Mental Illness
Mental health issues are more common than you think. In the United States, approximately 18 percent of adults experience a mental illness during a year. And just over four percent of adults have...
View ArticleLove and Mental Illness
Romantic partnerships can be challenging even under the best of circumstances. Just consider the fact that 40 to 50 percent of marriages in the U.S. end in divorce. Communication problems, trust...
View ArticleMental Health Misconceptions: Analyzing America’s Awareness of Common Conditions
Those suffering from a mental illness, whether it’s minimal or extreme, have long been stigmatized for their plight. Labels such as “weird” or “crazy” are often uttered by those who do not understand...
View ArticleTypes of Mental Health Treatments
Mental illness treatment can take place in a variety of settings and typically involves a multidisciplinary team of providers such as counselors, psychologists, psychiatrists, nurses, mental health...
View ArticlePTSD and Addiction
If exposure to a life-threatening event leads to long-term distress, or if your reaction to it becomes chronically and significantly disabling, you might have post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)....
View ArticlePTSD and Addiction
If exposure to a life-threatening event leads to long-term distress, or if your reaction to it becomes chronically and significantly disabling, you might have post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)....
View ArticleMental Health Problem Symptoms, Causes and Effects
Mental health problems can cover a broad range of disorders, but the common characteristic is that they all affect the affected person’s personality, thought processes or social interactions. They can...
View ArticleTypes of Mental Health Treatments
Mental illness treatment can take place in a variety of settings and typically involves a multidisciplinary team of providers such as counselors, psychologists, psychiatrists, nurses, mental health...
View ArticleHow to Find Help Treating a Mental Health Problem
Mental health is a serious issue in the United States and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimate as much as 25 percent of the American population has some form of mental illness....
View ArticleMental Health Problem Treatment Program Options
Mental health issues affect individuals from all walks of life. If you are, or someone you love is, struggling with a mental health problem, it’s important to understand more about the issue. What...
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