Category: Psychiatric
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Managing Psychiatric Symptoms: Treatment Options
Managing Psychiatric Symptoms: Treatment Options Persons experiencing psychiatric symptoms may require therapeutic interventions in order to be able to function in society. Several modalities exist to help people manage their psychiatric symptoms. Let’s briefly review some treatment options for managing psychiatric symptoms. Psychotherapeutic Interventions Psychotherapy, commonly known as talk therapy or therapy, encompasses a range… Read more
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Autumn Wellbeing: Planning for Winter and Daylight Savings Time
Autumn Wellbeing: Planning for Winter and Daylight Savings Time In the Northeast, Autumn has begun and Winter is on the horizon. November 3, 2024, is the date we change our clocks back, in most states in the USA and in many Canadian provinces. Despite the call to end Daylight Savings Time, there is no consensus… Read more
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Psychiatric Medications
Psychiatric Medications Medications for mental health symptoms are commonly prescribed in the USA. According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC) National Center for Health Statistics, data from 2020 reveals that in the previous 12 months, 16.5% of adults in the USA had taken a psychiatric medication. The percentages were even higher in persons over… Read more