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Although they're different mental health conditions, they commonly co-occur and have some symptoms that overlap. Here's why that's important when it comes to getting the right treatment.

Depression vs. Anxiety: What's the Difference?

There is a connection between stress, emotional arousal, and pain. The brain’s pain map can be triggered any time, leading to pain flare-ups. Awareness can help loosen the connection between stress, emotion, and pain. If you are one of the four million individuals in the United States struggling with...

Manage Fibromyalgia Flare-Ups and Get Back to Enjoying Life

Around 10% of individuals with major depression may experience psychotic features. Major depressive disorder with psychotic features is associated with a high risk of suicide. Early identification and treatment of major depression with psychotic features is imperative. Psychosis is a rainbow of experiences involving changes in how we perceive the...

A Forgotten Diagnosis: The Most Severe Depressive Disorder

POTS and anxiety have many overlapping symptoms, including a racing heart, sweating, and lightheadedness. POTS is a result of issues with the autonomic nervous system and anxiety is a result of stress or trauma. Consulting with the necessary medical professionals is essential for the correct diagnosis and treatment. Diagnosing medical...

POTS or Anxiety?: Avoiding Misdiagnosis

Chronic pain, particularly neuropathic pain resulting from nerve damage, significantly impacts quality of life for many individuals. Conventional treatments, such as opioids, often come with severe side effects like addiction, tolerance, and constipation, making them less ideal for long-term management. Recent research published in the journal PAIN explores an alternative:...

Cannabis terpenes offer new hope for neuropathic pain relief

Developed by Vertex Pharmaceuticals, suzetrigine is a promising new class of pain medicine that has been gaining attention for its innovative mechanism of action and reported efficacy; suzetrigine might offer hope for those struggling with acute pain issues who want to avoid opioids and NSAIDs. The reliance on opioids and...

A New Class of Medicine for Pain Relief On The Horizon

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Dr. Faith A. Richardson

Today depression and panic attacks a very common for millions of people around the world. On average, fourteen million Americans suffer from major panic attack and depression. Three million Americans suffer from panic disorder. It is very common for those with major depression to also have panic attacks and elevated anxiety levels. Because panic can mimic other disorders, such as hypoglycemia, heart problems, asthma and many more serious conditions, sufferers who have not been diagnosed with panic disorder can feel afraid and tentative about their health.

Don't Suffer Alone: Conquering Panic Attacks & Depression

What is the Difference between Healthy Narcissism and the Pathological Kind?. "(A) life-long pattern of traits and behaviors which signify infatuation and obsession with one's self to the exclusion of all others and the egotistic and ruthless pursuit of one's gratification, dominance and ambition."

Understanding Narcissistic Personality Disorder: Prevalence, Comorbidity, and Differentiation

Headache disorders affect millions worldwide, causing pain and discomfort that can disrupt daily life. But what exactly are they? Headache disorders refer to conditions where headaches are the primary symptom. These can range from tension headaches to migraines, each with unique triggers and treatments. Did you know that migraines can last from a few hours to several days? Or that stress is a common trigger for tension headaches? Understanding these facts can help manage and even prevent headaches. Let's dive into 14 intriguing facts about headache disorders that might surprise you and offer some relief.

14 Facts About Headache Disorder

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Northern Kentucky Tribune

Kentucky’s Community Actions Partnerships have announced the starts date for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Summer Subsidy, aimed at helping Kentucky households offset summer cooling costs.

LIHEAP Summer Subsidy program to help with summer cooling costs to begin enrollment July 16

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) may potentially increase the risk for bipolar disorder and schizophrenia, with varying effects depending on age, sex, and severity, according to study results published in Psychiatry Research. While TBI is associated with psychiatric conditions such as depression and anxiety, its link to schizophrenia and bipolar disorder...

Traumatic Brain Injury May Raise Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder Risk

Whether you’ve been single for a while or are newly navigating the dating scene after a major life change, it’s easy to feel like you’re either not enough or too much to attract the type of man you’d like to date. But here’s a comforting truth: these feelings are not only normal, but they’re also part of the journey. Embracing who you are and letting go of self-doubt is key to finding a fulfilling connection.

Are You Not Enough – or Too Much?

The Conversation U.S.

These are all things people with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, may ask themselves daily, if not hourly. As a family nurse practitioner in primary care, I have diagnosed and treated numerous patients with ADHD. I was also diagnosed with it at the age of 21. Understanding how the wiring differs...

ADHD brains present unique challenges, but the condition is highly treatable − a primary care nurse practitioner with ADHD explains the science

Declutterbuzz

Have you ever wondered if your home mirrors your true self? Just like people present their best selves on social media, our homes can showcase our personalities and lifestyles. Does your home reflect who you are? I hope so because this will make you the most comfortable.

Decluttering | Does Your Home Reflect Who You Are

With more attention being paid to spectrum disorders including autism, and a noticeable increase in autism diagnoses, you may be wondering what causes autism and is autism genetic or environmental. Causes of autism are complex and explored ahead. This article will also discuss why some children and adults have different...

What Causes Autism?

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Disclaimer: This content was written by Devra Lee for general informational and entertainment purposes only. This service is to provide astrological information that has been researched, recorded, and observed by the author.

Horoscope of the Day, Monday, August 5th

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Medically reviewed by Aleesha Grier, PsyDMedically reviewed by Aleesha Grier, PsyDAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and bipolar disorder (BD) are two separate mental health conditions that affect behaviors and daily life. ADHD is a behavioral disorder that causes problems with attention, hyperactivity, and impulsive actions. BD is a mood disorder that causes episodes of manic highs and depressive lows. ADHD and BD conditions share similar symptoms, but there are key differences, such as the available treatment options.Symptoms of ADHD vs. Bipolar DisorderADHD and bipolar disorder share some common symptoms. For example, they both affect a person’s ability to pay attention and concentrate. This...

How To Tell the Difference Between ADHD and Bipolar Disorder

Pompano Beach, FL

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In a shocking revelation, Kings Mart, a grocery store in Pompano Beach, has been slapped with a series of severe health violations by the Florida Department of Agriculture. The inspection, carried out by Francis Odio, uncovered a disturbing range of problems that have led to the immediate closure of several sections of the store.

An inspection found bugs in the food and rodent poop on the shelves at a Florida grocery store

Sanford, FL

Soul food, a favorite from the South, is loved by many Floridians who used to live up North. Florida is home to popular soul food places like Seth's and Happy Soul. Unfortunately, another favorite, Angel's Soul Food in Sanford, has been closed after a state inspection.

Florida soul food restaurant found with debris, "Mold-Like" substance, and raw sewage on the floor

A-Z-Animals

Humans are constant thinkers. Therefore, some of our thoughts can lead to constant worry. Once constant worry has disrupted our daily lives, we may need some extra help. When talk therapy, breathwork, and other holistic ways to reduce anxiety, we may need some help from a prescription. Similar to humans, our dogs can experience unbearable […]

Prozac Dosage Chart for Dogs: Risks, Side Effects, Dosage, and More

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Chronic Pain, Age and Depression

Chronic pain, age and depression often go hand in hand. Studies have shown chronic pain and depression can worsen each other. Therefore, it is very important...

Chronic Pain, Age and Depression

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