Mental Illness or Emotional Overload

By |2018-10-07T17:40:54+00:00October 7th, 2018|Lifestyle|

There is a difference between mental illness and emotional sensory overload. Most suffer an emotional health issue, or sensory overload, at some time in their life, many of us have. The difference is that a mental illness is a physiological issue that affects us, usually, for life where an emotional issue is a temporary sensory overload. Things like manic depression, schizophrenia, bi-polar and brain trauma or brain injury are more [...]

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Depression starting from age 12 years

By |2017-05-24T17:33:16+00:00May 24th, 2017|Uncategorized|

I recently consulted for an article by Megan Blandford for SBS on Two-thirds of people living with depression are women, and this gender divide starts as young as 12 years of age, new research tells us. A US-based study from the University of Wisconsin-Madison looked at around 3.5 million people in more than 90 countries to determine the age of onset for depression. They found that two-thirds of people living [...]

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