Fostering hope has been shown in various research studies to help decrease symptoms of depression and improve mental health, self-esteem and the ability to function with a chronic illness. In a study of older adults, hope was linked to better physical and mental health and health behavior outcom...
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October is the month we turn our attention to mental health, with World Mental Health Day on the 10th, Mental Illness Awareness Week from the 2nd to the 8th and National Depression Screening Day on the 7th. As we focus on matters of the mind, I’d like to take this opportunity to disc...
Affordable Online Therapy From Home With online therapy, you can receive treatment from home at an affordable cost. In addition, you can choose whether you meet with your therapist over the phone, via video, or through live chat sessions. One study on internet-based therapy for bipolar disorder...
And this presupposes that the person with the mental illness isn’t suffering from anosognosia – which is a clinical lack of insight into their disorder. This mostly occurs in people who are psychotic who are convinced they are “fine” and often that others are “out to get them.” ...
Terminally ill patients refer to those with serious injury or illness who are diagnosed by a physician as incurable and medical evidence regarding whom indicates a fatal prognosis in the near future [3]. Under the influence of traditional Chinese culture, most terminally ill patients cannot fully ...
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violence and the incidence of violence among the mentally ill (see Mental Illness and Violence, above). Short-term gains in funding, if they come, from riding a groundswell of misguided impressions could well be at the (unacceptable) cost of increased, unfair stigmatization of an enormous group...
violence and the incidence of violence among the mentally ill (see Mental Illness and Violence, above). Short-term gains in funding, if they come, from riding a groundswell of misguided impressions could well be at the (unacceptable) cost of increased, unfair stigmatization of an enormous group...
Some people find the prospect of meeting with an in-person therapist intimidating, while others can’t regularly commute to appointments because of disability, illness, or a busy schedule, for instance. In these types of scenarios, virtual therapy can be a viable alternative to consider. With a...