Daily Archives: June 6, 2016

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a problem of not being able to focus, being overactive, not being able control behavior, or a combination of these. For these problems to be diagnosed as ADHD, they must … Continue reading →

RESOURCES „ Download this card and additional resources at http://www.sprc.org or at http://www.stopasuicide.org „ Resource for implementing The Joint Commission 2007 Patient Safety Goals on Suicide http://www.sprc.org/library/jcsafetygoals.pdf „ SAFE-T drew upon the American Psychiatric Association Practice Guidelines for the Assessment … Continue reading →

What is a Personality Disorder? The term “Personality Disorder” implies there is something not-quite-right about someone’s personality. However, the term “personality disorder” simply refers to a diagnostic category of psychiatric disorders characterized by a chronic, inflexible, and maladaptive pattern of … Continue reading →

WEDNESDAY, March 11, 2015 (HealthDay News) — Rachel Waddingham hears voices. “I hear about 13 or so voices,” she said in a news release from Durham University, in England. “Each of them is different — some have names, they are … Continue reading →

Recognizing Mental Health Problems in Children Children’s mental health problems are real, common and treatable.Although one in five children has a diagnosable mental health problem, nearly two-thirds of them get little or no help. Untreated mental health problems can disrupt … Continue reading →