JAMA Network recently conducted a study in late June of 2018 which concluded that people with stress-related psychiatric conditions are at higher risk for autoimmune disease. This study pulls from a Swedish database documenting 106,464 patients who had a severe...
Bipolar affective disorder is one of the most commonly misdiagnosed mental illnesses, as often symptoms can defy what is expected from the manic-depressive sequence. People with bipolar disorder, at the very barebones understanding of the disorder, have cycles of...
8.1% of people in the United States over the age of 20 have depression during any given 2-week period according to a study conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). For many patients with depression, it is not a one-time occurrence. It is a...
Anorexia, bulimia and binge-eating are all types of eating disorders that affect thousands of people each year. Although more women than men suffer from eating disorders, it is very common in both and can have detrimental effects on your health if you do not receive...
Depression affects millions of people each year, globally 300 million people suffer from at least some form that range from bipolar disorder to anxiety. (HealthTalk.Org) Depression in adolescents is not as easy to diagnose because it is usually left untreated due to...
The search for a therapist that fits your needs and clicks with your personality can be a daunting task. It is often difficult to know where to look, to navigate titles and specialties, and to consider how payment will work. Here are some steps to make the task a bit...
