Mad in America

JUNE 22, 2024

W ith all the recent coverage of the youth mental health crisis and the role of social media, little attention has been given to the way platforms like TikTok promote certain narratives about mental health—shifting not only the conversation but also the way mental health issues are actually experienced.

Self-awareness 136

Self-awareness Sleep and mental health Aging and mental health Childhood trauma 136

Bullet Psych

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Today will be our review quiz for the eating disorders theme. a) Heart rate < 50 b) Blood pressure < 80/60 c) Cardiac arrhythmia d) BMI < 15 or weight <70% of ideal body weight 2) For which eating disorder is fluoxetine considered the first-line medication option? Next up we will sleep disorders.

Eating disorders 52

Eating disorders Hospitality Sleep and mental health Depression treatment 52

Bullet Psych

JUNE 25, 2023

Today we will continue our current theme of eating disorders as we discuss three less well known eating disorders: Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder, Rumination Disorder, and Pica. Not attributable to a concurrent medical/mental condition. We have finished the eating disorders theme.

Eating disorders 52

Eating disorders Autism spectrum Aging and mental health Sleep and mental health 52

Mad in America

APRIL 12, 2024

I depended on her expertise to keep me out of crisis, while the medication kept me grounded, sleeping, and helped me forget. This was sometime after she had been treated for her eating disorder at a facility in Arizona. Maintain my sleep schedule,” I dutifully wrote down on a worksheet. Go see my psychiatrist.

Sleep and mental health 122

Sleep and mental health Nutrition and mood Aging and mental health Trauma and the brain 122

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. Mental Disorder Has Roots in Trauma and Inequality, Not Biology Allan M.

Dialectical Behavior Therapy 144

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

Lightwork

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Introduction LightWork Therapy and Recovery, a leading mental health treatment center in Massachusetts, is at the forefront of providing support for women through specialized mental health treatment. These multifaceted challenges can greatly affect mental well-being, making specialized support for women crucial.

Resilience and coping 52

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

Mad in America

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The dreadful physical symptoms of severe depression, including cognitive decline and impaired eyesight, overwhelmed my existence, and I started to keep a naive collection of aspirins and over-the-counter sleep aids for ending my life. Later, bipolar disorder took its place. I selected one whose website exuded a sense of bureaucracy.

Eating disorders 112

Eating disorders Bipolar disorder Self-awareness Personality disorders 112