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Discover How To Become A Leader In Clinical Psychology

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Clinical psychologists work with people who have mental illnesses. They identify, diagnose, and treat patients using a variety of different approaches. Individual therapy, group therapy, medication, behavioral modification, and even residential programs might be used to treat an individual. They tend to focus on the mental health needs of people with schizophrenia, depression, anxiety, phobias, and even bipolar disorders. While ...

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Insight Treatment Hour – Acuity of Teen Mental Health – May 24, 2021

Host: Frederik Schulin Guest: Samantha Werner LMFT Topic: Acuity of Teen Mental Health Acuity of Teen Mental Health – May 24, 2021 On this episode of Insight Treatment Hour, our host Frederik Schulin, talks with his guest, Samantha Werner on the topic of teen mental health. Frederik starts off the show by talking with Samantha on how there is an increase ...

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Is Mental Health Covered?

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Over 4.7 million adults diagnosed with mental illnesses remain uninsured. According to Mental Health America, the leading community-based mental health nonprofit, Nevada ranks last when it comes to the mental health ranking of each state. It ranks 45th on the Prevalence Ranking that indicated the prevalence of mental health and substance use issues. On the Access Ranking, the state ranks ...

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How To Tell If Therapy Is Helping You

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Thousands of people undertake psychotherapy to help them deal with their problems. They find it the ultimate solution to break patterns that have held them back and improve their well being. Mental illnesses and emotional problems can be hard to deal with on your own; therefore, it is better to get in touch with a psychotherapist who will help you ...

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What Are The Risk Factors For Elder Abuse?

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As senior citizens age, their bodies gradually work less effectively as they once did. This often results in needing special care to smoothly get through the day. Unfortunately, elders are naturally vulnerable to mistreatment as a result of depending on someone else for care. This is known as elder abuse. Many behaviors classify as neglect and abuse, which means it ...

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Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Highlights Behavioral Health Unit

Staff from Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital are talking about the behavioral health unit and how it serves the local community. An acute inpatient facility, the hospital’s BHU oversees the hospital’s psychiatric care, including treatment of anxiety, depression, paranoid schizophrenia and more, according to Program Director Melissa Salazar. “It can be stemmed from just learned behavior, upbringing, things of that sort, ...

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Awakening Our Minds – Social Media And Mental Illness – September 8, 2018

Awakening Our Minds

Host: Dr. Aakash Ahuja, M.D. Topic: Social Media And Mental Illness Right Click Here To Download! Click Here To Listen! About Dr. Aakash Ahuja, M.D. Dr. Aakash Ahuja. is a psychiatrist practicing in Los Angeles, California in United State of America. He is originally from New Delhi, where he attended medical school at Maulana Azad Medical College. After finishing his medical college, he ...

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Santa Clarita Mental Health Experts Discuss Suicide Prevention

Recent high profile suicides have re-ignited the conversation about mental health and seeking to end the stigma of reaching out for help. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. One in five Americans – over 40 million people – suffer from mental health issues at some point in their lives, according to the ...

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Awakening Our Minds – Mental Illness and the Myths of Depression – April 21, 2018

Awakening Our Minds

Host: Dr. Aakash Ahuja, M.D. Topic: Mental Illness and the Myths of Depression Right Click Here To Download! Click Here To Listen! About Dr. Aakash Ahuja, M.D. Dr. Aakash Ahuja. is a psychiatrist practicing in Los Angeles, California in United State of America. He is originally from New Delhi, where he attended medical school at Maulana Azad Medical College. After finishing ...

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About Dr. Aakash Ahuja, Host Of Awakening Our Minds

Awakening Our Minds

Dr. Aakash Ahuja, MD Dr. Aakash Ahuja is a practicing psychiatrist in the Los Angeles area, including Santa Clarita. He graduated from Maulana Azad Medical College in New Delhi, India. After finishing medical school in india, Dr. Ahuja moved to the United States and finished his schooling in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He moved to California due to a love of the ...

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