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Rural Mental Health Gets Help from New Legislation
In the mental health care professions, there is a vast collection of specialties ranging from a focus on specific events or periods in life to different kinds of care. The great diversity ... Read More
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Caveman Therapy: Thoughts on Supporting Wellness with Ancient Wisdom
The pace and structure of modern life are undeniably different from the picture of daily living experienced hundreds of thousands of years ago. While we’ve accomplished many spectacular ... Read More
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DSM Gets a Makeover
One of the most influential mental health texts used by modern professionals is the American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, blessedly ... Read More
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Not Always in the Head: on Tumors and Depression
The vast majority of people who experience depression, anxiety, and related conditions are most likely able to find the source of their difficulties looming in patterns of thinking, stemming ... Read More
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Pro-Eating Disorder Websites Challenge Treatment and Enable
A GoodTherapy.org News Update Thanks to concerted efforts to raise awareness and understanding about eating disorders by special interest groups and medical practitioners around the country ... Read More
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Teen Suicide Attempts Linked to Body Weight and Body Image
Teenagers who are overweight, or believe they are, appear to be at higher risk of suicide, according to a new study published online in the Journal of Adolescent Health. This was found ... Read More
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Depressed College Students Failing to Seek Help
In the eyes of many people, the days spent in college are decidedly iconic; from carefree parties and trips to enlightening conversations and the opening up of new doors of experience and ... Read More
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Mental Health in the Election: California Keeps Funds Intact
In the clutches of international financial difficulties and an economy that is proving to be difficult to manage at all levels, many states are grappling with tough decisions in terms of ... Read More
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Troubling Mock Therapy Practices Emerging in China
A GoodTherapy.org News Update Aversion therapies can be successful in helping people with addictions, who also wish to free themselves from the related behaviors, overcome their difficulties. ... Read More
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Treating Post-Partum Depression: a Review of Integrative Therapy
A GoodTherapy.org News Update The prevalence of post-partum depression, or PPD, may seem out of place in a society that seems to unabashedly celebrate the processes of giving birth and ... Read More
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Survey Finds Men Suffering from Recession Depression
A GoodTherapy.org News Update Given the relatively equal proportion of men to women in a given country, and relatively similar stressors, conditions, and experiences, it’s simple ... Read More
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Self-Worth vs. Net Worth in Trying Economic Times
It’s difficult to escape. Turn on the radio or the television, peruse a newspaper or listen in on a coffee shop conversation and you’re likely to hear about financial trials ... Read More