Tag: Choosing Mental Health Care

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CBT for Major Depressive Disorder

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a mental health problem. When you have MDD, you feel very sad, lose interest in…

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DBT for Panic Disorder

A panic attack can happen for a variety of reasons. It is a very unpleasant experience during which one believes…

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DBT for Borderline Personality Disorder

Dialectic behavioral therapy was originally created to address borderline personality disorder (BPD). Still, it proved to be useful in treating…

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Recognizing Bipolar Disorder Symptoms in Females

Are you too moody sometimes? Emotionally unstable? This is normal. We can all feel this way. With everything going on…

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Seeking Help in Washington: Steps to Get Diagnosed with Anxiety

Anxiety is one of those mental states that often get overlooked, as it is common to happen to everyone at…

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Spotting Signs of PTSD in Women: Washington Insights

A highly distressing disorder that might develop after a traumatic event is known as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). It is…

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Residential Mental Health Treatment

Data shows that around 13.5% of people in Washington struggle with mental health, which is higher than the nation´s average. With…

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Understanding Panic Attack vs Heart Attack in Washington: Local Statistics and Symptoms

Understanding the big difference between a panic attack vs heart attack could be helpful for health management. Both can have…

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ADD vs ADHD: What Are the Key Differences in Symptoms?

When it comes to attention deficit disorders, the terms ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder) and ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) are…

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Childhood Trauma and the Development of Borderline Personality Disorder

Borderline Personality Disorder is an emotional disorder characterized by intense relationships and poor self-image. Traumatic childhood experiences like abuse, neglect,…

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ADHD Inattentive Type

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition that affects people of all ages. There are subtypes of ADHD. One…

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What Is Flat Affect in Schizophrenia: Insights from We Level Up Washington

Flat affect in schizophrenia is commonly a symptom where a person has reduced emotional expression and appears emotionally dull or…

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Coping with Loss: Grief Counseling and Mental Health Recovery

Coping with loss is an experience everyone will have to go through at some point in their lives. Whether you…

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The Challenges and Strategies of Living with Someone with Mental Illness

Mental illness touches many lives, more than we often realize. It's not just something that happens to "other people." It…

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Strengthening Bonds in Washington: Understanding ADHD and Relationships

Researchers are giving more attention to the topic of ADHD and relationships, resulting in the development of strategies, practical guidelines,…

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Finding and Joining Mental Health Support Groups After Treatment in Washington

Finishing your mental health treatment is a big step. However, keeping your mental health in check is a lifelong effort.…

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Dealing with ADHD in the Family: Strategies for Washington State Parents

Dealing with ADHD in the family is not easy for anyone, especially not for a parent of an adult child.…

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How to Help a Family Member With Mental Illness

Your family is your rock — your source of unconditional understanding and love. You want nothing but the best for…

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The Connection Between OCD and Trauma in Washington State

The way we see mental health disorders has changed dramatically over recent years. Misconceptions we used to have are, thankfully,…

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Depression In The Elderly: Diagnosis and Management

We face many challenges that may lead to depression as we age. We face the loss of loved ones, isolation,…

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