Etizolam: Anxiety Disorder Treatment Mental HealthBy dreamscapeFebruary 5, 2017Etizolam is the name of an anti-anxiety medication legally prescribed in several countries (e.g., India, Italy and Japan), but not legally prescribed in the U.S. This medication belongs to a group of substances called thienodiazepines, which bear a strong chemical resemblance to a well-known group of sedative/tranquilizers called benzodiazepines. Unfortunately, in America, etizolam has become…
How to Tell If Your Teen Is Sleep-Deprived TeensBy dreamscapeJanuary 11, 2017Teenagers are notoriously long sleepers, and rightly so: their developing minds and bodies require plenty of rest. But sometimes busy schedules and other health concerns can lead to sleep deprivation. There is a correlation between a lack of sleep and anxiety, so being able to recognize sleep deprivation and knowing how to remedy it can…
Can Lack of Sleep Cause Anxiety? Mental HealthBy dreamscapeJanuary 8, 2017The average adult needs about seven hours of sleep a night to feel fully rested and functional. Teenagers need to get an additional two hours of sleep to maintain their normal function during the day. Unfortunately, if you fail to get enough sleep, you may experience significant feelings of anxiety. At the same time, people…
Why This Simple Recovery Strategy to Anxiety-Proof Your Brain Is Worth Your Next Five Minutes Mental HealthBy dreamscapeDecember 6, 2016“Brain plasticity.” The term frequently gets bandied about these days in the latest studies on addiction and mental health. It’s a fancy way to describe the brain’s inherent capacity to adapt and heal (or deteriorate) over the course of a lifetime, in response to one’s environment, experiences and changing physiology. And for people in recovery…
