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Mental Health Medications and Holistic Lifestyles can Coexist
Mental health medications and a holistic lifestyle can’t just only coexist, the combination can be a game changer for mental health.
Mental health medications and a holistic lifestyle can’t just only coexist, the combination can be a game changer for mental health.
You may be reading this — now knowing that depression is not as rare as you once thought — and wonder “Do I have depression?” One of the most common misconceptions is the idea that in order to have depression a person must feel sad all of the time or cry frequently. While this can be a symptom of depression, it is certainly not the only one.
How do you know if your child might have ADHD or if their behavior is typical, albeit a bit overly energetic? The answer is you don’t have to know. Parents and caregivers are not expected to know everything about their children.
Eating disorders are something to be taken seriously. Although females make up the majority of cases, all genders are impacted.
ODD is one of the most common behavioral disorders among kids. Unfortunately, people exhibiting these behaviors are sometimes mislabeled as “naughty” or “bad,” which can be damaging.
The most common image people have of this disorder is a fear of germs, but that is only one type.
ADHD is commonly associated with children, but that doesn’t mean you can’t be diagnosed as an adult.
I began to fall asleep at inappropriate times. For instance, during class, on the bus, before dinner, after dinner, etc. As a result, my parents and I became more concerned. I eventually saw doctors and therapists to work on improving my sleep.
When people think of a Substance Use Disorder (SUD), they often picture someone who is down on their luck. For example, they might think of someone who is homeless, unemployed, has health problems or is in legal trouble.
When trauma happens, especially to a child, it is natural for them to envision it as happening to someone else. This is where dissociation comes in. The brain learns that when there is a negative feeling, thought, or event, it can cope by creating distance. Individuals with DID use this emotional and physical distance to get through traumatic experiences.
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Embrace New Ideas
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