Mad in America

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Universal DBT in Schools Increases Anxiety, Depression, Family Conflict In October, Peter Simons wrote about research asking if dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) can actually make kids’ mental health worse. In recent years, teaching kids “emotion regulation” has become an increasingly large part of teachers’ responsibilities.

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Dialectical Behavior Therapy Childhood trauma Trauma and the brain Sleep and mental health 144

Lightwork

DECEMBER 26, 2024

This combination of diagnoses presents specific difficulties in both identifying and treating these conditions. When both conditions are present, symptoms can become more severe and treatment approaches may become more complicated. Studies indicate that 60-70% of women with anxiety disorders also qualify for major depressive disorder.

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Anxiety disorders Resilience and coping Aging and mental health Sleep and mental health 52

Lightwork

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Women typically report: Intense worry about family relationships Physical manifestations like chest tightness Difficulty concentrating on tasks Persistent feelings of being overwhelmed Additionally, some women may experience Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) , which can further complicate their mental health landscape.

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Resilience and coping Dialectical Behavior Therapy Gender differences Sleep and mental health 52