The Adderall Shortage – Why It’s Happening, Updates & When Will It End?
Since October 2022, the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) has announced an official shortage of Adderall and related prescription medications. According […]
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When Is It a Quirk & When Is It Mental Illness?
Mental illnesses and quirks may overlap as both involve unique or unusual behaviors. While one person may seem quirky and […]
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The Negative (& Positive) Effects of Social Media on Mental Health
Social media platforms’ invention and meteoric rise have revolutionized how we communicate with others and perceive the narrative of our […]
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How Childhood Trauma Affects Us as Adults
The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) defines childhood trauma as “the experience of an event by a child that […]
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Is Anxiety a Disability?
Anxiety can be considered a disability when it interferes with a person’s daily life and ability to function in their […]
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Navigating a Resume / Employment Gap Caused by a Mental Health Absence
Mental health affects how an individual handles stress, makes choices, manages relationships, and maintains their physical well-being. Up to 10.7% […]
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Is Homelessness a Mental Health Issue?
Homelessness has always been a major societal concern, with hundreds of thousands of homeless individuals¹ around the United States (over […]
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Gallup Poll Shows Depression at Record Highs
If you’ve been pondering the collective state of mental health in the United States and feel that it is getting […]
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Can I Have a Real Relationship After Mental Health or Addiction Treatment?
Starting new relationships, after a course of mental health therapy or substance abuse treatment, is a touchy subject, mainly because […]
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Understanding the Concept of Enmeshment
As you have undoubtedly read elsewhere on the website, The Sylvia Brafman Mental Health Center is dedicated to both the […]
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