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How do we know when posttraumatic stress disorder is getting better?

Society of Clinical Psychology

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) causes a great deal of mental and physical distress, and can significantly reduce a person’s quality of life. Defining these constructs will also help to facilitate the development of clinical algorithms to guide decision-making and treatment planning for those people with PTSD. Cuijpers, P.

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High Functioning Anxiety: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment 2023

Blurt It Out

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. High-Functioning Anxiety Vs. Other Forms Of Anxiety Generalized anxiety disorder is characterized by excessive and persistent worry.

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Finding Help on Self-Injury Awareness Day in Chicago

Gateway Foundation

If you or someone you know struggles with a mental health disorder, engages in substance misuse, or uses self-harm as a coping mechanism, getting help is crucial. Learn more about Self-Injury Awareness Day and how to find the treatment you or a loved one needs. That’s the idea behind Self-Injury Awareness Day.

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Harnessing cultural identity as a protective factor in minority mental health: Applications to children and families

Society of Clinical Psychology

Overall, the recommendation to incorporate cultural strengths into the treatment process must be understood in the broader pursuit of health equity , or the deep commitment to address (and eventually eliminate) the profound disparities documented in mental health outcomes across the lifespan (Braveman, 2014). References Cited. Anderson, R.