Depression amongst Teenagers
by Alphonso Nichols, M.D.July 3, 2016 Alphonso Nichols Blog, Depression in Children, Mental Health Struggles in Children and Adolescents0 comments
Generally, there are two peaks of depression across the normal lifespan for human beings. One of these peaks occurs in middle school (teenage years)…
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by Alphonso Nichols, M.D.June 19, 2016 Alphonso Nichols Blog, Child Psychiatry, Child Psychology, Depression in Children, Mental Health Struggles in Children and Adolescents0 comments
Children and adolescents be affected by depression. It is less commonly diagnosed than with adults, it is important to recognize the signs and symptoms.
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by Brian Briscoe, M.D.June 5, 2016 Brian Briscoe Blog, Christian perspectives on Mental Health Psychiatry and Psychology, Mental Health0 comments
I encountered patients who were under tremendous mental distress who were crying out to God, asking Him where He was and why their conditions were not…
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What is Mental Health?
by Brian Briscoe, M.D.May 29, 2016 ADHD, ADHD in Adults, ADHD in Children and Adolescents, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder in Adults, Christian perspectives on Mental Health Psychiatry and Psychology, Mental Health, PTSD0 comments
Mental health is the state of well-being in which people understand their own potential, are capable of dealing with life’s stresses and challenges,
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by Kristi Briscoe, M.D.April 3, 2016 ADHD in Children and Adolescents, Child Psychiatry, Child Psychology, Mental Health Struggles in Children and Adolescents, Parenting Children who are struggling with behavioral difficulties0 comments
It is very important that treatment options be discussed with a professional who is well informed about the significant, life-long consequences of…
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by jamessantosMarch 6, 2016 Christian perspectives on Mental Health Psychiatry and Psychology, Mental Health0 comments
The intensity of our grief can be measured by how much we’ve loved. To the extent we have loved much, the pain and loss will be that great.
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People who ask the “why” question are coming from a place of deep pain, anguish, confusion, and suffering. They need to be heard and identified with.
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