MQ Mental Health

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The theme for Children’s Mental Health Week (5 to 11 February 2024) this year, the campaign’s 10 th year, is ‘My Voice Matters’. Autonomy can positively benefit mental health and lack of independence can, for adults, increase symptoms of depression. Childhood doesn’t usually involve much autonomy.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

DECEMBER 9, 2023

The benefits of cultivating compassion have been described for thousands of years and, over the last two decades, an increasing number of therapeutic approaches have been promoting its use in addressing mental health difficulties. 49) on depressive symptoms.

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Stop Abuse Campaign

MAY 26, 2022

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. The Stop Abuse Campaign persists in its efforts to raise awareness and reduce the stigma associated with mental health issues. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), “depression is a common illness worldwide, with an estimated 3.8% What is depression?

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Society of Clinical Psychology

APRIL 26, 2023

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the George Floyd Uprising, and the Stop Asian Hate movement, ethnically and racially marginalized individuals in the United States need access to quality mental health care now more than ever. Department of Health and Human Services, 2019). 2014; Walker et al.,

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Society of Clinical Psychology

DECEMBER 3, 2021

premature death) and mental (e.g., depression) health. It’s possible that girls living in places with higher sexism have worse mental health because living in an oppressive environment makes it harder to get better in mental health treatment. Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

MAY 24, 2022

It may come as no surprise to patients and therapists to hear that the therapist matters when it comes to the quality of psychotherapy. Findings from psychotherapy outcome research have “caught up” to anecdote and patient and therapist intuition. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 90, 61-74. 2011; 2016).

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Society of Clinical Psychology

JULY 30, 2021

When distinguishing adaptive from maladaptive strategies, researchers have found stronger evidence that larger repertoires of adaptive strategies are related to better mental health and larger repertoires of maladaptive strategies are related to worse mental health (McMahon & Naragon-Gainey, 2019; Southward & Cheavens, 2020a).

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Society of Clinical Psychology

JULY 17, 2023

Emotion regulation seems to lie at the heart of mental health and psych opathology – e.g., maladaptive emotion regulation strategies like rumination, avoidance, and suppression appear to be commonly used by patients across several mental disorders. Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice. Target Article Kraft, L.,

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Society of Clinical Psychology

OCTOBER 13, 2017

This SCP blog by Zalewski, Goodman, Cole, and McLaughlin corresponds with a new Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice article titled, “Clinical Considerations when Treating Adults who are Parents.” These estimates suggest that a significant number of adults seeking psychotherapy are parents. The Challenge.

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Stop Abuse Campaign

JANUARY 13, 2022

Although many people may still feel that there is a stigma attached to seeking mental health services, we all need help from time to time. Therapy” is often used interchangeably with the terms “counseling” and “psychotherapy.” It is essentially a helping relationship between a licensed mental health professional and a client.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

MARCH 31, 2017

Do Beliefs About Biology Matter for Mental Health? by Kate MacDuffie and Tim Strauman about their newly published article in Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice. Imagine that you have just visited a mental health professional and received a diagnosis of depression.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

APRIL 30, 2017

Behavioral Activation for Depression During Pregnancy: Results from a multi-site pragmatic randomized controlled effectiveness trial – an SCP blog piece by Drs. For others, life changes during pregnancy can become major challenges and 1 in 7 pregnant women become clinically depressed (Gavin et al., Hubley and Dimidjian.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Like almost one in five older adults, she struggles with feelings of depression. In her case, important life events seem to be related to these depressive feelings, as she recently retired and also lost her husband just two years ago. Rather, they contribute to mental health and well-being during the adult lifespan.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

OCTOBER 2, 2017

correspondents with a new article in the Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology titled, “Outcomes of Psychological Therapies for Prisoners with Mental Health Problems: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. This SCP blog by Karen Slade, Psy.D. 2007; Butler et al.,

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Beautiful Voyager

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Additionally, NSSI is more common in people who suffer from anxiety , depression, or have difficulty regulating their emotions. swimming) Self-isolation Symptoms of depression (e.g. Dialectical Behavior Therapy Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) is a psychotherapy that is based on CBT.

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MQ Mental Health

JANUARY 31, 2023

Movies can be great for helping us discuss our mental health experiences. Last year, Marvel’s Moon Knight portrayed a character who, like many superheroes, had a mental illness. A common inaccuracy is misnaming Dissociative identity disorder (DID), as “multiple personality disorder”, a term not used clinically since 1994.

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Blurt It Out

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

These tests can help identify specific patterns and behaviors associated with high-functioning anxiety, enabling your mental health provider to tailor a treatment plan to your unique needs. While they may be successful in their careers or personal lives, their internal anxiety can affect their mental and emotional well-being.

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Social Workers Speak

JANUARY 20, 2022

Yurilka Hernandez is a member: Yurilka Hernandez, LCSW, a licensed clinical social worker with Psychotherapy Today. Yurilka is a licensed clinical social worker currently serving patients at her private practice, Psychotherapy Today. Mental health professionals are seeing the same struggles. Join the club.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

JULY 13, 2020

This lack of a standard definition of what it means for a person to respond or not respond to PTSD treatment is in stark contrast to other areas of psychiatry that have well-developed definitions, such as depression or obsessive-compulsive disorder. depression and anxiety symptoms; Cuijpers, 2019; Yehuda & Hoge, 2016). Author Bios.

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Social Workers Speak

AUGUST 18, 2022

Audio] Some 2,000 mental health care clinicians in California are on strike. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Almost 2,000 mental health care workers have walked off the job in California. Sonyia Richardson , a licensed clinical social worker who owns a counseling agency that serves mostly Black and brown clients in Charlotte, N.C.

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Social Workers Speak

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The conversation I had with her, which simply dismissed my experience as a childish incident, was just the beginning of a battle with depression and suicide that would last for decades.”. Holly McFarland is a member: “It’s destroying me”: Storm after storm, climate change increases strain on Texans’ mental health.

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Social Workers Speak

DECEMBER 15, 2022

. “I have seen tremendous suffering because of this,” said Annette Ferrigno, a licensed clinical social worker and Scotch Plains mom, who has been providing services to families for over 20 years. Ferrigno founded Mindfully Aware with the help of fellow clinical social worker and Cranford mom, Jenn Carroll. The Daily Times.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Although considered the gold standard psychological treatment for many mental and behavioral health conditions, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) continues to be delivered at rates far below what research and expert recommendations suggest.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

MAY 9, 2023

1998), physical health problems (e.g., depression; Jacobson et al., Thus, providing effective preventive care and clinical interventions to individuals who are struggling with PTSD symptoms is imperative. In summary, PPMT, if supported in further clinical investigations, may add to the clinician’s tool-box of PTSD interventions.

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Social Work Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

By Marisa Markowtiz, LMSW, CASAC-T The National Institute of Mental Health defines specific phobia as an intense, irrational fear that poses little or no actual danger. Exposure therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy are evidence based practices that mental health counselors use to treat phobias.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Depression, in particular, has repeatedly been found to be a common issue affecting psychologists (Gilroy, Carroll, & Murra, 2002; Pope & Tabachnick, 1994). Clinical psychologists’ experiences of personal significant distress. Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, 87, 237-252. doi: 10.1111/j.2044-8341.2012.02070.x.

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Psychological Health Care

AUGUST 11, 2021

Other leading causes include physical or emotional abuse, work/time pressures and physical health or mental health issues. As a result, relationship problems can contribute to emotional disorders such as anxiety , depression, unresolved grief , substance abuse, anger management and weight control.

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Social Workers Speak

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Cassie Peck is a member: Telehealth: Improving access to behavioral health care for Idahoans. Therapist Cassie Peck, a licensed clinical social worker who is part of Optum Idaho’s network, practices in Sandpoint, a town in Idaho’s mountainous Panhandle region. “When they make home visits, they are putting themselves in harm’s way.”.

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Beautiful Voyager

JANUARY 28, 2024

So, I called my psychiatrist’s office and got an answering machine from an evidently-open urgent care clinic. Yes, one for depression and one for anxiety. Did anyone else in my family experience mental health issues? One sibling with bipolar disorder and a parent with psychotic depression, neither one chronic.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

gay, bisexual) men’s health, finding that: Sexual minority men experience higher rates of depression, anxiety, substance use disorders , and HIV acquisition than heterosexual men. Preliminary trials of ESTEEM with sexual minority men demonstrated its ability to reduce depression, alcohol use, and condomless anal sex.

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Social Workers Speak

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Psychotherapy after the pandemic will likely be a hybrid — part office, part telemedicine. Fitz Patrick, a licensed clinical social worker in Chester, Maryland , and a gerontology instructor at Johns Hopkins University. The Philadelphia Inquirer. Denise Thorn is a member: How the mind reacts to the pandemic. Lewiston Sun Journal (ME).

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Society of Clinical Psychology

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Buss, BS; Robinson De Jesús-Romero, BA, MsC; Allison Peipert, BS; Isabella Starvaggi, BS Psychotherapy research in the 21st century Mental disorders account for a substantial proportion of the disability attributable to health conditions (Whiteford et al., In the United States (U.S.), 2010; Wells & Horwood, 2004).

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Gateway Foundation

OCTOBER 12, 2022

The drug did not undergo clinical trials or have approval from the FDA. Some common withdrawal symptoms include: Fatigue Agitation Difficulty concentrating Depression or anxiety Lack of appetite Insomnia Paranoid thoughts. People with addictive personalities are also more likely to develop an addiction to MDMA. MDMA Treatment Options.

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Social Workers Speak

APRIL 13, 2023

For Black social workers, anxiety and depression are on the rise The Conversation Since the 2020 racial reckoning, social workers have prided ourselves on working to eliminate social justice disparities. For years, Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs) have been overworked and undervalued at CDCR (CA Dept.

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Social Workers Speak

APRIL 13, 2023

For Black social workers, anxiety and depression are on the rise The Conversation Since the 2020 racial reckoning, social workers have prided ourselves on working to eliminate social justice disparities. For years, Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs) have been overworked and undervalued at CDCR (CA Dept.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

DECEMBER 5, 2019

During the 1970’s, psychological researchers began using randomized controlled trials–just like in medicine–in order to scientifically evaluate the effectiveness of different kinds of psychotherapies. the APA Clinical Practice Guidelines; [link] ) could benefit from also incorporating some of the metrics we examined (e.g.,

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