What to Expect When You Need Medication as Part of Treatment
Sometimes in your mental health journey, you may need medication to help you for a wide array of reasons. If you have never taken anything besides aspirin or cold medicine, …
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Understanding CBT and DBT
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in 2019, 9.5% of U.S. adults received counseling or therapy to improve mental wellness. Sometimes taking that first step to …
What Is Peptide Treatment?
Many people in the United States are living with mental health conditions such as depression or anxiety. Most of these people manage or mitigate the symptoms that come along with …
Petulant BPD – What is It?
Petulant borderline personality disorder, often referred to simply as petulant BPD, is a form of mental illness characterized by erratic mood swings, impulsive behaviors, and an intense fear of abandonment. …
Why Is It Important to Open Up in Group Settings?
Group therapy is an integral part of recovery from mental illness, but it can be hard to talk about sensitive subjects in front of others. It’s natural to feel nervous …
How SB999 Bill Can Change Bad Insurance Practices
Perhaps one of the biggest hurdles people who struggle with a mental disorder struggle with is insurance. Insurance companies have become a major contributing factor to why healthcare is not …
What You Need to Know About Generalized Anxiety Disorder
According to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), about 5.7% of adults in the U.S. struggle with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) at some point. Most people experience worry in …
PTSD Symptoms in Men
There is a tendency among some men to want to hide their genuine emotions and feelings about any particular issue. They are sometimes less interested in opening up about their …
A Simple Guide to Residential Treatment
Those struggling with a mental illness know how difficult it can be to stick to a treatment plan. You may be lacking a support network or have other needs that …
Understanding the Dynamics of Dual Diagnosis
Did you know that it’s possible to have more than one diagnosis for a mental health disorder? According to the National Institute of Drug Abuse, about half of all those …