- by Pavilion
A recent analysis of data on more than 900 adults by Johns Hopkins researchers has linked stressful life experiences among middle-aged women—but not men—to greater memory decline in later life....
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- by Pavilion
As we wrote in March 2019, “it can be difficult to differentiate between the effects of mental illness and dementia in senior citizens. Misdiagnosis is common between the two conditions...
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It’s not always easy to recognize the early symptoms of a developing mental health condition in elderly people. Here are some signs to look out for. Social Withdrawal Seniors with...
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I was 16 when I was first diagnosed with depression. It took me a long time to accept the diagnosis because my symptoms did not fit my own preconceived notions...
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Major Depressive Disorder At first, you may think you are just feeling a little bit blue. Nothing to worry about, right? We all get down sometimes, and the feeling generally...
- by Rob Cline
The prefix “bi” indicates “two.”Think bicycle—two wheels. Or bifocals—two lenses. Or bifurcated–divided in two.The same applies when considering bipolar disorder. The word “bipolar” simply indicates two “poles” of experience—extreme highs...
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Sobriety Versus Emotional Sobriety The idea of sobriety seems pretty straightforward. If you are not under the influence of drugs or alcohol, then you are sober, right? But one of...
- by Pavilion
Because May is Mental Health Awareness Month, you will likely see mental health information shared in the news, online, and possibly in groups you’re a member of. One devastating outcome...
