Community Conversation Webinar Series: Is Your Kid Often Angry, Cranky, Irritable?
Date and time October 23, 202412:00 to 1:00 pm Eastern Time Overview Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder (DMDD) is a condition in which children or adolescents experience ongoing irritability, anger, and frequent and intense temper outbursts. Many children go through periods of low mood, but children with DMDD experience severe symptoms
Recognizing & Addressing Inappropriate Co-Parenting — Talkspace
Examples of Inappropriate Co-Parenting Behaviors Research shows that shared parenting can work for children under a shared custody agreement. A healthy coparenting relationship can lead to positive development, better adult relationships, and overall well-being for the child. However, even under the best of circumstances, co-parenting can be challenging, especially if
The big menopause secret | Mental Health America
Over the past few years, I’ve started to notice an increase in mentions of menopause and perimenopause on my social media feeds. It makes sense: I’m a woman of a certain age. But what bothers me most about all of these articles and posts is how little I know about
Should You Tell Your Child Their Mental Health Diagnosis?
The other day, a colleague told me the story of one of her young patients who had had frightening, intrusive thoughts about hurting other people. Please understand that this was the sweetest, gentlest child you could ever imagine. Afraid to act on those terrifying thoughts, she told her parents. His
How a Mental Health App is Tackling Depression in High-Risk Youth
An application of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) has been found to significantly prevent the rise of depression among high-risk youth, offering a cost-effective public mental health measure. With growing concerns over rising rates of anxiety and depression among young people, digital tools such as mobile apps have been suggested as
What Recovering from Depression Feels Like: My Personal Bipolar Journey – Bipolar Burble Blog
This is not something I generally write about. Do you know why? Because I’m usually depressed and No recovering from depression. My bipolar disorder is characterized by depression punctuated by mixed moods. And this characterization has been true for years. Years and years of trying to improve. Years and years
Wide variance in the use of coercion in children and young people’s inpatient services
Being admitted to a child and adolescent mental health service (CAMHS) as a child or young person (CYP) is incredibly distressing. It usually occurs as a last resort when all other community options have failed. CAMHS services treat children and young people with a range of difficulties which have a
7 Ways To Cope With Depression After A Major Loss
Affiliate link notice: As an affiliate of BetterHelp and other third-party vendors, we will receive compensation if you make a purchase using the links provided on this page. For more information, visit our disclosure page. Last updated on October 7, 2024 by Randy Withers Depression is a widespread mental health
Date and time October 23, 202411:30 am to 1:00 pm Eastern Time Overview In June 2023, the United States Supreme Court issued pivotal rulings on affirmative action, reshaping the terrain for admissions policies and practices at all institutions of higher education, including graduate education. As colleges and universities confront this
A Fair List to Establish — Talkspace
6. Be civilized The power of civility goes unnoticed in many relationships, but when co-parenting, both parents should try to be civil. Interactions should be calm and respectful, especially when in front of children. If you find this difficult, it may be helpful to remember that you are setting a
Day 1 Recap of the 2024 Mental Health America Conference
Mental Health America held the first day of keynote events of its Mental Health America 2024 Conference on Thursday, with more than 900 clinicians, advocates and industry leaders attending in person and thousands of people across the country and the world virtually. Programming began with remarks from MHA President and
Social Anxiety Due to Fears of Stereotype Confirmation
“Do I sound too gay?” “What if they think my name is ghetto?” “They’re going to think I’m some kind of Jesus freak.” Fear of negative evaluations or judgments from others is a central characteristic of social anxiety. However, as illustrated in the quotes above, for people with certain social
