Teen Depression and Suicide: Is Your Child At Risk?
Ninety percent of all teens and young adults between the ages of 15-24 who commit suicide were suffering with a mental illness at the time of their …
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Cancer and Major Depression: How Cancer Patients Can Deal with Major Depression
Cancer is bad enough to deal with, but many patients also develop major depression, too. Just as the cancer is receiving treatment, so should the …
Continue ReadingCognitive Behavioral Therapy for Psychotic Depression
Cognitive behavioral therapy is appropriate for long term treatment for those suffering from psychotic depression or even schizophrenia. But if the …
Continue ReadingList Of Mood Disorders
Any disturbance in emotional states that causes discomfort or hinders our ability to function properly is a form of mood disorder. Find out more with …
Continue ReadingFamily Counseling for Depressed Teens
The outcome of teen depression can rely heavily on counseling and therapy services. However, it is often just as important for the depressed teen as …
Continue ReadingIs there a Link Between Bipolar Disorder and Tourette's Syndrome?
Comorbidity is a common problem in dealing with any mental health problem. Bipolar disorder and Tourette’s syndrome are not commonly comorbid …
Continue ReadingTreatment of Borderline Personality Disorder in the Elderly
Borderline personality disorder rarely effects the elderly but is a difficult disorder to treat. Object-relations and dialectical therapy are two …
Continue ReadingCounseling and Dysthymia: Four Excellent Treatment Approaches
Dysthymia is a Greek word that translates to a bad state of mind. It is a form of clinical depression that often goes undiagnosed. In this article, …
Continue ReadingRages in Bipolar Children: Causes and Treatments
If your child has bipolar disorder, you’ve probably experienced plenty of distress from the out-of-control rages that she has. These rages, …
Continue ReadingSelf Help for Borderline Personality Disorder
Dealing with Borderline Personality Disorder can be challenging. There are many facets to this disorder. Learn some self help techniques that can help …
Continue ReadingTreating Personality Disorders In Children
Personality disorders are characterized by certain abnormal behaviors that are mostly chronic in nature. Since there have been many medical advances …
Continue ReadingExamples of Avoidant Personality Disorder
Examples of avoidant personality disorder can be seen in people of all walks of life. Unfortunately the condition itself often keeps those who suffer …
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