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Social Connection in Psychiatry

Social connection plays a pivotal role in lifestyle medicine for psychiatry. By recognizing and harnessing the power of relationships, mental health professionals can enhance their treatment approaches, leading to better outcomes for patients. Whether through community engagement, therapeutic interventions, or technology, fostering social connections is essential in nurturing mental well-being.

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Food as Medicine for Mental Health

Just like sleep, nutrition is another lifestyle factor that impacts both physical and mental health. Over the last several years, more and more data has proven our common sense knowledge on a healthy diet as an important part of our overall wellness not just for things like cardiovascular health but also mental health.

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Kathryn Werner Kathryn Werner

The Sexual Health & Mental Health Connection

Depression, anxiety, and sex aren’t things most people usually think of together, but I don’t think anybody is really surprised that there’s a relationship once they stop to think about it. The relationship between sexual health and mental health is both multifaceted and multidirectional.

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Self Help Books for Women's Mental Health

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