How can suicide be prevented?
Every 12 minutes, someone in the United States dies by suicide. Grief-stricken loved ones and friends are left behind, often
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More than appearance concerns: What is body dysmorphic disorder?
Summertime can bring about feelings of self-consciousness. You might find yourself thinking: “How will I look at the next pool
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Borderline personality disorder, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia: What’s the difference?
More than 11 million Americans experience a serious mental illness in a given year. While the terms borderline personality disorder
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Have election anxiety? You’re not alone
Walking into a voting booth to cast your ballot can be an empowering experience. But in today’s intense political climate,
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You better believe it: How to overcome imposter syndrome
We all know individuals who constantly question themselves and their accomplishments. They may even be at the pinnacle of their
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Suicide prevention: Know the signs
While it may be an uncomfortable topic to discuss, approximately 800,000 people die of suicide worldwide every year, which is
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The opioid crisis: What are dangers of fentanyl and its derivatives?
By now, you are likely aware of the opioid epidemic in the United States. While there has been much public
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Know the signs of PTSD
This week marks the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Harvey’s landfall on the Texas coast, which left an estimated $125 billion
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What is cognitive behavioral therapy?
If you’ve ever read any “self-help” books or mental health writings, you’ve probably seen the term cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
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Coping with survivor’s guilt
Although it has been nearly a year since Hurricane Harvey devastated the Houston area, many people are still feeling its
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