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How do I Find a Psychiatrist in New York?
Psychiatrists help people talk through and deal with their issues of anxiety, depression and stress. Finding a good, quality psychiatrist whom you can trust and depend on can be a bit of a stressful...
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Anxiety and depression are not the same disorder, but they are often linked. Depression is characterized by a lowering of the mood that may be accompanied by a range of symptoms, including a sense of...
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How do I Develop a Mental Health Peer Support Group?
In a peer support group, members interact as equals. This differs from the relationship between a patient and a professional. Members find comfort in knowing they are not alone, and these groups often...
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Products to Assist Alzheimer's Patients at Home
A diagnosis of dementia or Alzheimer's does not mean that a person has to become completely reliant on others and give up her independence. Depending on individual needs and circumstances, with some...
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Activities for Teaching Coping Skills to Youth
Teenagers need to utilize coping skills when struggling with anger, stress and/or addiction. Adolescents facing a lot of small stressful events at once struggle more than a teenager dealing with one...
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Challenges of a Managed Care Approach to Mental Health Care
Congress declared the 1990s the "decade of the brain," concentrating attention and research efforts on mental illness, as well as other areas connected with the brain. Nevertheless, the issues of...
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ADHD & Communication Challenges
Children and adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) do not process information the way others do, and sometimes aren't able to process information at all. They find it difficult to...
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Anger Management Techniques for People With a Mental Handicap
Adults who are bipolar, suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder, have ADD or ADHD, and other mental handicaps, are very susceptible to mood swings and sometimes have highly exaggerated reactions to...
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How to Get Certified As an ADHD Coach
It's estimated that more than eight million adults suffer from Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, a brain disorder that often develops out of childhood Attention Deficit Disorder and affects...
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How to Locate Group Homes for Mental Patients
Group homes for people with mental illness can be places for recovery as well as for long-term care. Group homes offer the comfort of a home-like atmosphere with the security of a hospital-like...
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Outpatient Mental Health Facilities for Children
Children who require mental health assistance can receive it at on an outpatient basis. Outpatient services differ from facility to facility, but usually include counseling and medication management....
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How do I Deal Effectively With a Pathological Liar?
A pathological liar is a person who continuously tell lies. It is not out of maliciousness, and in many instances, the pathological liar does not realize he is lying. When faced with a situation where...
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Peer Counseling Certification
Peer counselors provide guidance to people dealing with the same problems that they have struggled with themselves at some point in their lives. Peer counselors work over the phone and in individual or...
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Summer Camps for Kids With Autism Near Kingston, Ontario
The Ontario, Canada, government is committed to investing money ($530,000 in 2010) to help send hundreds of children and youth with autism to supportive camp environments while their families get a...
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Attention-Deficit Disorder & ADA
Attention-deficit disorder is a prevalent sickness in children. In some cases, this type of disorder may also continue until adolescence. While it is not a rare case these days, proper knowledge about...
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How to Get Help with Emetophobia
Many people across the world suffer from emetophobia, or the fear of vomiting (either themselves performing the act or witnessing others). Often, these feelings can interfere with daily life, causing...
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Discrimination Against ADHD
According to the National Institute of Mental Health, ADHD is a behavioral disorder that affects children and adults. People who have been diagnosed with ADHD are considered to have a disability, and...
View ArticleHow to Find a DBT Therapist
Treatment for borderline personality disorder involves dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT). This therapy teaches patients living with borderline personality disorder skills to cope with extreme...
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How to Apply Motivational Interviewing
Motivational interviewing is a client-centered therapy to encourage clients to change their behaviors. This type of counseling is goal-oriented and specific. The goal of motivational interviewing is to...
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Goals to Strive for as a Crisis Counselor
As the name implies, crisis counselors help people through a trauma. Whether dealing with large or small crises, the primary goals of a crisis counselor are the same. Crisis counselors provide...
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