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Generally, there are two peaks of depression across the normal lifespan for human beings. One of these peaks occurs in middle school (teenage years)…
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Children and adolescents be affected by depression. It is less commonly diagnosed than with adults, it is important to recognize the signs and symptoms.
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I encountered patients who were under tremendous mental distress who were crying out to God, asking Him where He was and why their conditions were not…
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Mental health is the state of well-being in which people understand their own potential, are capable of dealing with life’s stresses and challenges,
Learn MoreChoosing a medical professional to evaluate for ADHD?
It is very important that treatment options be discussed with a professional who is well informed about the significant, life-long consequences of…
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The intensity of our grief can be measured by how much we’ve loved. To the extent we have loved much, the pain and loss will be that great.
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People who ask the “why” question are coming from a place of deep pain, anguish, confusion, and suffering. They need to be heard and identified with.
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If you feel like your child gets frustrated with his homework or schoolwork often and you wonder why then two common disorders might be contributing:
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Bipolar Disorder is characterized by a tendency to experience distinct episodes of mania or hypomania and sometimes episodes of depression.
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