This week, 7 – 11 November, is International Stress Awareness Week which is organised by the International Stress Management Association (ISMA). Stress is defined by the Mental Health Foundation as “the degree to which you feel overwhelmed or unable to cope as a result of pressures that are unmanageable”.The theme of Stress Awareness Week this…
The Therapy for Black Girls Podcast is a weekly conversation with Dr. Joy Harden Bradford, a licensed Psychologist in Atlanta, Georgia, about all things mental health, personal development, and all the small decisions we can make to become the best possible versions of ourselves. This week I’m joined by Jemele Hill, an Emmy Award-winning journalist,…
KemPharm has changed its name to Zevra Therapeutics, a nod to the rare disease community. The new name, Greek for “zebra,” is the internationally recognized symbol for the community and signifies an intensified focus on developing groundbreaking therapies for rare diseases with limited or no available treatments, according to a press release from the company. …
US-based Axsome Therapeutics has entered into an exclusive license agreement with Pharmanovia to further develop and market Sunosi (solriamfetol), a medicine used to improve wakefulness and reduce excessive daytime sleepiness in adults with narcolepsy or obstructive sleep apnea, in Europe and certain countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Pharmanovia, a global pharmaceutical…
Making the service available to children, young people and their parents/ carers enables thousands more people to get early access to support when they need it. Psychological Assistant and Clinical Online CBT Coordinator, Jess Ferdinando, explains how SilverCloud can help: “The past couple of years have been particularly difficult for children and their families. As…
Harmony Biosciences Holdings Inc provided business updates for the fourth quarter and full year ending Dec. 31, 2022, noting continued strong momentum for its commercial business of WAKIX (pitolisant) and its clinical development programs. According to the company, the number of patients on WAKIX increased to approximately 4,900 by the end of Q4. Harmony also…
Your 4-week-old’s beautiful eyes are wide open, and they’re staring up at you bright-eyed and bushy-tailed. It’s incredible gazing at your child, soaking up every tiny detail. Then, a wave of exhaustion hits and you remember… It’s 2 am. You suddenly feel like crying — and wish you both were sleeping. “How can I get…
The Therapy for Black Girls Podcast is a weekly conversation with Dr. Joy Harden Bradford, a licensed Psychologist in Atlanta, Georgia, about all things mental health, personal development, and all the small decisions we can make to become the best possible versions of ourselves. This week I’m joined by Jordan A. Madison, licensed clinical marriage…
Great Gift Ideas for Toddlers Toddlers are such a fun age to buy for – they’re no longer babies and creating their own little personalities. The world is truly opening up to them and they’re developing their own interests. Today we put together some of our favorite gifts for toddlers – from practical everyday use…
Christmas carols with the PAVO mental health teamWhatever you think of Christmas it seems singing Christmas carols / songs could be good for your mental health and wellbeing.Indeed, research has shown that group singing in particular is good for health generally. So, as choirs and singing groups throughout Powys gear up for the Christmas season,…