by Andrea Hollowell | Aug 28, 2023 | Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition. People who have bipolar disorder experience bouts of positive moods known as mania, and bouts of negative moods known as depression. These shifts between moods can be extreme. Bipolar disorder can be an inherited...
by Andrea Hollowell | Aug 25, 2023 | Uncategorized, Lightfully Treatment
Munchausen syndrome and Munchausen by proxy are both factitious disorders involving the fabrication or induction of symptoms of diseases and even altering lab tests. Both conditions are recognized mental health issues. Those with either conditions pretend they or...
by Andrea Hollowell | Aug 23, 2023 | Anxiety, Lightfully Treatment
If you are experiencing a racing heartbeat, chest pain and a shortness of breath, you may think you’re experiencing an anxiety attack. Or could it be a panic attack? It’s not surprising that these two terms are frequently used. Over 10% of the American population...
by Andrea Hollowell | Aug 22, 2023 | Teens, Lightfully Treatment
Our teenage years can often bring about struggles with our emotions and mood. How can you tell if the emotions and moods you are experiencing are typical teenage experiences or something more serious? What is disruptive mood dysregulation disorder? Disruptive mood...
by Andrea Hollowell | Aug 21, 2023 | Self Harm, Anxiety, Depression, Grief
The United States is experiencing a mental health crisis. Prior to COVID-19, 1 in 5 Americans had a mental health condition. During COVID-19, 40% of adults reported they experienced symptoms of anxiety or depression. Despite these high numbers of individuals in need,...
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