13 Sep, 2024
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Metacognitive therapy for depression: What you’ll want to know

You’ve heard it ad nauseam: “You know, if you’d stop thinking so much, or change what you think about, you wouldn’t be depressed.” Go ahead and admit it, you’re starting to believe it. That’s a good thing. ’Rather than ruminating so much on negative thoughts, MCT helps patients to reduce negative thought processes and get […]

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Overcoming Lyme Disease, a TBI, and Depression

About Jordan: I’m Jordan Dunin, the founder of HatchPath, a marketplace connecting individuals with wellness-related coaching, from mental health to nutrition and spirituality. My journey to creating HatchPath is deeply personal, rooted in overcoming significant health challenges. In 2016, I suffered a traumatic brain injury from diving into a lake, leading to chronic neck pain […]

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Dysthymia Shouldn’t be a ‘Way of Life’: How the Low-Grade Depression is Diagnosed & Treated

For people who suffer from dysthymia, it often feels to them – and sometimes to their friends and loved ones – like it’s just who they are. Not that they are depressing, negative, glass-half-empty-thinking types but that something is not quite right with the way they consistently feel and it’s just how they have to […]

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Postnatal Depression in Men | HeadsUpGuys

Male postnatal depression (PND), also known as male postpartum depression or perinatal depression, is a real and serious issue that affects many men, yet it remains largely in the shadows. In my 30 years of experience as a practicing psychotherapist, I’ve heard many stories from men who’ve faced difficulties adjusting to life as a new […]

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ADAA Member Book Blogs | Anxiety and Depression Association of America, ADAA

Every quarter ADAA interviews three members for a blog that showcases new books by our esteemed experts. Our series – “In Conversation With ADAA Member Authors” – is a wonderful way to highlight our members’ expertise and provide not only a brief synopsis of their books’ focus areas but gives members a chance to relay […]

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Learn about treatment-resistant depression, its symptoms, and effective treatment options like esketamine and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS).

By Bryan Walker, PMHNP-BC Frequently, I am asked, what is treatment-resistant depression? First, let’s define depression. Depression, in many people’s minds, is sometimes envisioned as someone curled up in a fetal position in the dark, crying. But this is not at all the typical presentation of depression. Depression is an illness characterized by some of the following: […]

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FDA Approves Spravato for Depression

In March 2019, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) marked a significant milestone in the field  of mental health by granting approval to esketamine nasal spray, marketed as Spravato®, for the  treatment of treatment-resistant depression (TRD) and depressive symptoms in adults with major  depressive disorder (MDD) accompanied by suicidal thoughts or actions. Esketamine, the […]

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Living with Depression by Deborah Serani

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The Impact of Lack of Sleep Crisis on Teenage Depression

Growing concern!  Lack of sleep crisis:  Is one of the major challenges faced by the society these days. However, the impact sleepless nights is a crisis on teen mental health is yet under-discussed. Growing up, facing puberty, chasing future goals, and discovering their self can be strenuous on the young one. Nevertheless, this hustle and […]

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Opening a Private Practice | Anxiety and Depression Association of America, ADAA

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