Mental Health

Seasonal depression, also known as seasonal affective disorder, is a type of depression that affects 2 to 3% of Canadians. Symptoms tend to appear in the fall and winter.

If you suffer from depression, your pharmacist can be a valuable ally in helping you make the most out of your treatment.

Depression is more than just the occasional blues. This often misunderstood disease is very real and affects 1 out of 5 people. Learn how depression affects your daily life, mental and physical health and what to do about it.

Stopping your antidepressant treatment too soon can increase the risk of relapse. Learn when and how to come off antidepressants.

If you suffer from depression, your pharmacist can be a valuable ally in helping you make the most out of your treatment.

Depression is more than just the occasional blues. This often misunderstood disease is very real and affects 1 out of 5 people. Learn how depression affects your daily life, mental and physical health and what to do about it.

Stopping your antidepressant treatment too soon can increase the risk of relapse. Learn when and how to come off antidepressants.

Juggling work, family life, and other obligations can be stressful and exhausting. Discover a few ways to help you balance work and family.

Feeling stressed out? Stress can be useful, as it helps us deal with unexpected, new or threatening situations. However, too much stress can cause health problems. Learn how to deal with stress by recognizing and managing your sources of stress.

While Alzheimer's is the most well-known form of dementia, there are others too. Discover the early warning signs of dimentia and how your pharmacist can help.

As the name suggests, mood stabilizers help to stabilize the extreme mood swings of people with bipolar disorder. It is important they be taken properly to effectively reduce the emotional highs and lows associated with the illness.