What does it mean to dissociate? Is it daydreaming, losing focus, mind drifting, having an out-of-body experience, or not feeling in control? Dissociation is a symptom and disorder [...]
Cannabis Use Disorder in Adolescents With new research recently becoming available, the discussion of cannabis/marijuana use has been a popular topic in the news lately. While there [...]
Bigorexia in Males Bigorexia (muscular dysmorphia/reverse anorexia) is a form of body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) exhibited in mostly the male population (the 20s and 30s) with the onset during [...]
Physical violence is often the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about abuse in romantic relationships. However, abusive relationships do not have to include physical [...]
If you have experienced menstruation or know someone who has, you have likely heard the term "PMS," also known as Premenstrual Syndrome. This term explains symptoms that occur with a person's [...]
Navigating peer pressure may feel like a whirlwind of emotions for young children and teens longing for acceptance by their peers during critical developmental years. Kids experience a desire to [...]
Sports symbolize our ideals of equality, perseverance, discipline, structure, honest competition, and integrity. Although, in any athletic environment, they are not always safe and affirming [...]
In the mental health field, several signs indicate more significant mental health diagnoses and a need for particular support; these include black and white thinking, erratic or impulsive [...]
When silence fills the therapy room, do you find yourself fidgeting, avoiding eye contact with your therapist, or feeling awkward? Silence can be a strategic tool when used mindfully, and it [...]
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