Mental Health Archives - RCAD Women's Health

Her Mind Matters

May 5, 2025

For too long, society has praised women’s strength while ignoring the silent struggles behind it. Reclaiming Women’s Mental Health challenges the idea that resilience means suppressing pain. It calls for a new standard—one where self-care is power, therapy is normalized, and emotional honesty is celebrated. This post reminds every woman that her mind matters—not just in times of success or sacrifice, but always. Because when a woman heals, she uplifts the world around her.

Depression and Treatment

March 4, 2018

Around one in every 10 people will suffer from depression. Brain regions that control mood are often disrupted in depression. Antidepressant drugs or behavioral therapy can offer some relief. By understanding the brain better, our ability to treat depression should also get a boost. Watch the video to learn about the neural circuits affected in depression, and the molecular and cellular changes that might hold the key to treating it. Created by the editors at Nature Neuroscience: http://www.nature.com/neuro/index.html Nature has