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Problem gambling: A damaging addiction
Problem gamblers can feel hopeless and suicidal. Research from different countries shows about 20% of gambling…
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Opioid addiction: 12 signs to look for
Opioid addiction is the compulsive use of opioids even though someone suffers harmful consequences, and…
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Postpartum depression: Symptoms you should not ignore
PPD is not just the baby blues. After the birth of a baby, many moms…
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Electroconvulsive therapy for depression after pregnancy
If you’re a mother struggling with postpartum depression, you’re not alone. Many women experience intense…
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Rethink discipline: Spanking children may be ineffective
Whether generational, cultural or otherwise, Americans have a wide variety of views on the appropriateness…
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Living with multiple sclerosis
It’s estimated that at least 1 million people are living with multiple sclerosis (MS) in…
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Signs of a depressed guy: Tired, irritable and trouble sleeping
For many men, the thought they have depression seems absurd. It may sound stereotypical, but…
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Why behavioral health integration in primary care is important
There is no tool like a blood pressure cuff or scale that can measure precisely…
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Back-to-school stress: How to help your child cope
It’s normal to have back-to-school stress. Kids tend to feel nervous about a new schedule,…