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Mental Health and Movement: Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Known during the World Wars as “shell shock” or “combat fatigue”, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder affected a vast majority of soldiers who fought those wars. But PTSD doesn’t just affect war veterans. It is a serious healt...
Mental Health and Movement: Addiction
Contemporary usage of the word ‘addiction’ is highly confusing. In popular terms, it is used to describe any strong desire, passion or pursuit. However, it is also a highly stigmatized mental health condition that require...
Mental Health and Movement: Gut Health
Have you ever had a “gut-wrenching experience”? Have you ever felt “butterflies” in your stomach when you are nervous? Why are we told to “listen to your gut” in a situation that requires making a choice? We use these com...
Mental Health and Movement: Eating Disorders
As much as we hate it, how we look is big part of our own mental image. Movements like body positivity barely scratch the surface of how deep the issue of body image can go. From “light-hearted” jokes on someone’s shape to...