General Anxiety Disorder Archives

THE LINK BETWEEN MENTAL ILLNESS AND ADDICTION

by squirevapeco | Apr 10, 2023 | Anxiety, Borderline Personality Disorder, Depression, General Anxiety Disorder, Mental Health, Nicotine, Personality Disorders, PTSD, Schizophrenia

When you have both a substance abuse problem and a mental health issue such as depression, bipolar disorder, or anxiety, it is called a co-occurring disorder or dual diagnosis. Dealing with substance abuse, alcoholism, or drug addiction is never easy, and it’s even...

DEPRESSION AND ANXIETY

by squirevapeco | Jan 31, 2023 | Anxiety, Depression, General Anxiety Disorder, Medication, Meditation, Mental Health, Quit Smoking

Do you sometimes worry so much that it interferes with your everyday activities? Or feel so blue that it completely clouds your outlook? Do you often experience these or similar feelings together? You’re not the only one. What’s the link? Depression and anxiety might...

12 FACTS ABOUT DEPRESSION YOU MAY NOT KNOW

by squirevapeco | Nov 19, 2022 | Depression, General Anxiety Disorder, Mental Health

Depression is a complex medical illness that can impact the way you think, feel, and engage in daily activities. Here are some facts about depression that you may not know. Depression impacts a person’s everyday life Besides feeling sad, people with depression can...

MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS AND SMOKING

by squirevapeco | Nov 12, 2022 | Addiction, Anxiety, COPD, Depression, E-Cigarettes, General Anxiety Disorder, Medication, Mental Health, Nicotine, Personality Disorders, Quit Smoking, Safer Nicotine, Tobacco Harm Reduction

Smoking has been associated with a range of mental disorders including schizophrenia, anxiety disorders and depression. People with mental illness have high rates of morbidity and mortality from smoking related illnesses such as cardiovascular disease, respiratory...

LINK BETWEEN CHILDHOOD TRAUMA AND PHYSICAL ILLNESS

by squirevapeco | Nov 4, 2022 | Anxiety, Case Studies, COPD, Depression, Disposable Vapes, E-Cigarettes, General Anxiety Disorder, Health, Mental Health, PTSD, Quit Smoking, Safer Nicotine, Tobacco Harm Reduction, Trauma, Vaping

Can past trauma cause physical illness? The answer is absolutely yes! Trauma, especially early trauma is linked to increased rates of anxiety, depression, suicidality, and post-traumatic stress disorder. But that’s not all. Trauma, if not managed, can also impact your...

We need to talk about anxiety

by squirevapeco | Sep 15, 2022 | Anxiety, General Anxiety Disorder, Mental Health

We are currently living in very uncertain times. For the last 5 years anyone who switches on a News Channel or read a newspaper will be bombarded with stories of fear and depressing articles. Whether it is climate change, climate crisis, climate emergency, covid, the...