What Keeps Us From Seeking the Treatment So Many of Us Need?
Sadly one of our nation’s most prevalent medical conditions goes largely untreated. As many as 25 percent of U.S. households embrace at least one person who is living with some form of mental illness. Nevertheless, the number of people who seek treatment for their condition remains abysmally low. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend [...]
Anxiety and Depression: Similarities and Differences
Even though anxiety disorder and major depression frequently occur together, the two are usually studied as individual disorders. The conditions affect overlapping brain regions which can lead to striking similarities and make it difficult for doctors to determine whether a person is struggling with an anxiety disorder or depression. Of course, the shared brain abnormalities [...]
Diagnosis Tools Necessary for Recognizing Burnout Disorder
The pace of the American work schedule and the economic stress experienced in recent years has resulted in high levels of stress for large numbers of the population. For some, the pressure has been unbearable, and they find that a break is necessary. When vacation and standard sick days will not alleviate their symptoms, some [...]
Three out of Four Teenagers at Risk for Mental Health Problems
Columbia University recently concluded the biggest school-based study on the mental health of teenagers in the suburban Wisconsin area. It found that almost three of every four high-schoolers were at risk for developing a mental illness. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Share [...]
