Mental Health

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Why Schizophrenia Differs Between Women and Men

Schizophrenia is a complex mental health condition that affects how people think, feel, and behave. It alters perception and disrupts daily life, creating challenges for both those experiencing it and their loved ones. While schizophrenia impacts men and women, the condition often manifests differently between genders. This leads to the important question, is schizophrenia more […]

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ADHD and Cocaine Addiction: Understanding the Connection

Cocaine and ADHD have a connection that often complicates the path to recovery for many. For those living with both challenges, the road to healing may seem daunting. However, help is available. Drug addiction treatment centers, like Promises Behavioral Health, specialize in treating these co-occurring conditions, paving the way for real transformation. Understanding how ADHD

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What is Your Sunday Night Anxiety Trying to Tell You?

Sunday night anxiety can creep in as the weekend winds down, often casting a shadow over the relaxation you’ve enjoyed. It might feel like a knot in your stomach, a racing heart, or an overwhelming sense of dread about the week ahead. While this feeling is common, especially among working professionals or students, it may

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How Dissociation Can Be a Sign of Trauma

Life is full of challenges, but for those who have experienced trauma, the mind and body sometimes react in complex and unexpected ways. One of these reactions is dissociation, a psychological response that can feel like being disconnected from oneself or reality. Dissociation and trauma are deeply linked, as the former often emerges as a

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It’s Never Too Late to Start Talking About Mental Health

For far too long, mental health has been a topic many people shy away from discussing. Stigma, fear, or a lack of understanding can keep us silent. But talking about mental health is essential—not just during mental health awareness month, but all year round. It’s a conversation that can save lives, transform relationships, and lead

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Adjustment Disorder: When You Just Can’t Get Over It

Sometimes, life throws curveballs, and bouncing back feels nearly impossible. If you’ve noticed that stress from recent changes is overwhelming and you can’t seem to regain balance, you may be dealing with adjustment disorder. This condition, often misunderstood, goes beyond the typical struggles we all face at times. For those struggling, treatment for adjustment disorder

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Poor Neurotransmitter Activity Linked to Mental Illnesses

The link between neurotransmitters and mental health has been a topic of increasing interest in recent years. People often wonder how their brain chemistry might influence their emotions, thoughts, and behaviors. The connection is clear—neurotransmitter activity plays a pivotal role in mental health. When neurotransmitter imbalance occurs, it can lead to significant challenges like anxiety,

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Signs of High Functioning Depression

Is it possible to have depression without others noticing? “Functional depression” isn’t a medical term, but it describes a depressive disorder that doesn’t prevent a person from meeting their daily responsibilities. However, depression treatment can improve the life of anyone with depression, no matter how well they hide their symptoms.  The first step is to

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Understanding Decision Paralysis

Decision paralysis is also known as “analysis paralysis.” It can affect anyone, but people living with ADHD, PTSD, and other anxiety disorders may tend to overthink. This is one reason ADHD and decision-making can be a challenging combination. Overthinking leads to feeling overwhelmed, and then even simple decisions feel impossible to make.  Anxiety treatment can

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