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Hypochondria: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Someone that you care about frequently complains about serious health problems that doctors can’t or won’t treat. Could your loved one be a hypochondriac? Hypochondria is a disruptive mental illness, but it’s also a treatable condition. When you have the facts you need, you can help your friend or family

September 13, 2024 No Comments

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Defining Histrionic Personality Disorder

Histrionic personality disorder is a relatively rare, oft-misunderstood condition that can undermine a person’s ability to live a productive and satisfying life. What is Histrionic Personality Disorder? Histrionic personality disorder (HPD) is one of 10 personality disorders in the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders

September 4, 2024 No Comments

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6 Types of Adjustment Disorders

Remember: You can’t control what happens to you. The only thing you can control is how you respond. This sounds like sensible advice, but what happens if you truly can’t control how you respond to difficult experiences or stressful situations? If your reaction only causes additional distress, you may have

September 3, 2024 No Comments

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ADHD Symptoms in Women

Contrary to what you may have heard or read elsewhere, ADHD can impact people of all ages and genders, including adult women. When you understand what ADHD symptoms in women look like, you will be better prepared to recognize the signs and get help for yourself or a loved one.

August 29, 2024 No Comments

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Understanding Seasonal Depression

Your mood and mindset can be affected by myriad factors, including the weather. It’s not uncommon to feel a bit happier and more energized on bright, sunny summer afternoon than you would at the end of a cold, dark winter day. But if your mental health typically takes a drastic

August 26, 2024 No Comments

Anxiety

Understanding Separation Anxiety Disorder in Adults

Separation anxiety disorder is often viewed as a pediatric mental health concern only. But the truth is that this condition can affect people of all ages. The more you know about separation anxiety disorder in adults, the better prepared you’ll be to recognize the signs and get help, either for

August 5, 2024 No Comments

Therapies and Treatments

Cymbalta Ruined My Life

When seeking help for mental health and behavioral health issues, medications are sometimes used to help alleviate symptoms. One such medication used is Cymbalta, also known as duloxetine. However, continued use of Cymbalta could lead to problems, resulting in personal stories of how Cymbalta ruined my life. Before starting this

August 1, 2024 No Comments

Depression

Treatment Centers for Severe Depression

How can you tell if you have severe depression, or just the “regular” version? And what are your options if you do have a more acute type of this condition? How can you find severe depression treatment centers near you? What Is Severe Depression? The fifth edition of the Diagnostic

July 30, 2024 No Comments

Man who has a problem with irrational thinking

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How to Stop Irrational Thinking

What happens when your perceptions – or your interpretations of those perceptions – don’t align with what actually occurs? This is known as irrational thinking, and it can undermine your efforts to live a productive and satisfying life. Thankfully, there are steps you can take to minimize your maladaptive thought

July 22, 2024 No Comments

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Animals and How they Benefit Our Mental Health

If you find that your happiness increases when you spend time with your dog, cat, rabbit, or turtle, you are already aware of the connection between animals and mental health. As wonderful as that temporary mood boost can be, it is just one of many psychological benefits that animals can

July 19, 2024 No Comments

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Hypochondria: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Defining Histrionic Personality Disorder

6 Types of Adjustment Disorders

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Understanding Seasonal Depression

Understanding Separation Anxiety Disorder in Adults

Cymbalta Ruined My Life

Treatment Centers for Severe Depression

How to Stop Irrational Thinking

Animals and How they Benefit Our Mental Health

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