Mental Health Topics – Thriveworks

Your friend texts to cancel dinner, and instead of disappointment, you feel your shoulders drop an inch. If that sounds familiar, you’re in good company. More than half of Americans (51%) say they feel happy or relieved, at least occasionally, when a friend cancels plans, according to Thriveworks’ 2026 Pulse...

If you recently started taking Vyvanse, you may have noticed that there’s no official warning label about drinking while on the medication. So, what’s the verdict on mixing Vyvanse and alcohol, and what might happen if you do? It’s a fair question. Vyvanse and alcohol pull your body in opposite...

So, you’ve decided you want to explore medication for your anxiety. Now you’re faced with another decision: who exactly should you see? A psychiatrist? Your regular doctor? Your therapist? Here’s a clear breakdown of which providers can prescribe anxiety medication, what each option looks like, and how to figure out...

You may think you know your partner, and you probably do know the basics. You know their favorite restaurant, shoe size, and how they take their coffee. You know where they work, that they never carry a balance on their credit card, have two best friends from college, and love...

Whether you’ve found yourself relating to every meme about ADHD or your kid was recently diagnosed and now you’re thinking back to your own childhood experiences, it’s becoming increasingly common for adults to recognize they might have had ADHD all along. But unlike diagnosing the condition in children, there’s a...