Discerning Dysthymia
What is Dysthymia? More commonly referred to as chronic depression, dysthymia is the experience of depression symptoms that last for a significantly prolonged period of time, usually two years or longer. Though dysthymia is generally less severe and has fewer symptoms than typica
Therapy Pets Assist Those in Recovery Treatment
Research studies and news articles have been documenting the therapeutic effects domestic animals have on human recovery for years. When someone who suffers from an acute or chronic illness is placed with a therapy pet, they experience benefits like lower stress levels, diminishm
April car wash fundraiser was a success despite cloudy skies.
Thank you to all that participated in the April 11th car wash held at Bob’s Paint Land in Hazel Dell. Despite rain, hail, and we raised over $200 to support upcoming alumni events. Plan now to join us at the Hazel Dell parade on Saturday, May 16th beginning at 10:30am. The
Lithium, the Wonder Drug?
Nirvana made “lithium” a commonplace term in the early ‘90s with the release of their hit song under the same moniker. Since then, several other references to lithium in song lyrics and art pieces have coined the drug as a pop culture icon and conversational piece about the