A significant part of the human experience is being social, sharing with others, and expressing yourself. Taking the time to speak openly about your emotions, wants, needs, and even your fears can be incredibly relieving. The expression ‘I feel like a weight has been lifted’ goes to show how much of a burden our suppressed…
The holiday season is traditionally thought of as a time for joy and happiness. However, the same elements that some people look forward to, cause stress, anxiety and even lead to depression in others. According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, approximately 1 in 5 adults in the US will suffer from mental illness…
ADHD is a mental health disorder that is responsible for behavior that can be described as hyperactive or impulsive. Typically, people suffering from ADHD have difficulty concentrating or focusing on a specific task. This can impact your work, school, and relationships. However, ADHD can be hard to identify as many of the symptoms mimic those…
A neuropsychological test is a test to measure how well a person’s brain is performing at a baseline, or after a traumatic injury. The abilities tested include reading and understanding, language comprehension, attention span, learning and processing speed, reasoning, remembering, problem-solving, mood level, personality, and more. The team of experts at My Psychiatrist specializes in…
Domestic violence causes just as much damage psychologically as it does emotionally and physically. Patients often aren’t aware of this damage because their attacker has twisted their reality with emotional and physical manipulation. The National Institute of Health indicates as many as 1 in 3 women and 1 in 10 men over the age of…
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