mental health disorder

Technology to Aid in Differentiating Depression, Bipolar

Technology to Aid in Differentiating Depression, Bipolar Technology to Aid Diagnosis of Depression, Bipolar Despite significant advances in care for mental health disorders, a troubling factor is the amount of time it sometimes takes to establish a diagnosis. Remarkably, some experts say it often takes six … Read more on PsychCentral.com Catherine Zeta-Jones And Michael Douglas Separate: Did Illness, Bipolar … In 2010, Douglas was diagnosed with throat cancer, and earlier this year, Zeta-Jones announced her own month-long stay in a psychiatric hospital in order to adjust her medication for bipolar disorder. (She completed her treatment and left the hospital … Read more on Medical Daily Read more... ...

Why Are Mental Illnesses Broken Down to Different Names Rather Then Category?

Question by Adamismyname: Why are mental illnesses broken down to different names rather then category? I have Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, and PTSD. Why does each disorder not just be in a general category of things like “depressive disorder” “anxiety disorder” “mood disorder” rather then so many names (borderline personality, obsessive-compulsive, reactive attachment, bipolar II, etc…) Or is it helpful to have different names in each category like in cancer where we have to know where the cancer is? Best answer: Read more... ...

Wrongful Death Lawsuit Hits LA Rehab Center Following THR Investigation

Wrongful Death Lawsuit Hits LA Rehab Center Following THR Investigation Rather, this person “had no formal training in the field of substance abuse counseling and treatment, and was given little if any on-the-job training prior to being assigned.” (The companion, a recovering alcoholic himself, had previously been a driver … Read more on Hollywood Reporter The Delray Recovery Center Hosts Complimentary Workshop Located in Delray Beach, FL, The Delray Recovery Center offers individualized treatment programs for alcohol and drug addiction, as well as co-occurring mental health disorders. The Delray Recovery Center believes in a long-term treatment model, where … Read more on PR Web (press release) Read more... ...

Outpatient Drug Rehab Center: Treatment Resources for Outpatient Drug Rehab

It is imperative that patients in outpatient drug rehab programs establish goals of being able to enjoy life without using the drugs of abuse or alcohol they have come to rely on to function as normal. There are traditionally three phases of addiction treatment at outpatient drug rehab programs: detoxification, rehabilitation and continuing long term care. Every outpatient program follows a unique curriculum for treating patients, but they all share the common goal of providing users with the tools they need to break free of their addiction, ultimately improving all aspects of their lives. Throughout all three of these phases, online resources play a vital role in providing the needed support for patients that can mean the difference between long term success and failure in their efforts to become free of drugs of abuse or alcohol. Read more... ...

Dual Diagnosis Treatment: Find Dual Diagnosis Treatment

If you know anybody with drug or alcohol addiction and suffering from mental problems, dual diagnosis treatment can help them. The two problems of substance abuse and mental health condition together can worsen the situation if untreated. It is vital to follow special programs that can help and are far more effective than traditional approaches to treatment. Dual Disorders Co-occurring disorders or dual diagnosis is when you have a mental health disorder such as depression, anxiety, or bi-polar disorder and a drug or alcohol problem. Both have unique symptoms and can get in the way of ability to function, deal with life’s difficulties, and relate to others. The two problems affect each other and interact, and can increase when left untreated. Read ...

The National Council for Hypnotherapy Responds to New Statistics Revealing

...  National Council for Hypnotherapy Responds to New Statistics Revealing … There are various ways to treat mental health disorders in both men and women depending on the seriousness of the mental health disorder. One way to control anxiety and depression is by using techniques acquired in hypnotherapy. This teaches the client … Read more on PR Web (press release) Tags: mental health disorder, ational c, mental health, anxiety and depression ...

The Sicknesses That Skyrocket Your Dep…

The Sicknesses That Skyrocket Your Dep… The result: Antibodies and inflammation-related molecules can reach the brain, causing fatigue, decreased appetite, or sleep problems. When left untreated, this could evolve into depression and other mental health disorders, Dr. Benros says. Read more on Men’s Health News Anxiety or depression affects nearly one in five UK adults There was evidence of anxiety or depression in 19% of people aged 16 or over, with 21% of women reporting the symptoms and 16% of men. People who were divorced or separated were more likely to have symptoms of mild to moderate mental ill health, … Read more on The Guardian Read more... ...