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Seasonal Affective Disorder
Healthy Minds — During the fall and winter months, some people suffer from symptoms of depression that can appear gradually or come on all at once. These symptoms often dissipate as spring arrives and stay in remission through the summer months. For some people, ...More…
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Schizophrenia
Healthy Minds — Schizophrenia The information contained on the HealthyMinds.org Web site is not intended as, and is not, a substitute for professional medical advice. All decisions about clinical care should be made in consultation with your treating physician.More…
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Social Phobia
Healthy Minds — Phobias The information contained on the HealthyMinds.org Web site is not intended as, and is not, a substitute for professional medical advice. All decisions about clinical care should be made in consultation with your treating physician.More…
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Unchecked Panic: A "Triple A" Threat
Healthy Minds — A panic attack, the core feature of panic disorder, is a period of intense fear or discomfort that strikes suddenly, often in familiar places, where there is seemingly nothing threatening an individual. But when the attack comes, it feels as if ...More…
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Types of Mental Disorders
Healthy Minds — Seniors may become forgetful, disoriented, or confused because they have developed reversible conditions that imitate dementia. Side effects from prescription drugs, drug interactions or overdoses, poor diet, and other physical or mental problems ...More…
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Mental Illness
Healthy Minds — Mental Illness The information contained on the HealthyMinds.org Web site is not intended as, and is not, a substitute for professional medical advice. All decisions about clinical care should be made in consultation with your treating physician.More…
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Hispanics/Latinos
Healthy Minds — The information contained on the HealthyMinds.org Web site is not intended as, and is not, a substitute for professional medical advice. All decisions about clinical care should be made in consultation with your treating physician.More…
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Gay/Lesbian/Bisexuals
Healthy Minds — The concept of sexual orientation refers to more than sexual behavior. It includes feelings as well as identity. Some individuals may identify themselves as gay lesbian or bisexual without engaging in any sexual activity. Some people believe that ...More…
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How Do You Know if You Are Being Abused?
Healthy Minds — Domestic violence is control by one partner over another in a dating, marital or live-in relationship. Domestic violence occurs in every culture, country and age group. It affects people from all socioeconomic, educational and religious ...More…
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Coping with Natural Disasters
Healthy Minds — The devastating effects of natural disasters can have tremendous psychological impacts on those directly and indirectly. Affected individuals may have various stress reactions that present psychological, as well as physical symptoms. However, ...More…
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Choosing a Psychiatrist
Healthy Minds — Choosing a Psychiatrist The information contained on the HealthyMinds.org Web site is not intended as, and is not, a substitute for professional medical advice. All decisions about clinical care should be made in consultation with your treating ...More…
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Asian American/Pacific Islanders
Healthy Minds — The information contained on the HealthyMinds.org Web site is not intended as, and is not, a substitute for professional medical advice. All decisions about clinical care should be made in consultation with your treating physician.More…