Month: February 2017

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Month: February 2017

Bullies & Children Acting Out: The Rebellion of Attention Seeking Disorder

Articles>Mental Health

Attention seeking is a normal behavior in all children. From birth, children seek the attention and love of their parents or caregivers. It is important for emotional growth and the…

Brainspotting Therapy for Trauma Victims

Articles>Therapy

Brainspotting therapy has recently emerged as a promising new therapy for trauma victims. As mental health professionals progress in their understanding of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), brainspotting therapy has been…

Artists and Depression: The Link Between Depression and Creativity

Articles>Mental Health

Where there is depression, art often seems to follow—sometimes great art. Poe, Pollock, Michelangelo, Hemingway, Keats, Gauguin, Dickens and Blake are just a few famous creative artists who are known…

Are Self-Assessment Tests for Narcissism Reliable?

Articles>Mental Health

When referring to narcissistic personality disorder assessment tools, quizzes and tests, reliability means that when you use the assessment tool (for example, a self-administered quiz or test), you receive the…

Anxiety Symptoms in Men

Articles>Mental Health

Women are 50% more likely than men to suffer from an anxiety disorder at some point in their lives. But with more than 40 million adult Americans affected by disabling…

Alcohol-Induced Psychosis: Causes, Concerns & Treatment Options

Articles>Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

People who drink excessive amounts of alcohol can develop the symptoms of psychosis (hallucinations and/or delusional thinking) while intoxicated or in a state of withdrawal. They can also develop a…

Adderall Abuse in Medical Schools

Articles>Drug Addiction

Prescription painkillers aren’t the only medicines being abused across America. Stimulants like Adderall are widely abused as “study drugs” – especially among college students – and can be just as…

Acute Stress Reactions: Symptoms & Early Treatment

Articles>Mental Health

Many people have heard of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), but there is a related condition known as acute stress reaction or acute stress disorder. The main difference is that the…

10 Ways to Overcome Awkwardness in a Social Setting

Articles>Mental Health

Even if we’re introverted by nature, we still like to make connections with other human beings, and social awkwardness can make this incredibly difficult to do. We’d like to enjoy…

5 Common Signs Someone Has Psychosis

Articles>Mental Health

When a person experiences the symptoms of psychosis, the line between fact and fiction can become blurred. For a person with psychosis, it becomes difficult to know what is real…

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Month: February 2017

Month: February 2017

Bullies & Children Acting Out: The Rebellion of Attention Seeking Disorder

Brainspotting Therapy for Trauma Victims

Artists and Depression: The Link Between Depression and Creativity

Are Self-Assessment Tests for Narcissism Reliable?

Anxiety Symptoms in Men

Alcohol-Induced Psychosis: Causes, Concerns & Treatment Options

Adderall Abuse in Medical Schools

Acute Stress Reactions: Symptoms & Early Treatment

10 Ways to Overcome Awkwardness in a Social Setting

5 Common Signs Someone Has Psychosis

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Month: February 2017

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