Low Cortisol and Your Mental Health
Written by Jessica Walsh, Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Heath Nurse Practitioner The Cortisol and Anxiety Loop: When It’s Not Just “In Your Head” Patients ask me all the time: Can anxiety cause…
Written by Jessica Walsh, Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Heath Nurse Practitioner The Cortisol and Anxiety Loop: When It’s Not Just “In Your Head” Patients ask me all the time: Can anxiety cause…
Written by Jessica Walsh, Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Heath Nurse Practitioner Anxiety is natural and necessary in human life. Anxiety helps keep us safe. It is the butterflies in your stomach before…
Written by Jessica Walsh, Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Heath Nurse Practitioner Listen to the audio Can Adderall Make You Sleepy? Yes! Adderall can cause extreme fatigue in certain individuals. While classified…
Written by Jessica Walsh, Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Heath Nurse Practitioner “Why do I get more anxious at night?” “Why can’t I sleep?” Troubles falling asleep or staying asleep? Constantly exhausted? You’re…
Written by Jessica Walsh, Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Heath Nurse Practitioner If you’re asking “Why do I take rejection so hard” “Why does criticism ruin my day” or “Why do ADHD people…
Written by Jessica Walsh, Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Heath Nurse Practitioner What Is the 1-3-5 Rule for ADHD? Watch the Video Version: The 1-3-5 Productivity Rule Doesn’t Work for ADHD –…
Written by Jessica Walsh, Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Heath Nurse Practitioner “Why does my ADHD medication make me anxious?” ADHD medications can cause anxiety for some. Because stimulants increase levels of norepinephrine,…
Written by Jessica Walsh, Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Heath Nurse Practitioner ADHD is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects attention, organization, memory, and emotional regulation, and during perimenopause those symptoms may feel worse…
Listen to the audio: You finally did it. You reached out for help, spoke to a doctor about your depression and anxiety, and started a course of antidepressants. You did…