New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI/PNN): Athena Behavioral Health launched its first center in August 2021 with the aim of offering topnotch mental health treatment programs in India. Through the years of its operation, Athena successfully revamped mental health treatment in India bringing it to levels at par with international standards. Through their treatment journey, the team at Athena felt that females needed more attention and the feeling of being safe to recover completely. They started by dedicating a floor to females at their facility but realized that this was not enough. Despite a dedicated floor, most women were uncomfortable sharing their problems and issues in a mixed-gender setting. When they researched to see if they could collaborate with other female-focused centers to offer better treatment outcomes to their female clients, they were surprised to know that there were no such centers dedicated to female mental health needs in India. Astounded, they decided to take the firs
Your Sex Life and Healthy Sexual Activity Remain Critically Important
Leisure Sciences, found that nearly half of online survey participants reported a decline in how much sex they were having compared with their prepandemic sex lives.
Not only is sex a great workout, safe and consensual sex can help us feel relaxed, ease anxiety and tension in the body, act as a natural sleep aid, and cause the brain to release hormones, including endorphins (the body’s natural uppers) and oxytocin (the so-called love hormone), says Shannon Chavez, PsyD, a sex therapist based in Beverly Hills, California.
“That chemical is what makes us desire cuddling even after sex,” explains Dr. Chavez, adding that this flood of hormones can also create a bond that triggers feelings of safety.