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Persistent Depression Disorder
Persistent depression disorder formerly referred to as dysthymic disorder differs from major depressive disorder in that the symptoms usually wax and…
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Postpartum Depression
Postpartum depression is a type of depression that occurs in new mothers after giving birth to their baby. It is most…
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Combating Seasonal Teen Depression in the Summer
Updated on 07/03/23 Seasonal teen depression during the summer may sound oxymoronic. After all, isn’t seasonal depression more common during the…
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How to Talk About Depression to Friends and Co-workers
Depression is a mood disorder that affects 15 million adults in the United States and can have a drastic effect on…
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For Parents and Teenagers: Expectations Before Starting Depression Treatment
The major depressive disorder affects more than 15 million adults in the United States and presents with feelings of sadness, sleep…
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Working in the Food Industry with an Addiction
Whether it is chopping fresh vegetables, picking out raw meat, preparing a delicate chocolate dessert or serving a patron a delicious…
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How Perfectionism Drastically Differs From OCD
Perfectionism and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) are two distinct concepts, despite some similarities. OCD is a psychological disorder that is associated with…
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National Mental Health Month
Since 1949, national mental health organizations across the United States have dedicated the month of May as National Mental Health month…
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Recognizing the Difference Between Worry and Stress and Full-Fledged Anxiety
Many things can make us anxious; politics, work, social media, family tension, a 24-hour news cycle. Occasional mild anxiety is healthy…
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The Rising Cost of Mental Health and Substance Abuse in the United States
The United States spends approximately $113 billion dollars per year on mental health care and $600 billion dollars per year on…
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