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Intro To Processing Speed
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…kids who have emotional difficulties, such as depression and anxiety. The relationship between processing speed and emotional difficulties is likely somewhat bi-directional, and can become a vicious cycle for many…

Anorexia Nervosa And Access To Care
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…as a result of inadequate food. Suicide is common. Without proper nutrition, depression is prominent and thinking is blurred. Coping mechanisms falter. Life can seem unlivable. Anorexia nervosa is an…

College Mental Health Is In Trouble
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…and begins her first year of college with a new group of friends, and assumed academic success. Throughout her teen years, Sally suffered from depression, engaging in some episodes of…

A Closer Look at Separation Anxiety
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…disorders or depression in adolescence and adulthood. In addition, many parents inadvertently reinforce SAD by acting in an over-protective, controlling and/or anxious way during times of separation. This is not…

The Implications Of Poverty On Children’s Mental Health
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…year for depression and ADHD. Mary is also developmentally delayed, and reads at a third grade level. In addition to her psychiatric challenges, she suffers from asthma and worsening obesity….

Parents’ Untreated Mental Illnesses Affect Their Children
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…with diabetes, when a parent suffers from depression, the children suffer as well. Maybe this is why the recent study showing that children of depressed mothers did worse academically when…

The College Mental Health Crisis: A Call for Cultural Change – Part 2
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…issues such as anxiety, depression, eating disorders and substance use are associated with lower GPA and higher probability of dropping out of college More than 80% of college students felt…

A Closer Look at Bulimia Nervosa
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…also a number of psychiatric disorders that are very common in people who have bulimia. Depression is the most common associated disorder, and occurs in about 50% of cases. Other…

School Refusal: When Back-to-School Is a Struggle
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…social situations. Depression is not an uncommon associated psychiatric disorder that results in school refusal. When a child is depressed, the reluctance to go to school may be due to…

Using the Power of Narrative to #StopSuicide
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…and contemplating his responsibilities to his friends. He is suffering from depression. In other words, Luke is human. As such, his triumphs and trials are familiar, and universal, even as…

What Is An Adjustment Disorder?
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…In fact, very often psychologists and psychiatrists will use the diagnosis when no other, more significant diagnosis (like depression or generalized anxiety) is appropriate. “Once the stress is resolved or…

Growing Together in the New Year
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…who exercise regularly have better attention and fewer symptoms of anxiety and depression. Exercise can increase your energy level and your memory. And yes – it can help with weight…

What is Emotional Eating?
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…be part of another psychiatric disorder as a way of coping with emotions or stresses in life. It is most often associated with depression, bulimia, binge eating disorder, and a…

Nutrition and Mental Health: It’s More Complicated Than You Think
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…food consumption has been linked to depression PTSD riskier decision-making, and overall sadness. The same kinds of conclusions can be drawn from studies looking at overall food deprivation. Starvation and…

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