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Mental Health in the Workplace

Mental Health in the Workplace

Mental Health
Today's business world is filled with a rapidly changing environment, intense competition and increasing job expectations. Work life can put a lot of pressure on employees, and this pressure can negatively affect mental health. In this article, we will talk about the importance of mental health in the workplace. And we will focus on what employers and employees can do about this. What is Mental Health in the Workplace? Mental health at work refers to a person's emotional and psychological well-being in the work environment. This is closely related to factors such as job stress, work relationships, work balance and employee workload. Mental health can affect employees' motivation, productivity, and overall job satisfaction. The Importance of Mental Health Mental health in the ...
International Stuttering Awareness Day

International Stuttering Awareness Day

Awareness
International Stuttering Awareness Day, celebrated every year on October 22, is an important event that aims to raise awareness about stuttering around the world. Stuttering is defined as difficulty speaking rhythmically and fluently during conversation and is an issue that affects the lives of millions of people. On this special day, stuttering is not just a speech disorder. It also emphasizes that individuals experiencing this situation can contribute to society. Stuttering should not limit a person's identity or abilities. The awareness day encourages the community to learn more about stuttering and support people living with stuttering. Stuttering is a condition that can occur at any age, and early diagnosis and intervention is important. Therefore, on this special day, educatio...
World Cerebral Palsy day: Awareness and Hope

World Cerebral Palsy day: Awareness and Hope

Awareness
World Cerebral Palsy Day is celebrated every year on October 6th around the world. It is an important opportunity to draw attention to spastic paralysis (cerebral palsy) patients and their families, raise awareness and raise public awareness. This special day is a call to understand and support the lives of individuals with cerebral palsy. Cerebral Palsy is a neurological disorder that mostly occurs in infancy or childhood. This affects the brain's ability to control muscles. It may cause the person to involuntarily tighten their muscles and make it difficult to move. However, the strong determination and love of life of individuals with this disease enable them to live their lives in an inspiring way. World Cerebral Palsy Day has the following important aims: Raising Awaren...
Depression and Depressive Mood Disorders

Depression and Depressive Mood Disorders

Mental Disorders
Depression is a complex and debilitating mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. This goes beyond occasional sadness or “sadness” and significantly impacts a person's emotional, cognitive, and physical health. In this article, we will dive into the depths of depression and depressive mood disorders. We will examine its various forms, causes, symptoms, and evidence-based treatments. This situation is often misunderstood. We hope to improve understanding, reduce stigma, and promote effective interventions for individuals experiencing depression. What is Depression? Depression is also known as major depressive disorder (MDD). It is characterized by persistent sadness, feelings of hopelessness, and loss of interest or pleasure in previously enjoyed activities....
Rare Diseases: Diagnosis, Treatment and Patient Advocacy

Rare Diseases: Diagnosis, Treatment and Patient Advocacy

Diseases
Diseases are widely known and treated around the world, with access to many resources and experts. However, rare medical conditions called rare diseases are health problems that are often overlooked and little known. In this article, we will discuss the diagnosis, treatment and patient advocacy of these diseases. Diagnosis of Rare Diseases Diagnosing these diseases often requires a long and complex process. In many cases, the symptoms of these diseases are similar to other common diseases, making diagnosis difficult. The diagnostic process consists of the following stages: 1. Genetic Tests: Since most rare diseases are of genetic origin, DNA analyzes and genetic tests are important in diagnosing the disease. 2. Expert Opinions: Diagnosis of rare diseases is made by clini...
What is Autism? Autism Spectrum Disorder

What is Autism? Autism Spectrum Disorder

Mental Disorders
Autism is classified as a neurodevelopmental disorder. It is a condition that affects an individual's social interaction abilities and communication skills. Autism usually begins in childhood and can last a lifetime. It can occur with different symptoms and severity among people. This is why the term "Autism Spectrum Disorder" is used. The first years of a child's life are a time of tremendous physical, cognitive and social development. These years are a joyful time for parents. However, it is important for parents to be alert to early signs or symptoms of developmental problems. Autism is typically characterized by difficulties in social interaction, repetitive behaviors, and limited interests. Deficits in communication skills, poor eye contact, and difficulties in emotional expres...