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Sofia Silva

Sofia Silva is a licensed therapist and wellness writer from Sao Paulo, Brazil. With expertise in cognitive-behavioral therapy and mindfulness techniques, Sofia offers practical guidance on managing stress, anxiety, and improving mental health for a fulfilling life.
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Woman practicing yoga in a serene setting
Explore a comprehensive guide outlining the top self-care practices for anxiety, including mindfulness techniques and physical exercises. Enhance mental well-being and diminish anxiety effectively. πŸ§˜β€β™‚οΈπŸŒΏ
A selection of ADHD medications in organized bottles
A selection of ADHD medications in organized bottles
Explore ADHD medications starting with 'S'. Analyze stimulants and alternatives, their efficacy, side effects, and informed choices for mental health. πŸ§ πŸ’Š
Lung tissue affected by emphysema
Lung tissue affected by emphysema
Discover the key symptoms associated with emphysema and understand how this chronic lung condition can impact your daily life. Early detection is crucial for effective management of the disease. 🫁
Illustration depicting brain scans showing activity related to bipolar disorder
Illustration depicting brain scans showing activity related to bipolar disorder
Unlock the complexities of bipolar disorder testing and diagnosis with our comprehensive guide 🧠 Explore symptoms, criteria, and assessments to help you navigate this intricate mental health condition.
Diagram illustrating the phases of action potentials in neurons
Diagram illustrating the phases of action potentials in neurons
Explore action potentials in neurons, uncovering their crucial role in communication 🧠. Understand implications for mental health & cognitive function. πŸ”
An abstract representation of swirling thoughts
An abstract representation of swirling thoughts
Explore the intricacies of obsessive thoughts πŸ€”. Learn their causes, types, and psychological effects, plus effective management strategies for mental health. 🧠
Fresh green broccoli on a plate
Fresh green broccoli on a plate
Learn how incorporating specific foods into your diet can alleviate ADHD symptoms πŸ₯¦πŸ“ Discover how simple dietary changes can enhance focus and cognitive function.
Innovative App for Smoking Cessation
Innovative App for Smoking Cessation
Explore a curated list of top-rated apps for smokers 🚭 looking to kick the habit or regulate their smoking. Discover innovative tools designed to support your journey to quit smoking and improve your overall well-being.
Depiction of a distressed teenager in a contemplative state
Depiction of a distressed teenager in a contemplative state
πŸ” In this insightful guide, learn how to spot signs of mental illness in teenagers through behavioral and emotional cues. Discover valuable insights to help identify and address potential mental health issues effectively. Get equipped with the knowledge to support teenagers in times of need.
Nicoderm package in elegant design
Nicoderm package in elegant design
Discover the availability of Nicoderm at Walgreens, the benefits for smoking cessation, potential side effects, and tips for effective use in this comprehensive guide. πŸ›’πŸš­ #Nicoderm #Walgreens
Illustration depicting alcohol's impact on neurotransmitters in the brain
Illustration depicting alcohol's impact on neurotransmitters in the brain
Discover why alcohol induces sleepiness by examining its impact on brain functions and sleep patterns. πŸ§ πŸŒ™ Uncover the science behind alcohol's sedative effects and how it affects the body's ability to sleep.
Navigating the Challenges of Supporting a Family Member with Mental Illness Introduction
Navigating the Challenges of Supporting a Family Member with Mental Illness Introduction
Discover the challenges of supporting a family member with mental illness. Gain insights on effective strategies, communication, and available resources. πŸ§ πŸ’™