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Intro To Processing Speed
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…kids who have emotional difficulties, such as depression and anxiety. The relationship between processing speed and emotional difficulties is likely somewhat bi-directional, and can become a vicious cycle for many…

College Mental Health Is In Trouble
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…and begins her first year of college with a new group of friends, and assumed academic success. Throughout her teen years, Sally suffered from depression, engaging in some episodes of…

A Closer Look at Separation Anxiety
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…be associated with the development of other anxiety disorders or depression in adolescence and adulthood. In addition, many parents inadvertently reinforce SAD by acting in an over-protective, controlling and/or anxious…

The Implications Of Poverty On Children’s Mental Health
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…year for depression and ADHD. Mary is also developmentally delayed, and reads at a third grade level. In addition to her psychiatric challenges, she suffers from asthma and worsening obesity….

Parents’ Untreated Mental Illnesses Affect Their Children
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…with diabetes, when a parent suffers from depression, the children suffer as well. Maybe this is why the recent study showing that children of depressed mothers did worse academically when…

A Closer Look at Bulimia Nervosa
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…also a number of psychiatric disorders that are very common in people who have bulimia. Depression is the most common associated disorder, and occurs in about 50% of cases. Other…

Using the Power of Narrative to #StopSuicide
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…and contemplating his responsibilities to his friends. He is suffering from depression. In other words, Luke is human. As such, his triumphs and trials are familiar, and universal, even as…

What Is An Adjustment Disorder?
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…In fact, very often psychologists and psychiatrists will use the diagnosis when no other, more significant diagnosis (like depression or generalized anxiety) is appropriate. “Once the stress is resolved or…

Nutrition and Mental Health: It’s More Complicated Than You Think
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…food consumption has been linked to depression PTSD riskier decision-making, and overall sadness. The same kinds of conclusions can be drawn from studies looking at overall food deprivation. Starvation and…

When Teens Talk of Suicide: What You Need to Know
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…teenager to die by suicide include the presence of some mood disorder (most commonly depression), coupled with the use of drugs, or other substances, and previous attempts. Although research suggests…

What is Bulimia?
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…involved in group therapy and received medication to treat her depression. Christine was diagnosed with bulimia. Bulimia often begins during the college years when the desire to be thin and…

Managing Sibling Conflicts: The Obvious and Hidden Battles
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…set them off. Psychiatric or developmental disorders. Kids with bipolar disorder and/or depression, ADHD, autism spectrum, or other disorders, tend to have shorter fuses. By the same token, kids who…

Borderline Personality Disorder: A Case of Suffering, Drama and Hope
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…They may also experience intense depression or anxiety. Chronic feelings of emptiness. There is often a hollow feeling of boredom. Dissociation and feelings of detachment. Many individuals will have the…

Is This Normal? – Shrinking It Down
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…love to hear from you. Media List Big Hair Ballads (YouTube) Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool (IMDB) Most Parents Struggle to Distinguish Teen Angst from Depression (Reuters) What’s Wrong…

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