Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Domestic Violence Allegations Getting an Order of Protection Impact of an Order of Protection Have you ever yelled at your spouse during a heated argument or touched your partner’s arm to emphasize a point when you’re angry? If you’re like millions of couples, you probably have—and you probably thought it was no big deal. This behavior is something you should avoid, and continually work on improving, but if you’re able to talk through it with your partner, it doesn’t have to be the end of your relationship....

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Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsDefining What You Can Control and What You Can’tThe Role of PatternsSimple Changes for Better ResultsWhat You Can Do Now Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Defining What You Can Control and What You Can’t The Role of Patterns Simple Changes for Better Results What You Can Do Now Close These interactions can be positive, but when they’re negative, they can bring high amounts ofstressto a family gathering....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsPreparation Before the HolidaysStrategies for Managing Family DramaPractical Tips for Holiday GatheringsPost-Holiday Reflection and Self-Care Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Preparation Before the Holidays Strategies for Managing Family Drama Practical Tips for Holiday Gatherings Post-Holiday Reflection and Self-Care Close The holiday season is a time of festivities, family, and fun—or at least, it’s supposed to be. But what happens if the “family” part of the equation negates the other two?...

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsAlternative ApproachResearchFBT vs. Family TherapyPrinciples of FBTThree Phases of FBTAdvantages of FBTResearch on FBTFBT Is Not for Every Family Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Alternative Approach Research FBT vs. Family Therapy Principles of FBT Three Phases of FBT Advantages of FBT Research on FBT FBT Is Not for Every Family Family-based treatment (FBT, also sometimes referred to as the Maudsley method) is a leading treatment for adolescent eating disorders includinganorexia nervosa,bulimia nervosa, and other specified feeding or eating disorder(OSFED)....

Close Key TakeawaysThe COVID-19 pandemic has brought an increase in targeting for members of the AAPI communities.Fantasy literature from Asian authors may provide a unique opportunity for AAPI communities to heal.Authentic representation in literature can foster resilience for members of the AAPI communities. Key Takeaways The COVID-19 pandemic has brought an increase in targeting for members of the AAPI communities.Fantasy literature from Asian authors may provide a unique opportunity for AAPI communities to heal....

Close Key TakeawaysOne out of 10 men will struggle with depression at some point in their lives.Seventy percent of dads say their stress level increased within the first year of becoming a father.Father’s Day gifts that focus on dads’ mental health can show love, care, support, and encouragement. Key Takeaways One out of 10 men will struggle with depression at some point in their lives.Seventy percent of dads say their stress level increased within the first year of becoming a father....

Table of ContentsTable of ContentsExpandHow Teachers Are FeelingAddressing Race and RacismBIPOC Teachers and Their Mental HealthMental Health Support in SchoolsSelf-Care Is CriticalSupporting BIPOC TeachersView All Table of ContentsExpandHow Teachers Are FeelingAddressing Race and RacismBIPOC Teachers and Their Mental HealthMental Health Support in SchoolsSelf-Care Is CriticalSupporting BIPOC TeachersView All Table of ContentsExpandHow Teachers Are FeelingAddressing Race and RacismBIPOC Teachers and Their Mental HealthMental Health Support in SchoolsSelf-Care Is CriticalSupporting BIPOC Teachers...

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsWhat It Looks LikeExamplesCausesWhat It MeansHow to StopSupporting Someone Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents What It Looks Like Examples Causes What It Means How to Stop Supporting Someone Close Sometimes, trauma andabusesurvivors will fawn in response to their abuse in an effort to keep the abuser happy. While abuse is never the victim’s fault, victims may feel responsible for their abuser’s behavior and fawn in an attempt to preventabusive behavior....

Close Key TakeawaysThe FDA has approved Auvelity, a new antidepressant that may treat symptoms faster than other medications.The drug may be especially effective for individuals with treatment-resistant depression.Auvelity joins ketamine as a potential new wave of faster-acting antidepressants. Key Takeaways The FDA has approved Auvelity, a new antidepressant that may treat symptoms faster than other medications.The drug may be especially effective for individuals with treatment-resistant depression.Auvelity joins ketamine as a potential new wave of faster-acting antidepressants....

Close Key Takeaways The country’s supply ofAdderall, a stimulant commonly used to treat symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactive disorder (ADHD), is falling short of demand, as both patients and pharmacists have reported shortages. In fact, a recent survey from the National Community Pharmacists Association found that more than six in 10 small pharmacies report having difficulty obtaining Adderall. Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., the largest supplier of Adderall in the United States, has reported “supply disruptions” due to “packaging capacity constraints” affecting both branded andgeneric Adderall....

Close Key TakeawaysThe FDA declined the authorization of fluvoxamine as a treatment for COVID-19Studies suggested that fluvoxamine, most often used as an antidepressant, could be used to treat COVID-19 in the early stages of the virus.The FDA has said that more research might be warranted, so it’s possible that the authorization status of fluvoxamine could change in the future. Key Takeaways The FDA declined the authorization of fluvoxamine as a treatment for COVID-19Studies suggested that fluvoxamine, most often used as an antidepressant, could be used to treat COVID-19 in the early stages of the virus....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsCausesImpactTreatmentWays to CopeFrequently Asked Questions Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Causes Impact Treatment Ways to Cope Frequently Asked Questions Close While some people love being the center of attention, others feel anxious or even fearful when all eyes are on them. If the thought of being in the spotlight makes you nervous, don’t worry; you’re not alone. Fear of attention is common for quite a few people, particularly for those withsocial anxiety disorder (SAD)....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsTypesComplicationsCoping Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Types Complications Coping Dentophobia (odontophobia), or fear of dentists, is a fairly common phobia among people of all ages. It is sometimes related toiatrophobia, or fear of doctors, as well astrypanophobia, or fear of needles. Dentophobia may be mild or severe, and can eventually lead to serious health issues. You might be a bit anxious during an appointment, and thrilled when it’s over, but if you are able to deal with it without severe anxiety or avoiding it altogether, it’s unlikely you have a clinical phobia....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsFear or Phobia?The 3 Types of PhobiasTreatment Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Fear or Phobia? The 3 Types of Phobias Treatment What is the fear of haunted houses called?There is no officialphobianame for the fear of haunted houses, but many people use terms that sound like actual phobias. For example, you may hear the unofficial term “hauntophobia.” Although many develop this fear as children, most people outgrow it....