Anxiety Disorders
Anxiety Disorders Anxiety is something that is pretty common. It only becomes a problem (an anxiety disorder) when it begins to occur frequently and interferes with daily life. Fears are our reaction to a present threat. It is how we... Learn MoreParents’ Guide to Eating Disorders: Prevention, Signs and Treatment
Eating disorders often start with low self-esteem and poor body image. Usually, this attitude starts in the home. Parents need to know how to avoid planting the seeds of negative self-image and also how to recognize eating disorders in their... Learn MoreHow to break the negative stigma behind mental disorders
[caption id="attachment_4470" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="negative stigma behind mental disorders"][/caption] How to break the negative stigma behind mental disorders Historically, there has been a negative stigma behind mental disorders. For some reason, our society is accepting of any other body parts... Learn MoreSelf-Harm: Boys do it too
What is self-harm: Self-harm is when a person inflicts any kind of pain or injury upon oneself - whether physical, emotional or psychological. Although self-harm can be anything from having persistent negative thoughts about the way one looks, hitting oneself,... Learn MoreIn The News: School Nurse arrested for stealing student’s ADHD medication
In The News: School Nurse arrested for stealing student’s ADHD medication A Dallas elementary school nurse Rebecca Baily-Long is on paid administrative leave after allegedly stealing prescription ADHD medication from a student and replacing it with pain medication. Bailey-Long is... Learn MoreIn The News: Ketamine may relieve depression
What is ketamine? Ketamine is a schedule III dissociative anesthetic developed in 1963 to replace PCP and currently used in human anesthesia and veterinary medicine. Ketamine is manufactured as an injectable liquid for medical use but is evaporated into a... Learn MoreAdult ADHD
[caption id="attachment_4239" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Adult ADHD"][/caption] Adult ADHD ADHD better known as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is a well-known disorder in children and is associated with childhood developmental problems. ADHD is defined by symptoms such as inattention, hyperactivity and impulsiveness.... Learn MorePanic Disorder
[caption id="attachment_4175" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Panic Disorder"][/caption] Panic disorder is a type of anxiety disorder that is characterized by repeated attacks of intense fear that something bad will happen. The cause of panic disorder is not known however it is believed that... Learn MoreObsessive Compulsive Disorders
Obsessive compulsive disorder is an anxiety disorder that affects 1 in 5 Americans. Obsessive compulsive disorder affects children, adolescents and adults. Around one third to a half of adults have report a childhood diagnosis of OCD. That suggests that obsessive... Learn MoreIn The News: Drug Free ADHD Therapy
The newest ADHD therapy is in the form of a video game. Great, another distraction for our kids, right? Actually, no - Interactive Metronome is made specifically for children with ADHD. It can also be used for people with depression,... Learn MoreWhat is the purpose of dual diagnosis programs at drug treatment centers?
[caption id="attachment_2865" align="aligncenter" width="356" caption="What is the purpose of dual diagnosis at drug treatment centers?"][/caption] There are many reasons for having dual diagnosis programs at drug treatment centers. Usually the biggest purpose of a dual diagnosis program at a drug... Learn MoreWhat does the dual diagnosis program offer at Palm Partners?
What does the dual diagnosis program offer at Palm Partners? Dual diagnosis refers to a condition where the patient has both a substance addiction coupled with a psychological disorder. Common examples of this would be cocaine addiction along with an... Learn More
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