Early detection of ADHD saves time, confusion, and frustration for both you and your child. Here’s how to determine if your child is at risk, and when to seek diagnosis.
Jul 1st, 2022
Early detection of ADHD saves time, confusion, and frustration for both you and your child. Here’s how to determine if your child is at risk, and when to seek diagnosis.
Psychotherapy, or talk therapy, can be an excellent way to work through personal issues, address mental illness, and help you put your life on track while learning coping skills. Here’s what you need to know.
You may have heard someone make light of obsessive compulsive disorder: “Oh, “I’m so OCD right now!” They have it wrong, and there are many other misconceptions about OCD. It’s time to dispel these myths.
Anxiety and ADHD seem to show up with a fair amount of regularity in the same people. Is there a connection? Find out why your ADHD might be causing your anxiety.
Every case of bipolar disorder is unique. Understanding the different types can give you insight into how we diagnose and treat each patient.
Psychiatry is not an exact science. While you may trust your psychiatrist, you might need to get another perspective on your situation. Here’s when to consider a second opinion.
Depression and poor sleep are deeply connected, and while not everyone with sleeping issues has depression, most people with depression suffer from some sort of sleep disorder. Find out why.
Anxiety manifests differently from person to person. There is an entire spectrum of anxiety disorders, and getting the right treatment starts by first getting the correct diagnosis.
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) can make every month feel like running a gauntlet of unpleasant symptoms and wishing desperately for menopause to set in. Here’s how to recognize PMDD.
Sports psychiatry is a relatively new field, but the idea of providing support for athletes who are vulnerable to mental health issues dates back decades and can prevent a breakdown on or off the field.
Digital communication has become a part of everyday life, even when it comes to health care, including mental health. Telehealth makes attending your doctor appointments easy, safe, and convenient. Here’s how telepsychiatry works.
Returning back to school can be stressful for students with mental illness especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.
As your child grows into an adolescent, their brain continues to develop, and their hormones shift and surge, so their emotions can seem all over the place. Here’s how to understand what your child is going through.
Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) can make each day feel like a series of repetitive tasks that you must complete, or else. Here’s how to break the cycles of detrimental behavior.
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a fairly common diagnosis in children, and it’s a problem for many adults as well. But adults can mask their symptoms and may not be diagnosed for years.
Depression affects more than just your mood. It can take a serious toll on your mental and physical health. Here’s how you can get help and improve every aspect of your life.
Anxiety affects millions of people, but only one out of three victims get help for their mental health condition. Seeking treatment for an anxiety disorder can change your life for the better.
Bipolar disorder affects a little more than 4% of adults. It’s one of the most serious mental health disorders, but with support and treatment, you can learn to manage your symptoms and live a successful life with bipolar disorder.
Struggles to get to the clinic? Trying to reduce your exposure to COVID-19, as well as other contagious illnesses, and still need to see your doctor? Telehealth is safe and easy — receive quality care from anywhere.
Are you struggling with social anxiety, here is a great article to help you get a better understanding.
COVID-19 has effected the lives of everyone especially students. Thousands of students who registered for SAT, MCAT, LSAT, GMAT, and other professional exams, are stressed out because their exams have been postponed.
Healthcare workers across the country are experiencing the burden and stress of COVID-19 on their mental health.
This blog article provides insightful ways to deal with anxiety about the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Many people are struggling with isolation and boredom during the COVID-19 pandemic. Below are some tips to address isolation and boredom based on your situation.
According the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Agency (SAMHSA), 1.3 million US adults attempted suicide...
An estimated 17.3 million Americans have had at least one major depressive episode.
Performance anxiety impacts up to 30% of the adult population but the stress of a game as important as the Superbowl can give athletes anxiety.
Tips to get out of the comparison trap on social media
As long your heart is still beating, you have time to find your purpose.
Anxiety is a natural response to stress. This can rise during the holiday season for some people dealing with their families and/or meeting new people.
Before your next doctor's visit, I will provide information about the importance of remembering past and present medications.
1 out of 50 people in the USA suffer from Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Cancer can be a devastating diagnosis to receive. All is not lost, when you can have support from doctors, friends, and family.
One of the best ways to empower your mental and physical health is through exercise and nutrition. This article shares practical tips to help you get started on your fitness goals.
Your wedding suppose to be the most important day of your life. However, your anxiety may effect you from enjoying the wedding planning process and wedding day events. This article will give practical tips to deal with your anxiety
Family history is a vital piece of information during a psychiatric evaluation. This blog article gives insight in how to approach the topic with your loved ones.
Here are tips and questions for the job seeker with mental illness to keep in mind in order to have a great workplace mental health.
Loneliness knows no boundaries. This feeling can effect the most wealthy and famous to the poor and unknown.
Finding out you are pregnant is one of the most joyous feelings in the world but for some, this joy may turn to sorrow that comes in the form of miscarriage.
Golden Globe and Academy Award nominated "A Star is Born" starring Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga highlights the effects of alcoholism and suicide.
The figures are alarming, and yet you probably may not realize that workplace violence impacts approximately 2 million Americans each year. Effects of being the victim of this magnitude include trauma, anxiety, and PTSD.
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Studies estimate 1 in 4 teens have been impacted by cyber bullying in the past 12 months. This bullying, which takes place online, is a form of teenage violence that can leave a lasting negative impact on adolescents.
Anxiety is a natural response to stress. Stress spikes, and you become anxious as fear or apprehension sets in. An estimated 40 million people suffer with an anxiety disorder called Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) or social anxiety disorder.
COVID-19 has caused chaos across the globe. It does not have to do it in your household. Here are 9 tips to help you take control during this pandemic.
