Archive for the 'Stress' Category

Ketamine: a Miracle Antidepressant?

Categorized Under: Adult Health Needs, Drug Study, Pharmaceutical drugs, Stress No Commented

The Ben Taub General Hospital in Houston, Texas recently released information about the “club drug” Ketamine, that is most widely used as an anesthetic, stating that it can quickly relieve symptomsof major depressive disorder. Ketamine, before this miraculous discovery, was mostly used as a recreational drug under the nicknames “Special K” or just plain “K.” [...]

What’s in Your Head Matters: New Studies Show Link Between Loneliness and Health

Categorized Under: Adult Health Needs, Emotional Health, Loneliness, Mind/Body Wellness, Relationships, Research, Stress No Commented

In 1993, the movie “Six Degrees of Separation” popularized the idea that everyone is at most six steps away from any other person on earth, so that a chain of “friend to friend” statements can be made to connect any two people in six steps or fewer. In the movie, rich NYC art dealers, the [...]