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The idea of mental health is accepted as a reality today. Mental concerns were misunderstood and taboo years ago, but we’ve come a long way in removing those stigmas. According to the World Health Organization, depression affects about 280 million people worldwide, while 301 million live with anxiety disorders. One of the best ways to […]
The global online therapy market is expected to increase from $2,603 million in 2023 to $8,296 million by 2030. With online therapy platforms bound to increase as the market size grows, it is important to evaluate the pros and cons of each platform. Online-therapy.com is an online therapy platform providing web-based therapy globally by connecting […]
According to the most recent survey conducted by the Oregon Health Authority, 44.5% of respondents required assistance for a mental health crisis. In the same survey, it is noted that since 2018, there has been an upward trend in people needing mental health illness. Due to an exacerbating crisis in the mental health workforce, online […]
North America is the market leader in online therapy with 42% expected growth from the region between 2024 and 2028. With a rise in the online therapy market, many online therapy platforms have also emerged, offering unique services, and catering to various demographics. Brightside Online Therapy is a telehealth service offering psychiatry and therapy services. […]
Supporting a loved one as they suffer from mental illness requires a great deal of patience and sacrifice. A study found that couples with a partner facing mental health issues are more likely to separate or divorce compared to those without such issues. If you are in a relationship with someone who is mentally ill […]
According to Mental Health America, 11.1% of adults (over 5.5 million Americans) remained uninsured with a mental illness in 2022. However, the figure has improved considerably from 17% (over 7.5 million Americans) in 2017. With increasing mental health issues, many people have turned to online therapy platforms such as BetterHelp as a viable alternative. Currently, […]
Everyone can feel down at times, however these emotions can be worrisome when felt intensely over long periods of time. Depression is one of the most common mental health disorders that often develops alongside anxiety. According to the World Health Organization, depression has affected 280 people worldwide in 2023 alone. In light of the statistics, […]
The CDC reports that about one-third of U.S. adults have utilized telemedicine services in the past year. In light of this, navigating the topic of insurance coverage for these online services can be challenging. Therefore, understanding the coverage options under TRICARE, especially for online therapy platforms like BetterHelp, is crucial. While TRICARE does provide coverage […]
If you love exploring the world through reading, you likely prefer books that offer entertainment and enlightenment—providing insight into similar experiences. Understanding other perceptions and actions often supports our own growth and life enjoyment. Mental illness memoirs are perfect examples of books that do both. These narratives provide deep insights into the intricate workings of […]
Houston, a large metropolis in Texas, is a hub for the healthcare industry. The city has ample resources to treat the physical health issues of its population. But what about the mental health of its people? As per the Harris County Public Health, depression, and anxiety disorders are the most common mental health problems in […]