The Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA) recently held their annual conference. The event took place in Chicago during the last three days of March 2014, and a number of […]
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If your teen is experiencing psychological symptoms and his or her level of functioning at school, home, or work is not as high as it could be, then you’re likely
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Teens who experience mental illness, such as depression, anxiety, or the mood swings of Bipolar Disorder, can have symptoms of confused and dysfunctional thinking. However, this sort of thinking can
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There are many ways that clinical psychologists and theorists have looked at teen depression over the years. Can explore it as purely a biological disease, meaning the result of chemical
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The following list continues from the first part of this series on the physiological contributors to depression. For instance, the list from both articles (parts one and two) makes up
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It’s hard to know you have a mental illness if you’ve lived with symptoms of sadness, helplessness, or hopelessness for a long time. And it’s particularly hard to know if
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The field of psychology is still developing, as noted by the psychologist Martin Seligman of the University of Pennsylvania. He makes this point to emphasize that psychology has been focused
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The Autism Society is celebrating a growing awareness of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and the associated disorders of neural development with its National Autism Awareness Month, a celebration that has
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There is more and more research that indicates a healthy brain plays an essential role in teen mental health treatment. Teen Mental Health Treatment For instance, researchers are beginning to
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In May 2013, the American Psychological Association (APA) published a new edition of The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), the standardized text and clinical reference used by
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