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Adjustment Disorder (Stress Response Syndrome)
Adjustment disorder (stress response syndrome) is a short-term condition that happens when you have great difficulty managing with, or adjusting to...
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Histrionic Personality Disorder
However, the child of a parent with this disorder might simply be repeating learned behavior.
Read moreGuide to Psychiatry and Counseling
And if you consider the multiple approaches to treatment, ranging from counseling to various forms of psychotherapy, the whole mental health system...
Read moreSigns of An Eating Disorder
It’s common for people with eating disorders to hide their unhealthy behaviors, so it can be difficult to recognize the signs of an eating disorder...
Read moreCompulsive Overeating and How to Stop It
People who compulsively overeat, though, may use food as their only way of coping with negative emotions. They think about food all the time and fe...
Read moreHow to Have a Healthy Relationship with Food
If you have binge eating disorder or think you might, you can learn how to form a positive relationship with food -- and that can help you stop ove...
Read moreDialectical Behavioral Therapy
DBT was initially designed to treat people with suicidal behavior and borderline personality disorder. It teaches patients skills to cope with, and...
Read moreMental Health and Deep Brain Stimulation
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an evolution of two surgical procedures that have been shown to help control symptoms of certain disorders such as ...
Read moreUnderstanding Alcohol Use Disorder -- The Basics
Most common is damage to your liver, which over time can lead to cirrhosis (scarred liver). Heavy drinkers typically have impaired liver function, ...
Read moreStreet Drugs: Know The Facts and Risks
What type of drug is it? Users either smoke it like marijuana or make it into an herbal tea- like drink. What type of drug is it? But the compounds...
Read moreHow Pot Affects Your Mind and Body
Marijuana, weed, pot, dope, grass. The THC level usually peaks in about 30 minutes, and its effects may wear off in 1-3 hours. If you drink or eat ...
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