Stress is a natural reaction to life’s daily pressures. Some levels of stress can be beneficial and help your body adjust to certain situations. However, ongoing, chronic stress can have negative impacts on your mental health. It can ultimately lead to everything from depression and sleep disturbances to substance abuse. This article examines the link […]
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It’s very important to be able to spot the warning signs of psychosis. By learning to recognize the signs of a psychotic break, you can get treatment for yourself or a loved one. Let’s take a look at psychotic break symptoms and find out how to differentiate them from similar conditions. What Is Psychosis? Psychosis
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Bipolar disorder is a serious mental illness marked by intense mood swings. It can be difficult to detect due to its varying symptoms and similarities to other mental health conditions. Being able to identify bipolar disorder symptoms in females or males can make it easier to get yourself or a loved one needed help. Explore
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Over 1 in 4 Americans suffer from some type of diagnosable mental disorder each year. That’s around 25% of the population of the United States that could potentially benefit from mental health support and resources, both in times of crisis and in the months and years that follow. Mental Health America (MHA) is one organization
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Sometimes, it’s difficult to recognize when a child is just strong-willed or when something else might be at play. Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) typically begins between the ages of 2 and 3 . The signs of ODD can vary but usually have a significant detrimental impact on family, school and social activities. If your child
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Hoarding disorder involves compulsive saving and clutter: Causes distress or limits daily life Different from collecting Linked to anxiety, trauma, or OCD More than 20% of Americans have a storage unit , and one survey found that 18% of people who have a storage unit live in a four-bedroom home or larger! Americans simply have
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