Anxiety
Signs of Social Anxiety in Children
Social anxiety involves feelings of intense panic or fear during social interactions with others. It is one of the most common mental health disorders, with
Heather Hayes
25 November 2021
Co-Occurring Disorders
Understanding Hoarding as a Mental Health Disorder
“Hoarding is distinct from many other mental health disorders because intervention often requires the engagement of the community” ~ Kate Kysow The definition of hoarding
Heather Hayes
7 November 2021
Adolescents
The Appeal of Cults to Teens
We are witnessing a cultural predilection for joining or glorifying cults, particularly among our young people. While cults are not a new phenomenon, they have
Heather Hayes
31 October 2021
Blog
National Emergency Declared in Children’s Mental Health
“This is a national emergency, and the time for swift and deliberate action is now.” – AACAP President Gabrielle A. Carlson, M.D. This week, the
Heather Hayes
24 October 2021
Mental Health
Top 4 Things we can do to Reduce the Stigma around Mental Health
“Stigma against mental illness is a scourge with many faces” ~ Elyn R. Saks Stigma refers to our negative social perceptions of a person or
Heather Hayes
17 October 2021
Anxiety
Protect Yourself With Lazy Days
“Self-care means giving yourself permission to pause.” ~ Dr. Cecilia Tran We Americans are notorious for working long hours with too few lazy days off.
Heather Hayes
10 October 2021
Alcohol
Overdose Myths
Around 841,000 Americans have died from a drug overdose in the last 20 years.[1] Synthetic opioids are the primary driver of overdose fatalities and account
Heather Hayes
3 October 2021
Blog
Celebrating Recovery and Overcoming Stigma
Every September, Recovery Month is dedicated to the support for and promotion of substance use recovery and evidence-based treatments. This year’s theme, “Recovery is for
Heather Hayes
26 September 2021
Anxiety
The Rise of Zoom Dysmorphia
“[People] are not looking at a true reflection of themselves. They don’t realize it is a distorted mirror.” – Dr. Shadi Kourosh The increased time
Heather Hayes
12 September 2021
Adolescents
How The Pandemic Is Fueling a Rise in Adolescent Eating Disorders
“The pandemic has left many young people isolated, uncertain about the future and less in control.” ~ Emma Thomas, Chief Executive of Young Minds The
Heather Hayes
5 September 2021
Adolescents
The Perpetuating Cycle of Substance Use Disorder
The idiom, “the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree,” refers to the characteristics you share with your parents. It may be your mother’s laugh,
Heather Hayes
22 August 2021
Co-Occurring Disorders
Adults with Substance Use Disorder are More Likely to Become Sick with COVID-19
COVID-19 causes increased adverse effects among those with at least one pre-existing, underlying health condition. Commonly known pre-existing conditions include lung disease, obesity, liver disease,
Heather Hayes
15 August 2021
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