Now Psych

MAY 13, 2024

Understanding selective mutism is essential for parents, educators, and mental health professionals who work with children. Understanding Selective Mutism Definition Selective mutism (SM) is a relatively rare anxiety disorder that affects children, and, less commonly, adults.

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Bullet Psych

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Addiction and substance use disorders (SUDs) are complex, chronic conditions that impact both brain function and behavior. This post provides an overview of key conceptsfrom definitions and diagnostic criteria to clinical features and management strategies. Specific effects will vary based on the substance consumed (e.g.,

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Bullet Psych

AUGUST 12, 2022

In part 1 we detailed an introduction, definitions, diagnostic criteria, epidemiology, and pathogenesis. Today's Content Level: Intermediate Clinical Pearls 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 History : Anorexia nervosa (AN) includes behaviors (e.g. Mental health treatment should be focused on psychotherapy as opposed to medication management.

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