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Depression During Pregnancy: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

Pregnancy is often seen as a beautiful journey filled with joy and excitement. However, for some women, it can also bring feelings of sadness and anxiety. Depression during pregnancy is a serious condition that affects many expecting mothers, making it important to recognize the symptoms and seek help. Understanding how to manage these feelings can
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5 Most Common Signs Of Depression In Women

Depression is not only the experience of feeling sad, but it can be a common experience in the course of a woman’s life. But how does one know when it is not just a low phase, a couple of bad days, or a string of bad weeks? The indicators of depression in women are hard
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Exploring the Different Types of Psychodynamic Therapy

If you want to dive into Psychodynamic Therapy and deep-dive into types of psychodynamic therapy, this is your place to start with. Psychodynamic therapy helps you understand your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors by understanding your past experiences. Additionally, they consciously and unconsciously shape your life and relationships. The aim of psychodynamic therapy is not to
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Understanding Vivitrol Side Effects: What You Need to Know

Vivitrol Side Effects Vivitrol, a brand name for naltrexone, is an injectable medication used to aid in addiction treatment, especially for alcohol and opioid dependence. While Vivitrol can be highly effective, it also comes with potential side effects that vary by individual. Common Vivitrol side effects may include nausea, headache, dizziness, and reactions at the
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Celebrating 20 Years of the Strategic Prevention Framework

Each October, we celebrate Substance Use Prevention Month — an opportunity to highlight the importance of prevention and the positive impact prevention is having on individuals, families, and communities across the country. Preventing substance use is a major priority for the Biden-Harris Administration, as evidenced by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Overdose Prevention Strategy.

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The Signs of Manic Depression in Adolescents: Spotting the Red Flags

Each mother and father dreams of happiness and prosperity for their child. But what if their vibrant laughter is pulled low under the heaviness of the swing of their moods? It is important for any kind-hearted guardian to have an understanding of what manic depression in adolescents looks like. This mental health problem in young
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Mental Health and Substance Abuse in the LGBTQ+ Community

According to NAMI, LGB adults are twice as likely as heterosexual adults to struggle with a mental health condition. The LGBTQ+ community struggles with a range of issues, from discrimination to potential rejection from family and friends and more, which can significantly take a toll on one’s mental health and well-being. Thus, the risk of
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