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What to Do About School and My Mental Health?

...  by starducker: What to do about school and my mental health? I’m 16, almost 17 and I have had severe clinical depression for about 2 1/2 years. For the past 6 months, about every week all the stress in my life causes me to have a breakdown where I become so close to killing myself. I am on meds, currently switching from zoloft to lexapro, see a psychiatrist, and my mother is very worried about me. She is the one who recommended a GED to me as a high school teacher herself and college planner. Read ...

Whats Your Opinion About the Use of Medication in Borderline Personality Disorder?

Question by sarahcism: Whats Your Opinion about the use of medication in Borderline Personality Disorder? Since u were all so help full with my last q, i thought id get ur opinions on this one, again prety self explanatory, Thanks =) i am mostly concerned about the effectivness of using deifferent meds if any at all, all other comments though still appreciated very much and are usefull thnx *any experiences living and coping without meds? Best answer: Read more... ...

Scottsdale – IDEAL Physical Therapy

...  – IDEAL Physical Therapy – John Becker, Partner Therapist at IDEAL Physical Therapy Scottsdale, talks about his staff and what they do to make a difference in the lives of their patien…   Family doctors can catch PTSD by screening high-risk patients Author Dr. Allison Crawford, a psychiatrist at the Centre for Mental Health and Addiction, said patients who come to their general practitioner with complaints that include nightmares, insomnia and physical symptoms such as pain and fatigue may be … Read more on StarPhoenix Read ...

SANJEEVANI- Ayurvedic Treatment for Depression

  SANJEEVANI- Ayurvedic Treatment For Depression – SUBSCRIBE for DAILY NEWS- https://www.youtube.com/user/news24onlinevideos Watch Sanjivani with famous Ayurvedic doctor Pratap Chauhan .This daily dose of ‘ S…   by artist in doing nothing A New Focus on Depression Despite the ubiquity of antidepressant drugs — there are now 26 to choose from — only a third of patients with major depression will experience a full remission after the first round of treatment, and successive treatments with different drugs will … Read more on New York Times (blog) Read more... ...

Community Health Centers Gears Up for Expanded Medi-Cal Program

...  Health Centers gears up for expanded Medi-Cal program For the past year, Appel has paid out of pocket to see a psychiatrist at Community Health Centers in Nipomo and to buy medication for clinical depression and anxiety that led to several suicide attempts in the past. Struggling both with his health and … Read more on The San Luis Obispo Tribune   Different Forms of Depression Treatments – http://www.amenclinics.com/brain-science/spect-image-gallery/spect-atlas/images-of-depression/ – The depression treatments that are currently available today…   Tags:  ...

Is There Such a Thing as a Psychiatric Symptom?

...  by Joe Conrad: Is there such a thing as a psychiatric symptom? In a recent conversation with a psychiatric nurse, she repeatedly referred to psychiatric symptoms. Did she actually mean “psychotic symptoms?” It is my understanding that psychiatrists treat patients who have both physiological and psychological (behavioral) symptoms, that’s why a psychiatrist needs both a medical as well as a psychological educational background. Read ...

Do I Need to Be in a Mental Institution?

by marsmet521 Question by glowfaerie1: Do I need to be in a mental institution? I used to hurt myself but I’m trying not to. I hear voices in my head and I feel like I’m breaking and I’m going to completely snap. I’m only 14 tho, and I don’t know what to do. If i need to go to a mental institution, could you give me a name for a good one? Are they expensive? Best answer: Read more... ...