A guest post from an interesting blogger named Vitaly Parnas. Most of the time I feel fairly happy. The happiness I refer to is that feeling of self-awareness mixed with abundant amounts of energy to do, experiment, engage. Best of all, I find the state simple to attain. I achieve happiness via the mere systematic […]
General Mental Health
Telepsychiatry is rated highly for depression
Telepsychiatry for the treatment of depression offers equal or better patient satisfaction and symptom relief compared with face-to-face interventions, according to a systematic review published online in Community Mental Health Journal. “In all of the studies noted, satisfaction (when measured) was either equivalent to face-to-face or significantly higher for all of the groups that included televideo […]
Why find a psychiatrist?
If you are struggling with your mental health, it may be time to seek help. Asking for support is not a sign of weakness – it’s one of the best ways to help yourself. If you’ve seen your regular practitioner or a psychologist, it may be time to seek further help. A psychiatrist can help […]
What is ADD/ADHD?
ADD, or Attention Deficit Disorder is more commonly known as Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), as updated in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5). Many use ADD and ADHD interchangeably, however, ADHD is the correct diagnostic term. The DSM-5 breaks ADHD down into three subcategories: Predominantly Inattentive Presentation, Predominantly Hyperactive/Impulsive Presentation, and Combined […]