The Signs to Look for That Could Signal Depression We’ve all been on hand when someone close to us goes through a tough time. Things may not be going well…
The Face of Adolescent Depression The years of transition from childhood to adulthood are fraught with physical, mental and emotional change. Of course teens feel unsteady and unsure in this…
An Early Start Will Ease Stress for Your Child With ADHD It’s hard to believe that the start of the new school year is here for many students. If you…
Stress of PTSD Plus Lifestyle Choices Increases Chances of Stroke, Heart Attack Unhealthy habits such as smoking, drinking and lack of exercise can increase many health risks including your chances…
Ignoring Childhood Mental Health Puts Children at Risk What if there were an illness that affected half of kids in America and most of them never got any treatment? Unfortunately,…
Heroin Addiction Replacing Prescription Drug Addiction as Leading Substance Abuse The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported a new and worrying trend. Heroin addiction is replacing…
Mood Disorders That Can be Linked to ADHD Sometimes when an individual is diagnosed with one mental health condition it can trigger another. All children with ADHD will not develop…
The Link Between Alcohol and Health Risks The association between alcohol and health is broader than many people realize. You may know that alcohol slows down communication from the brain….
Where are Early Post-Partum Depression Screenings Falling Short? A study whose findings recently appeared in the Annals of Family Medicine found that moms face the risk of developing depression for much…
Recognizing the Possible Signs of Bipolar Disorder in Your Adolescent The teenage years are emotional for many families. But for some adolescents, the emotional highs and lows are even more…