Suicide Prevention: Risks, Warnings, and Protective Factors
September is Suicide Prevention Month, so let’s take this time to pay special attention and foster awareness of this serious social issue. The American Psychiatric Association and the Suicide Prevention...
Behavioral Science: 5 Reasons That Psychology Matters
When it comes to psychology education, a lot has changed since 1994. Having been immersed in the field of behavioral science since that time, I've come to see an increasing need...
“I Have Anxiety About Having Anxiety”
One uncomfortable but effective way to combat escalating anxiety. Posted February 24, 2022 | By: Erin Leonard Ph.D. KEY POINTS The experience of intense anxiety is awful. A wildly pounding heart and paralyzed body...
When Spiritual Crises Show Up in the Mental Health System
The biggest regret I had was talking to my family and mainstream medical practitioners who weren’t informed about my experiences.
New UK Study Confirms: Alpha-Stim Improves Quality of Life By Relieving Anxiety
Researchers from the United Kingdom’s Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (NHFT) and General Practice Alliance (GPA) recently conducted a study to examine whether Alpha-Stim® can be a useful tool to improve quality of...
Concentration Problems: Distinguishing Between Anxiety and ADHD
The pandemic has made it difficult to tease apart symptoms of anxiety and ADHD. Posted July 13, 2021 | By: Candace Good KEY POINTS Anxiety and ADHD can both cause difficulties with...
The Future of Psychiatric Treatment
Is it time to update diagnostic criteria for psychiatric disorders? Posted May 19, 2021 By: Eugene Rubin MD, PhD and Charles Zorumski MD KEY POINTS The current diagnostic framework is...