Gratitude & Sleep

Gratitude & Sleep

Gratitude is the anecdote to anxiety. Ever heard that? Do you believe it? When we focus on the good of it all, we balance out thoughts of fear, worry, and anxiety. In short, gratitude can boost neurotransmitter serotonin and activate the brain stem to produce...

4 Things You Should Know About SAD and Sleep

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a mood disorder that can cause depression, extreme fatigue, and mood swings. SAD was originally recognized by the American Psychiatric Association in the late 1990s and affects 4 to 6 percent of people. For people with SAD, their...

Can Treating Insomnia Help with Depression?

  It is a well-known fact that insomnia and depression often go hand-in-hand. The relationship between troubled sleep and depressive illness is a complex one, to say the least. For some patients, depression may cause sleep problems, and in others sleep problems...