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Is Bipolar Disorder a Disability?

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If you struggle significantly in major life areas due to a mental illness, then it may qualify as a disability. For some people, bipolar disorder can be a disability. However,…
woman with co-occurring borderline personality disorder and bipolar

Borderline Personality Disorder Vs Bipolar

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Some mental health disorders share similarities due to symptoms and underlying causes. However, it's important to have the correct diagnosis to find the best pathway to treatment. A common example…
man struggles with sleep deprivation psychosis

What is Sleep Deprivation Psychosis?

| Causes of Mental Illness, Mental Health, Mental Health Treatment | No Comments
Sleep deprivation psychosis can occur when you aren't getting enough good-quality sleep. When you don't address this issue, your symptoms can worsen---even leading to the development of chronic medical and…
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Mixed Anxiety and Depression: Know The Signs

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Anxiety and depression are among the most common types of mental health disorders in the US. Due to overlapping symptoms and similar root causes, many people have both---or, a mixed…
woman taking too many antidepressants could have mild serotonin syndrome

Signs and Symptoms of Mild Serotonin Syndrome

| Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Mood Disorders, Psychiatric Medications | No Comments
Antidepressants are one of the first lines of treatment for depression and anxiety disorders. However, you could have signs and symptoms of mild serotonin syndrome if you take antidepressants along…
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The Florida Baker Act: How Do I Get Someone Baker Acted?

| For Family and Loved Ones, Mental Health Disorders, Mental Health Treatment | No Comments
When a loved one needs mental health treatment, but refuses, it's understandable to be concerned. After all, their mental health could continue to deteriorate---leading to worsening symptoms, which can be…
woman with anxiety wonders if she should go to the hospital

When Do I Go To The Hospital for Anxiety?

| Anxiety Disorders, Mental Health, Mental Health Treatment | No Comments
Anxiety can make you feel like the world is ending and that your life is in danger. Overwhelming feelings of dread and fear can cause physical symptoms, like difficulty breathing…
concept of personality disorder vs mood disorder

Personality Disorder vs Mood Disorder: What’s The Difference?

| Mental Health Treatment, Mood Disorders, Personality Disorders | No Comments
It can be difficult to tell the difference between a personality disorder vs a mood disorder. However, a proper diagnosis is necessary to find the best treatment approach for either…
person with OCD describes what the disorder feels like

What Does OCD Feel Like?

| Mental Health Disorders, Mental Health Treatment, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) | No Comments
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide. Despite its prevalence, misconceptions surrounding OCD still persist. Understanding the signs, symptoms, and what OCD can…
how to tell if someone is gaslighting you in a relationship

How to Tell if Someone is Gaslighting You in a Relationship

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In relationships, open communication and trust form the bedrock of a healthy partnership. However, these foundational elements can be eroded by a manipulative tactic known as gaslighting. This psychological strategy…
woman displays avoidant behaviors due to social anxiety

Avoidant Personality Disorder vs Social Anxiety

| Anxiety Disorders, Mental Health Treatment, Personality Disorders | No Comments
Mental health disorders often have overlapping and similar symptoms. Thus, it can be difficult to tell the difference without a professional evaluation. The similarities between avoidant personality disorder vs social…
woman lies in bed with depression linked to taking Ozempic

Can Ozempic Cause Depression?

| Causes of Mental Illness, Depression, Mental Health Treatment | No Comments
It's no secret that medications often come with the risk of side effects. Ozempic, a medication that treats type 2 diabetes, is no exception. But, is it true that Ozempic…
woman with severe anxiety and depression might have a qualifying disability

Can I Get Disability for Anxiety and Depression?

| Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Mental Health Treatment | No Comments
If your symptoms are severe, you can get disability for anxiety and depression. The Social Security Administration (SSA) provides benefits for those who struggle to find or maintain gainful employment…
man with an anxiety disorder in therapy

Is Anxiety a Hereditary Mental Health Disorder?

| Anxiety Disorders, Causes of Mental Illness, Mental Health Treatment | No Comments
According to the Anxiety & Depression Association of America (ADAA), anxiety disorders affect about 40 million US adults per year---or 19.1% of the total population. This makes anxiety disorders the…
client in therapy for mental illness

7 Misconceptions About Mental Illness

| Mental Health Disorders, Mental Health Treatment | No Comments
Misconceptions about mental illness can lead to stigmatizing views of people with disorders. As a result, those who need help might feel ashamed and never seek treatment. Without treatment, people…
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What is Hash?: The Difference Between Marijuana and Hashish

| Addiction Treatment, Cannabis, Substance Use Disorders | No Comments
Hash and marijuana are similar addictive substances derived from cannabis. Although cannabis is now becoming legal in many states for both medicinal and recreational reasons, this doesn't mean that cannabis-derived…
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Florida Substance Abuse Statistics: An Overview

| Alcohol Addiction, Opioid Use Disorder, Prescription Drug Addiction, Substance Use Disorders | No Comments
According to the Florida Department of Health, 8,093 people died from drug overdoses in Florida in 2021. This Florida substance abuse statistic represents preventable deaths in the Sunshine State. And,…

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