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Category Archives: mental health
ADHD Persists Into Young Adulthood in 90% of Cases
Although ADHD symptoms may fluctuate over a patient’s life, symptoms often persist into adulthood. I believe consistency and structure help greatly to manage symptoms of distraction, impulsivity and volatility. Exercise, nutrition, habit forming behaviors, social support, and mindfulness are some of the ways I see my clients build success with ADHD. — Read on http://www.psychiatryadvisor.com/home/topics/adhd/adhd-persists-into-young-adulthood-90-cases/
How Exercise May Tame Our Anxiety
More and more research confirms how exercise is a natural coping skill for anxiety — Read on dnyuz.com/2022/01/12/how-exercise-may-tame-our-anxiety/
Anxiety Disorders: Symptoms, Types, and Treatments
Anxiety disorders are common types of mental health conditions. This article explains the type of anxiety disorders, including phobias and generalized anxiety disorder, and how to cope. — Read on psychcentral.com/anxiety/anxiety-disorders
Helping Kids Make Decisions
It’s important to help children build decision-making skills from an early age. Advice from our experts on how to support kids and know when to step back. — Read on childmind.org/article/helping-kids-make-decisions/
Teenagers aren’t as lonely in lockdown if interacting positively online | Berkeley News
Teenagers aren’t as lonely in lockdown if interacting positively online. As COVID cases rise again in early 2022, consider these ideas for your kiddo! — Read on news.berkeley.edu/2021/09/02/teenagers-arent-as-lonely-in-lockdown-if-interacting-positively-online/
Colleges Fear Mental Health Crisis Amid Covid Surge
After almost two years of remote schooling, restricted gatherings and constant testing, many students are isolated and depressed. Omicron may make things worse. Yep. — Read on http://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/22/us/covid-college-mental-health-suicide.html
Digital Addictions Are Drowning Us in Dopamine
Rising rates of depression and anxiety in wealthy countries like the U.S. may be a result of our brains getting hooked on the neurotransmitter associated with pleasure. — Read on http://www.wsj.com/articles/digital-addictions-are-drowning-us-in-dopamine-11628861572
Important Fourth Grade Social Skills
Why It’s Important: Conflict resolution is a skill that takes constant practice and refinement. Up until this stage, your child may not have been able to approach a problem and propose a solution without the help of an adult. Being able to start a conversation with a peer or a teacher about an issue withContinue reading “Important Fourth Grade Social Skills”
Dak Prescott’s focus on mental health
I love to see athletes be open and honest about mental health challenges. This helps reduce stigma and increase understanding! Way to go Dak! — Read on theundefeated.com/features/dak-prescotts-focus-on-mental-health-awareness-is-about-caring-for-others-as-well-as-himself/
Preston Trail Counseling 