Article reposted from Dr. John Torous and Sarah Logan (information on authors follows article) As any smartphone commercial will tell you, there is an app for everything — and mental…
Tardive dyskinesia, or TD, is a condition of uncontrollable movements affecting the face, torso, and/or other body parts. TD may develop after a few months of taking certain medications to…
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It’s crucial that you advocate for your own health so you can receive the best care possible.
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Finding a mental health professional that works well with you isn't always easy. Here are some ideas to help you pick the right one.
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Some people with mental health conditions experience relief and hope when they get a diagnosis. Others may feel like a diagnosis is "just words," but getting a diagnosis is a…