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The 3 Most Common Types of Therapy
When it comes to mental health treatments, many people tend to think of just one type: talk therapy. But there are actually many different types of therapy that can help you address your unique challenges and needs. Therapy is a form of treatment that helps...
How to Cope with an Addicted Parent
Dealing with a parent who is struggling with addiction can be a difficult and emotional experience. It can be difficult to understand what your parent is going through, and you may feel helpless, frustrated, or angry. You may even feel resentful as you feel robbed of...
How to Cope with Someone Who is Bipolar
Bipolar disorder is a serious illness that can lead to extreme highs and lows in mood. The disorder typically begins to develop in adolescence or early adulthood and can have a large impact on the person's life. If you're dealing with a loved one who has bipolar...
Alcohol Consumed During Pregnancy Connected to Offspring’s Depression
A recent study by the University of Bristol has revealed a potential link between an increased risk of late adolescent depression and prenatal exposure to alcohol. The research suggests that children born to mothers who consume alcohol during pregnancy may be at...
A New Treatment for OCD Found In Antibodies
In a new study from the Queen Mary University of London and the University of Roehampton, London, scientists suggest that a new line of drugs aimed at targeting the immune system might help treat or even cure conditions like obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Their...
What Happens When You Detox From Drugs?
Drug detox is the process of removing drugs from your system. It's typically done in a clinical setting with medical supervision and often includes medication to help manage the withdrawal symptoms you may experience. During drug detox, the person will stop using the...
Addiction Prevention In Adopted Children
Knowing about mental health and the impact of technology is important for your child’s development. As a parent, simply being aware that your child may experience one or more mental health issues is an important first step. Children may have trouble vocalizing their...
Bipolar Disorder Presents Abnormalities in the Brain Over Time
Bipolar disorder is a disorder that presents periods of depression or mania. A study made in the prestigious journal, Biological Psychiatry, has found that changes in the brain’s structures and functions may accompany it. Small cross-sectional brain imaging studies of...
What Are The Signs Of A Codependent Relationship?
We all want to be loved and cared for. But when this desire starts to become toxic, it can have a negative impact on your mental health and relationships. If you are in a codependent relationship, you might find yourself sacrificing your own happiness and well-being...
Is Your Teen in an Abusive Relationship?
The teenage years bring with them a whirlwind of changes. Alongside the biological changes, teenagers also witness an expansion in their social and emotional landscape. This new phase of life brings an experience that is at once exhilarating and nerve-wracking — the...