Can Anxiety and Depression Occur at the Same Time?
Most people assume they are two different worlds. Anxiety feels like too much. Everything loud, everything urgent, your mind three steps ahead of you at ...Read More - Can Anxiety and Depression Occur at the Same Time?
Supporting a Loved One with Depression: What Helps and What Hurts
You want to help. You’re just not always sure you’re doing it right. This post is honest about both sides of that. Loving ...Read More - Supporting a Loved One with Depression: What Helps and What Hurts
Is ADHD a Form of Autism or Just Similar Symptoms?
People ask us this more than you'd think.A parent comes in after weeks of reading online, a little overwhelmed, and says something like ...Read More - Is ADHD a Form of Autism or Just Similar Symptoms?
How Can You Live Well with Bipolar Disorder
Most people who receive a bipolar diagnosis spend the first few weeks asking the wrong question.They ask why me when the more useful question ...Read More - How Can You Live Well with Bipolar Disorder
ADHD
ADHD, or attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, is a behavioral condition that makes focusing on everyday requests and routines challenging.People with ADHD typically have trouble ...Read More - ADHD
Helping families cope with PTSD
PTSD tends to wreak havoc on intimate relationships,” says psychologist Candice Monson, Ph.D., deputy director of the women’s health sciences division of the ...Read More - Helping families cope with PTSD
Psychology Benefits Society
Blog post outsourced from APA On Saturday, August 12, 2017, I awoke to images from the night before of dozens of White nationalists ...Read More - Psychology Benefits Society
Anxiety in the face of a traumatic event
Anniversary dates of traumatic events can reactivate thoughts and feelings from the actual event, and survivors may experience peaks of anxiety and depression.Around the ...Read More - Anxiety in the face of a traumatic event
Child and Adolescent Mental Health
The Importance of Development Most common mental disorders, including those with the greatest morbidity, have an onset in childhood or adolescence (Kessler & Wang, 2008 ...Read More - Child and Adolescent Mental Health
Bipolar disorder
Bipolar disorder is a serious mental illness in which common emotions become intensely and often unpredictably magnified. Individuals with bipolar disorder can quickly swing ...Read More - Bipolar disorder