PinnedDr. Patricia FarrellinBeingWellThe Lawn You Love Is Killing Your Mental Health By Your Pesticide UseWeeds and bugs are only two of the things you're killing because the most important thing you don’t think about is your mental health.·3 min read·Jun 17, 2023--6--6
PinnedDr. Patricia FarrellinBeingWellDoing Nothing, Including No 10K Steps, Is Good for Mental HealthToo often, we adhere to mandated wellness tips, some of which are baseless, to help maintain our mental and creative abilities. Forget much…·3 min read·Jun 20, 2023--8--8
PinnedDr. Patricia FarrellinBeingWellThe Myth of the Gospel of 10,000 Steps Daily for HealthMyths abound in wellness, and the only way to handle them is by refuting them with science. This is one of the prevalent ones, so here…·3 min read·Jun 21, 2023--4--4
PinnedDr. Patricia FarrellinBeingWellGrieve As You Must, and Break Free of Believing in the “Steps”Too many therapists and their patients have been led to believe there’s a formula for grieving and that everyone must process the five…·5 min read·Jun 25, 2023--2--2
PinnedDr. Patricia FarrellinBeingWellThe “Evil” Therapist: Protecting yourself from those who might harm you“While nothing is easier than to denounce the evildoer, nothing is more difficult than to understand him.” Dostoevsky·10 min read·Sep 27, 2019--6--6
Dr. Patricia FarrellAllergies Are Definitely Getting Worse, and It’s Affecting Your Mental HealthDon’t think sneezing and allergies are only affecting your breathing because research points to mental health issues, too.·3 min read·8 hours ago----
Dr. Patricia FarrellQuestionable Disability Denials Are Not Always About the RulesThe Social Security Administration has rules for obtaining disability benefits, but these rules do not always hold sway.·5 min read·1 day ago----
Dr. Patricia FarrellYour Hair, Your Health, and Your Relaxer Cancer LawsuitStraightening your hair shouldn’t put your health at risk, but recent research suggests otherwise.·4 min read·2 days ago----
Dr. Patricia FarrellNavigating the Legal Landscape of Street PhotographyAmateur photographers often find their subjects on the street, but there are legal implications for the use of these photographs.·5 min read·3 days ago----
Dr. Patricia FarrellThe Importance of Copyright and Metadata for Amateur PhotographersAmateur photographers often overlook the fact that their work can be used by others without their knowledge if it's not protected.·4 min read·3 days ago--2--2