SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — May is recognized as Mental Health Awareness Month. One local organization is emphasizing the importance of maternal mental health and spreading awareness about postpartum depression. Maternal and Family Health Services is a nonprofit servicing 17 counties of Pennsylvania. They say one in five women experience postpartum depression, and that's just []
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Rhoda Phiri was having a hard time sleeping. She found it difficult to mingle with people in her community and at church. Even basic chores were hard. She was, she says, in a “dark corner.” Then one day in 2020, a couple of women knocked on the door of her
The Colorado River toad is known for its psychedelic properties, but could it be hiding a major medicinal secret? (Picture: Getty Images) A hallucinogenic toad’s venom could be a new form of anti-depressant, scientists say. The Colorado River toad, also known as the Sonoran Desert toad, has psychedelic venom just below the surface, which they secrete through their glands when it is scared. And although it is well known that this toad’s venom can cause intense hallucinations and trippy...
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Modern science has dreamed up a wide variety of treatments for depression, anxiety, and other mental issues, and researchers may have stumbled across a somewhat unlikely remedy in the form of the psychedelic toad venom that seems to have potential on that particular front. The planet is filled with plants and fungi known for their […]
A new report developed by the Women’s Sport Foundation determined that sport participation maintains the power to lower mental health conditions in girls.