Everyone loves socialising and enjoying the company of friends. A good get-together typically involves meeting for a drink, sharing events and catching up on the latest gossip. Surely, there is no harm in drinking alcohol together to relax and enjoy these moments but sometimes there may be a bit more concern if a friend oversteps […]
How To Help An Alcoholic Friend Read More »
Drinking a lot of alcohol may seem unimportant until it becomes a difficult habit to shake off. Many people indulge in consuming alcoholic beverages because they enjoy doing so or because they want to fit in with social events where alcohol plays an active role in entertainment and having fun. There is nothing wrong with
How To Beat Alcoholism And Overcome Alcohol Cravings Read More »
It can be painful and confusing to see someone you care about struggle with alcohol addiction. Oftentimes, you might not know what to say or do when trying to help them overcome the problem. With your support, however, you can make a difference. Let’s take a closer look at how to help an alcoholic in
How to Help an Alcoholic: Getting Help for Someone’s Alcohol Use Read More »
Anyone living with someone who has an alcohol addiction will know how harsh the challenges are and the detrimental behaviour they have to endure. Alcoholism is a devastating illness and a condition that gradually leads to fatality when left untreated. Trying to help someone stop drinking can be an ongoing battle, causing arguments, abuse, violence,
Living With An Alcoholic: The Hidden Truths Read More »
Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder (EUPD) is a serious and often misunderstood mental health condition that affects many people across the globe. While experiences vary, EUPD can generally impact your emotional well-being, relationships, and daily functioning. The complexity of this condition means that many people live with it for years before receiving a diagnosis or accessing
Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder: Living With EUPD Read More »
Depression is a complex mental health condition that can come in many ways. The most common is Major Depressive Disorder, but women who give birth can also experience Postpartum Depression, some people can be affected by Seasonal Affective Disorder, and some people can have dysthymia. So there’s no singular way in which depression can present
A Comprehensive Guide on Catatonic Depression Read More »
Many will feel depressed in their lifetime and that’s perfectly normal. Depression is a feeling of great sadness, and it’s part of the human experience to feel it. What’s not normal is when that depression becomes chronic and not something that passes. That could be a sign of a mental health disorder. At PROMIS, we
Depression at Work: What to Do and How to Cope Read More »
At some point in our lives, we will suffer from depression through emotional stress. This could be derived from many external factors such as starting a new job, moving away from family, or having a baby. These events can cause feelings of sadness and fatigue but generally fade and pass in time but if these
Reactive Depression: A Guide On Situational Depression Read More »
Do you ever suddenly feel down in the dumps, uninterested in anything, and generally sad for no specific reason? If so you may be suffering from endogenous depression (melancholia). Endogenous depression is an atypical subclass of major depressive disorder (MDD), better referred to as clinical depression, and is a sudden mental health disorder that is
Endogenous Depression: Signs, Symptoms And Treatment Read More »
Recovery from mental illness and/or substance abuse can require a deft touch. It can require a personalised treatment plan that’s flexible enough to address everyone’s nuances. That’s what we offer at PROMIS. We are not stagnant here. Treatment for mental health is constantly evolving and our approach evolves alongside it. Our therapists are constantly working
High Functioning Depression: Everything You Need to Know Read More »
Call Now
