Author: Nikki
Psychosis and Schizophrenia – An Overview
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Psychosis is a severe mental disorder in which thought and emotions are so impaired that people who are afflicted with it lose contact with external…
Florida Drug Addictions
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In Florida, drug use is now related more often than ever before to deaths, according to the most recent Florida Medical Examiners Commission report, which…
Coping Skills for Mental Illness and More
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Finding the strategy or strategies that help you frame your thinking so that you can live more comfortably day to day is key to safeguarding…
Mental Health Awareness Month
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Understanding what life is like for those who suffer from mental illness is top of mind this month as May is Mental Health Awareness Month….
Postpartum Depression – Not Just the Baby Blues
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The birth of a baby is a joyful event but it always brings unexpected challenges for new parents. These are typically overcome in time as…
April is Alcohol Awareness Month
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Every April since 1987, the National Council on Alcohol and Drug Dependence (NCADD) and its supporting organizations across the U.S. have addressed on a large…
What Therapy Can Do For You
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More than a quarter of American adults experience depression, anxiety, or another type of mental disorder in any given year, according to the National Institute…
The Different Kinds of Anxiety Disorders
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Everyone experiences a little nervous energy sometimes. Preparing for a speech, cramming for finals or walking into a job interview can certainly raise blood pressure…
Opioid Abuse and What It’s Doing to You or Someone You Know
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It’s not easy to stand by and watch a relative or loved one suffer from drug addiction. This is especially true when you’re looking at…
Coping with PTSD & Dissociation
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A surprising number of people will experience post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) at one point in their lives. PTSD affects all types of people at different…
Effects of Alcohol Abuse – Get Help Now
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“Nearly 88,000 people (approximately 62,000 men and 26,000 women) die from alcohol-related causes annually, making alcohol the fourth leading preventable cause of death in the United…
Anxiety Awareness
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“Everyone gets nervous, it’s normal!” . . . “It’s all in your head.” . . . “Just breathe, you’ll be fine.” . . . Have…