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Mental Health Professionals
Psychologist informs readers about the many types of mental health professionals and what to consider in selecting a treatment option and provider.
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SAM-e - Too Good To Be True?
It has entered the market with all the hype reminiscent of Prozac from a decade before. Now, with depression running at epidemic proportions, we know that the drug didn't exactly live up to its billing. Will the same be said of SAM-e?
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Some Chronic Symptoms of Anxiety
Depersonalization and derealization can be caused by anxiety. These symptoms can be frightening and can make a person feel seriously ill. But there is hope.
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Arrested for Mental Illness
One locality based program for incarcerated people who are mentally ill may ease jail overcrowding and may create an opportunity for more mentally ill people to get proper treatment.
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Beyond the 8-5 routine
One of the biggest deterents to volunteering is finding the time-- but it doesn't have to be. This article provides suggestions for finding a volunteer program that meets your needs.
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Depression in the Elderly
Depression is not a normal consequence of aging, in fact it is a serious public health concern. It leads to increased illness and suicide. However, it can be treated.
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Finding a Mental Health Doctor
There are many factors to take into consideration including feeling comfortable with the provider, what type of treatment you are looking for and your ability to pay.
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Mental Illness Awareness Week Part II
A round table discussion with three mental health professionals on mental illness awareness
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Psychologist Code of Ethics
Family psychologist describes the professional code of conduct and ethics expected of licensed psychologists.
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<b>Mental Health Advocacy</b>
This article is about mental health advocacy. It briefly explains the mental health stigma, and why so many people have problems finding the help they need. There is a list of advocacy and education organizations that fight for patient's rights, as well as some hotlines. Links to follow.
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When Someone You Know Suffers From Mental Illness
Is someone you know suffering from a mental illness? With one in four Americans suffering from a mental disorder at some point in their lives, you are most likely directly or indirectly affected by a mental illness. If you want to learn how to be a supportive friend to a loved one who may be ill, check out this article for some tips.
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