By: W. Scott West, Medical Director May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Struggling with mental health is more common than you might think. Did you
By: W. Scott West, Medical Director April is National Counseling Awareness Month. This month, we take time to recognize all of the mental health professionals
By: W. Scott West, Medical Director MARCH IS SELF-HARM AWARENESS MONTH March kicks off Self-Harm Awareness month, starting with Self-Harm Awareness day on the first
Over the last few years, it has been harder and harder to find resources for my patients to get the help they need. Being a
For nearly 70 years, May has been recognized as Mental Health Awareness Month across the nation. With one in five people in the U.S. affected
For a long time, it has been widely known that clinical depression is a complex mental illness. Depression interferes with the ability to live and
Bipolar disorder is a serious mental illness. People who have it go through unusual mood changes. They go from very happy, “up,” and active to
Persistent Depression is a serious medical illness that involves the brain. It’s more than just a feeling of being “down in the dumps” or “blue”
Seasonal Affective Disorder or SAD is a type of depression. Some people experience a serious mood change during the winter months when there is less
Self-harm refers to a person’s harming their body on purpose. About 1 in 100 people hurts himself or herself in this way. More females hurt
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