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Joy of joys, relapse season is here!
Counselor Magazine
Rob Weiss writes: Here we are again, staring down that That Most Wonderful Time of the Year! Of course, from the perspective of an addict and trauma survivor like me, the holiday season can sometimes seem, shall we say, difficult at best.
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Hyperacusis and misophonia: A review for counselors
Counselor Magazine
There are no consensus criteria for the diagnosis of the clinical syndromes referred to as hyperacusis and misophonia, although a working set of criteria for misophonia has been proposed. The boundaries between these two conditions are not well defined and patients are sometimes diagnosed concurrently with both conditions.
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Help prevent suicide
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Suicide can touch anyone, anywhere and at any time, but it is not inevitable. There is hope. By starting the conversation and providing support to those who need it, we all can help prevent suicide and save lives.
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Power of gratitude and how it raises your happiness level
Forbes
Whatever you focus your mind on expands. When you focus on lack, you operate from a position of loss and discontent and experience more lack. You focus on what's missing from your life and fool yourself into thinking more of something or someone will fill the void — but it doesn't. When you focus on abundance, you have more of it. Taking time to underscore your completions and successes creates a deeper sense of fulfillment.
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Feel anxious after eating? An expert explains why
Refinery29
Food is supposed to nourish the body, energize it and keep it strong. Often, we even turn to food when we need comfort, but sometimes, eating can work against us. Instead of feeling refueled or even soothed after a meal, we feel ... uncomfortable. Anxious. If this has happened to you, you're not alone.
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1 in 5 autistic adults may have an anxiety disorder
Spectrum
Adults with autism are more than twice as likely as neurotypical people to be diagnosed with an anxiety disorder, a new study suggests. Their non-autistic siblings are also more likely than the general population to receive an anxiety diagnosis.
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Business travelers face mounting anxiety and depression risks
Skift
Business travel takes a toll on employees. Disrupted sleep, long flights and feelings of loneliness may seem inevitable to travelers embarking on a new trip. Being on the road means eating out all the time, throwing off even the most well-intentioned diet plans — and a rise in alcohol use often goes along with it.
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Youths with cardiac arrhythmia likely to have depression, anxiety, ADHD
The Cardiology Advisor
Adolescents and children with cardiac arrhythmias are more likely to have anxiety, depression and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder than their counterparts with other chronic childhood medical conditions or no chronic conditions, according to research presented at the 2019 American Heart Association Scientific Sessions.
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How gratitude changes you and your brain
Greater Good Magazine
With the rise of managed health care, which emphasizes cost-efficiency and brevity, mental health professionals have had to confront this burning question: How can they help clients derive the greatest possible benefit from treatment in the shortest amount of time? New research is starting to explore how gratitude works to improve our mental health.
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Mental health coverage is getting worse
Axios
As suicide and overdose rates have increased, mental health and substance abuse insurance coverage have gotten worse, according to a new Milliman report commissioned by the Mental Health Treatment and Research Institute.
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Problems in dating people similar to you
Psychology Today
Christine B. L. Adams M.D. writes: In dating we often find people opposite to us to fall in love with. By opposite, I mean attraction to people who have patterns opposite to us of giving and receiving emotional support. If we are accustomed to giving emotional support, we are attracted to possible mates who like to receive support.
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