April may be celebrated as the Couple Appreciation Month in some parts of the world, but communication, let alone appreciation, between spouses in the UAE is on the decline, experts have warned. According to them, couples in long-term relationships are the hardest hit as the growing responsibilities they shoulder and the tedious routines they
UAE companies must do more to ensure the mental health of their employees, according to local psychologists speaking to Gulf News during Stress Awareness Month this April. Three leading counsellors in Dubai all agreed workplace stress was the number one reason for people reaching out for help, and demand for such services was only growing
We are excited to be part of this unique and amazing event. Get your tickets now on PlatinumList for April 12th & 13th at @junctiondubai in AlSerkal Avenue. Vonita from movementmantra created together with @third_half_ a fantastic theater play based on a true story of a Parkinson Hero here in Dubai, UAE. One of our Neurologists, Dr.
We are proud to release the March 2019 PSS (Patient Satisfaction Survey). 98% of patients would recommend our clinic. Wow, that’s Amazing! Response rate is 39% this month, which is good but we still have to motivate you better to fill out the survey…;) RESULTS We are very proud that the results are so overwhelmingly
Dr Harry Horgan, Psychologist with the German Neuroscience Centre, joins Helen in the studio and answers all questions about mental health issues in children. Mental health problems affect about 1 in 10 children and young people. They include depression, anxiety, eating disorders, conduct disorder, and others…
“It’s all in your head.” , “You’re just sad.”, “Cheer up!”, “You have so much to be grateful for.” People suffering from depression hear such comments regularly. Whether from well-intentioned family and friends or from acquaintances, the general consensus is that depression will disappear if the person in question just tries a little harder to appreciate their
Yelling on the road, driving like a maniac, throwing things during an argument. Blurting out unpleasant thoughts without a filter. It’s like a nail scratching the length of your food pipe or a hammer chipping away at the side of your brain. Rage, at its most basic, is a lash of emotion that can stun
According to the Migraine Research Foundation, migraine is a particularly prevalent neurological disease, affecting a total of one billion men, women and children worldwide. It is recognised as the seventh highest cause of disability and the most disabling neurological condition. We start the conversation on what’s the difference between a regular headache and a migraine
70% of children and young people who experience a mental health problem have not had appropriate interventions at a sufficiently early age. So, what are the signs we should be looking for in our kids? Do you feel there is a stigma attached to acknowledging our children have issues with mental health? It’s Children’s Mental
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