Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a complex set of symptoms including difficulty regulating thoughts and emotions, reckless and impulsive behavior, and relationships that are often unstable. Onset begins in late adolescence or early adulthood. While the symptoms can be severe or intense, the treatment outcomes appear to be quite positive. There are several possible treatment… Continue reading Borderline Personality Disorder: What Are The Treatment Options?
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Rising Depression Rates During Middle Age
More adults in America suffer from depression than any other mental illness. Unfortunately, this equates to about 9.5 percent of Americans, or almost 19 million adults. Although this includes a number of individuals suffering from mental health disorders that cause depression, such as bipolar disorder or dysthymic disorder, the rates of depression appear to be… Continue reading Rising Depression Rates During Middle Age