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Do Women Enjoy Being Raped? Myths A…
Persistent myths about rape perpetuate the stigma of rape for victims and empower perpetrators. Cruel comments and insensitive reactions to news of a rape give...
Early Warning Signs of Mental Illne…
{media id=6995, layout=blog} Knowing the early warning signs of mental illness helps you take charge of your mental health and wellbeing, for recognizing when something is...
Samantha Gluck Biography
Samantha Gluck is a Houston based journalist, specializing in healthcare trends, mental health, health and fitness. A member of the Association of Health Care Journalists...
Natural Antidepressants: An Alterna…
While most people with severe depression will take prescription antidepressants, some people with less severe depression may be able to treat their illness with natural...
ECT Videos
These ECT videos provide information on the benefits of ECT treatment as well as negative side effects of ECT. Plus these ECT videos include personal ECT...
Parenting a Child with Reactive Att…
“Parenting a RAD child, even one who is [now] attached and relatively adjusted and productive, is a slippery slope because you can never assume your...
Psychological Tests
- Narcolepsy Test: Do I Have Narcolepsy?
- Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) Test: Do I Have RLS?
- Sexual Addiction Screening Test (Men)
- Depression Quiz
- Online Stress Test
- Eating Disorder Test
- Cocaine Addiction Test
- Sexual Addiction Screening Test (Women)
- Sociopath Test: Am I A Sociopath?
- Cybersex Addiction Test
Mental Health Videos
Health & Nutrition : What Is Binge E...
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- A binge eating disorder occurs when an individual consistently eats an excessive amount of food, followed by depression or low-self esteem and often p...
The Lies and Myths of Sex
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- Guys explain the myths and lies they believed about sex thanks to friends and the media.
What is Adjustment Disorder?
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- Mental Health Outreach Vlog #8 focuses on what an adjustment disorder is about.
Mental Health and Self-Care
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- We can all find ourselves treating ourselves badly from time to time. Here I discuss a self-care tip that can be used whether you have a mental illnes...
Hoarders (1)
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- Documentary on hoarding; believed to be a form of OCD. Hoarding is where someone refuses to throw anything out. Learn what it’s like to live as a hoar...
My Life with ADD
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- Young woman talks about being just diagnosed with ADD and how her life was before and after ADHD medications.
Mental Health Articles
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Antisocial Personality Disorder Sym…
Antisocial personality disorder symptoms show up as a consistent and inflexible pattern of behaviors; behaviors that are often criminal in nature. The signs of antisocial...
What’s It Like to Live with Dissoci…
Living with dissociative identity disorder (DID) can create confusing and distressing times. People with DID experience amnesia and "waking up" in one personality only to...
Eating Disorder Symptoms
Eating disorder symptoms range from obvious physical and behavioral changes, to more subtle changes in attitudes. It's important to know the signs of eating disorders...
Warning Signs of Child Sexual Abuse
Child sexual abuse is a terrifying idea to contemplate for any parent, but not knowing the child sexual abuse signs can be a big mistake...
Histrionic Personality Disorder Sym…
Histrionic personality disorder symptoms don't typically cause problems at work, school, or in social situations unless they are severe. Personality disorders show a pervasive and...
Child Abuse Statistics and Facts
Child abuse statistics show an alarming rate of child abuse in the United States. In one year, there were 3.3 million reports alleging abuse of...
Standard Course of Treatment for Ma…
Antidepressants and Therapy for Treatment of Major Depression A person with MDD is typically given an antidepressant medication as the first-line treatment for Major Depressive Disorder...
References for Abuse Articles
Child Abuse Information What is Child Abuse? Child Abuse Definition 1Administration for Children and Families, Child Maltreatment 2010:http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cb/pubs/cm10/cm10.pdf 2Administration for Children and Families, What is Child Abuse and...
Wondering: Do I Have Anxiety?
Wondering: Do I Have ADHD?
Wondering: Do I Have Depression?
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- Box breathing for anxiety: Techniques and tips
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- Embracing negative emotions could boost psychological well-being
