What is Bipolar Disorder? You may be asking yourself, what is bipolar disorder? Bipolar disorder is considered a mood disorder and is a diagnosable (and treatable) mental health condition. Bipolar disorder or manic-depressive disorder, includes three different types: bipolar I,…Read More
Read MoreUnderstanding Depression & Anxiety Depression and anxiety are common mental health conditions that can affect your quality of life. Knowing how to recognize signs of depression and anxiety in yourself or a loved one can empower you to seek help…Read More
Read MoreHow to Prevent Alzheimer’s Alzheimer’s disease is a serious, debilitating condition that can make it difficult to perform everyday activities without caregiver help. Many people do not know they are at risk for developing Alzheimer’s until it’s too late. Knowing…Read More
Read MoreWe understand. The news is scary. The stores are empty. There is no toilet paper. People are panicking. In times of uncertainty, it is easy to get overcome with stress.
Read MoreAt first glance autism and ADHD share many traits: impulse control challenges, trouble with emotional regulation, difficulty reading social cues, and struggles with executive function are just a few. Some researchers are searching for connections between the two, looking at…Read More
Read MoreApril is World Autism Awareness Month, an initiative that has grown as understanding around autism diagnoses – as well as the rate of diagnosis – has also increased. Autism affects an estimated 1 in 59 children in the United States…Read More
Read MoreCommon causes of anxiety include financial hardship, public speaking, and stress at home, work, or school. Experiencing some anxiety every now and then is normal and happens to everyone. However, anxiety that lasts longer than 6 months can indicate the…Read More
Read MoreIt’s common for women to have the “baby blues” after giving birth. This might come in the form of sadness, tiredness, mood swings, or worrying. These symptoms usually go away on their own in a few days. But, if you’re…Read More
Read MoreDepression is a common mental health disorder that affects roughly 7% of the U.S. population during any given year. Depression is commonly treated using medication, psychotherapy, or a combination of both; though sometimes a trial-and-error approach is needed to determine…Read More
Read MoreAnxiety can leave you feeling stressed, nervous, and alone. It’s estimated that nearly 40 million adults in the United States struggle with anxiety, making it the most common mental illness. The good news is that anxiety disorders are highly treatable. The physicians…Read More
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