RLS and Comorbid Conditions
If you have restless legs syndrome (RLS), you know how annoying — and sometimes painful — the condition can be. You may feel a strong urge to move your legs,… Read More
How To Help Someone Having a Panic Attack
A panic attack is a feeling of sudden and intense fear. This fear can be accompanied by a number of symptoms, including a racing heart, shortness of breath, sweating, and… Read More
What Is High-Functioning Depression?
Anyone can be depressed, regardless of age or gender. It can hit when you least expect it, but the symptoms often go away on their own with no lingering effect.… Read More
Why Don’t People Talk About Suicide?
While people often talk about physical ailments or medical conditions, they rarely openly discuss mental health issues they may be experiencing. This could happen for many reasons, but prevention efforts… Read More
Mood & Anxiety Disorders
Mood and anxiety disorders encompass many conditions under the broad category of mental health disorders. Common mood disorders are represented by several types of depression and related conditions. Mood disorders… Read More
What Is Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy?
People who suffer from depression and chronic pain conditions often feel they have nowhere to turn if they can’t find relief through conventional treatment or medicine. They may try an… Read More
Effects Of Anxiety
If you suffer from anxiety or a more severe anxiety disorder, know that you’re not alone. You’re among a group of 40 million U.S. adults who experience related symptoms each… Read More
Are OCD Thoughts True?
You got mugged and had a disturbing dream about what would happen if you encountered your assailant again – it left you shaking and sweating. But does that mean you’d… Read More
6 Signs of Living With Social Anxiety
You’re at an office holiday party surrounded by co-workers and people you’ve never met before. Suddenly, your boss nudges you to a podium to give a speech about last year’s… Read More
What Is Persistent Depressive Disorder?
Depression is one of the most common forms of mental illness worldwide, but its symptoms are often misperceived as “just a bad day.” But if symptoms linger for months or… Read More
How Does Ketamine Infusion Therapy Work?
People who suffer from mood disorders such as depression, anxiety, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), along with nerve-based chronic pain conditions, know all-too-well that physical and psychological discomfort is oftentimes… Read More
How Do You Treat Complex PTSD?
Dr. Judith Herman, MD, introduced complex PTSD to the psychiatric lexicon in 1992 because the criteria for post-traumatic stress disorder didn’t adequately encompass “trauma-related psychopathologies.” She believed there was more… Read More