The negative association of being an addict is commonly understood. But knowing addiction is bad is just the first step. Because it’s not always easy to figure out why being addicted to drugs or alcohol can have a negative impact. The stigma attached to the word addict is often intimidating enough to know that it’s a bad thing, but without knowing exactly what goes on in the … [Read more...]
6 Risk Factors For Mental Health Problems
Mental health problems are one of the most prevalent health issues in the world. Each year in the US alone, 43.8 million adults are affected by mental health problems - that equates to one in five adults suffering from a mental health condition. Mental health problems are a common problem in the US, with just over 18% of the population affected by them. The effects of … [Read more...]
Supporting Your Partner Through Erectile Dysfunction and Other Penis Problems
More men than you’d expect suffer through erectile dysfunction at some point in their lives. They get older, hormones settle down a little, and all of a sudden the old man wasn’t what he once was. This is a problem that can come and go from time to time, one that we just need to learn to live with. Unfortunately, that’s much easier said than done, because this problem is … [Read more...]
It’s Not Me It’s You: Signs You Need To Leave Your Partner
Pexels Image By: burak kostak We can’t always help who we fall in love with, but we can choose to walk away if that person isn’t treating us with kindness, dignity and respect. We’re not saying that relationships aren’t hard work, like many of the things that are worth having in life they don’t come easy. However, if you’re spending more time crying than laughing, are afraid … [Read more...]
Vital Ingredients Of A Good Doctor-Patient Relationship
Advertising, visibility, customer service, and the like will all play a certain role in how well doctors can engage and retain their patients. But thinking of it as a business only goes so far. The most important thing, at the core of it, is the relationship between the two parties. Any treatment, any plan is much more effective with cooperation and understand. But fostering … [Read more...]
Healthy Thinking, Situations, and Relationships
Many people are concerned with their health today. There is a lot of talk about exercise, eating healthy, and taking additional supplements to keep us healthy. Being healthy is not only a physical concern but a mental and emotional one as well. It is important to have healthy relationships in our lives and to keep stress at a minimum. by photostock Stress is a normal part of … [Read more...]
7 Ways to Stop an Age Gap in a Relationship Being a Problem
Can age be an impediment to love? There are lots of different opinions over whether a large age gap in a relationship is a problem or not, but at the end of the day, the only people who can make it work are you and your partner. Here are seven ways to stop an age gap in a relationship being a problem. (Shutterstock) Share your concerns Don’t be afraid to voice your … [Read more...]
4 Tips To Help Strengthen Your Relationship With Your Partner
For the majority of people, dating is good fun, but ultimately every date and every relationship has one simple goal; to build a lasting and loving relationship that will last the test of time – ie, finding the one. Sadly though, the majority of relationships will not last – often is simply isn’t meant to be, but what if you are becoming a serial dater? How can you be better … [Read more...]
9 Things You can Do When You are Losing Trust In Your Relationship
Trust is a key component in any relationship. Without trust, nurturing a relationship can be almost impossible. If you have found yourself lacking in the area of “trust” in your relationship, the following information will be very helpful for you. Below are things that you can do to rebuild the trust that is essential to maintain a healthy relationship. Bring … [Read more...]
Are You Undermining your Relationships by Being too Proactive
Most often you will hear or read advice to be more proactive in your life and to take the initiative in making and maintaining relationships. It’s a very important piece of advice if you don’t want to miss opportunities. But is it possible to miss opportunities for a good relationship or friendship exactly by being too proactive? If you are the same “breed” like me, it’s … [Read more...]