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What Are the Symptoms of Bipolar Disorder in Women?

Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition that can significantly interfere with daily living. It affects men and women differently, so the best treatment utilizes an individualized approach. Bipolar symptoms in females can sometimes be mistaken for other conditions, like depression, resulting in ineffective treatment. To ensure you receive a proper diagnosis, consult a reputable …

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What Are the Symptoms of Bipolar Disorder in Men?

May 22, 2023 / By Promises Five Palms / Bipolar Disorder Treatment, Gender-Specific Treatment, Mental Health Treatment Center

Bipolar disorder is a mental illness that affects men and women differently. This can make it more challenging to recognize this condition in a loved one. Bipolar symptoms in men can disrupt the lives of people with the disorder and those closest to them, so it is essential to recognize the signs and get the …

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Is Anxiety Hereditary?

November 14, 2022 / By Promises Five Palms / Anxiety Treatment, Mental Health Therapy, Mental Health Treatment Center

Everyone experiences anxiety at some point in their lives. For some, anxiety is a fleeting feeling that comes and goes. For others, anxiety is a chronic and debilitating condition that has a profound impact on their day-to-day lives. But what causes anxiety? Is anxiety hereditary or is it something that we learn from our environment? …

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Is Depression Inherited?

November 1, 2022 / By Promises Five Palms / Depression Treatment, Mental Health Therapy, Mental Health Treatment Center

For a long time, scientists and mental health professionals have been debating whether or not depression is inherited. In other words, can you be predisposed to developing depression because of your genes? In this blog post, we’ll explore this topic in depth and try to provide a clear answer.What is Depression?Before we can dive into …

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How Do Codependency and Interdependency Differ?

October 17, 2022 / By Promises Five Palms / Co-Occurring Disorders, Mental Health Therapy, Mental Health Treatment Center

Codependency and interdependency are two terms often used interchangeably, but they are actually different. The key difference between codependency and interdependency is that codependency involves dependence on another to the point where it negatively impacts their life. Interdependence involves sharing roles but not being so dependent on another person that you lose yourself. Both can …

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Helping a Depressed Spouse

October 3, 2022 / By Promises Behavioral Health Editorial Team / Mental Health Therapy, Mental Health Treatment Center

Getting help with depression starts with identifying it, which isn’t always as easy as it sounds. It’s not always clear when a low mood is a typical sadness or grief and when depression has taken hold. Sometimes depression hides behind other emotions like anger, which makes it harder to identify.Want to know more about depression …

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What is Moral Injury?

October 1, 2022 / By Promises Five Palms / Mental Health Therapy, Mental Health Treatment Center, PTSD Treatment

What is a moral injury? As you might guess from the name, it’s an injury or wound not to your physical body, but to your conscience or sense of personal ethics. A veteran’s organization defines it this way: “Moral injury is when one feels they have violated their conscience or moral compass when they take …

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How To Deal With Paranoia

September 15, 2022 / By Promises Five Palms / Mental Health Therapy, Mental Health Treatment Center

Paranoia is one of the most common symptoms of schizophrenia, affecting a majority of people living with this condition. Paranoia can come and go, or it can be a constant struggle. It is important to understand that feeling paranoid is not a sign that you are crazy. It is actually an understandable reaction to what …

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Codependency and Depression

September 9, 2022 / By Promises Five Palms / Addiction Therapy, Mental Health Therapy, Mental Health Treatment Center, Rehab

Do you find the moods of others dictate how you feel? Do you try to control others to control your happiness? If so, you may be struggling with codependency. Codependency is common when there is an addict in the family. Often, codependency occurs with types of mental illness, including anxiety and depression. If you’re struggling with codependency, …

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CBT vs. DBT

September 3, 2022 / By Promises Five Palms / Addiction Therapy, Mental Health Therapy, Mental Health Treatment Center

When you’re seeking treatment to improve your mental health, it can be hard to understand all the different types of therapies available to you. Two of the most common types of therapies available today are cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavioral therapy, known as CBT and DBT. Deciding which of these therapies makes the most …

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