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Accounting for Mental Disorder: Time for a Paradigm Shift

Mad in America

S ince the onset of the pandemic, misery and mental disorder have increased, raising considerable concern about mental health. In short, ten years ago the WHO called for a paradigm shift in mental health care. In short, ten years ago the WHO called for a paradigm shift in mental health care.

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Day # 145: Anorexia Nervosa Part 2

Bullet Psych

These medical disorders usually do not manifest as an intense fear of weight gain or disturbed body image. Other eating disorders should also be considered such as bulimia nervosa (BN) and avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID). Comorbidities : 75% report lifetime mood disorder (usually MDD).

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It's Okay to Need Medication for Mental Health Treatment

Zencare

There are 298 mental health conditions currently recognized in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition-TR, which is the standard reference for clinical practice among trained, licensed mental health professionals, in the US. Written by Rebekah Ferguson, LMHC.