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The FDA Has Approved 2 Types of Ketamine Treatments. Which One Is Right For You?
Feb 3, 2026
The right ketamine treatment depends on your symptoms, medical history, and treatment goals. Some options work faster, others offer more flexibility or ongoing support. Understanding how each ketamine treatment works can help you choose the option that best fits your needs.
OCD and Anxiety: What’s the Connection?
Feb 2, 2026
OCD and anxiety are not the same, but they have a deep connection with each other. Can you have both? Absolutely, and many people do.
Anxiety Self-Assessment: Should I See a Therapist?
Feb 1, 2026
This anxiety self-assessment helps you reflect on your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors to understand your anxiety better.
Understanding ADHD: Genetic and Hereditary Factors
Jan 27, 2026
Yes, ADHD is genetic. It often runs in families, but both genes and the environment play a role in the development of ADHD.
What Exactly Is an Unspecified Mood Disorder?
Jan 27, 2026
Mood dysregulation is a mental health diagnosis used when mood-related symptoms don’t clearly fit into categories like depression or bipolar disorder. Learn what the diagnosis means, why clinicians use it, common symptoms, and how it’s evaluated.
ADHD Symptoms in Men vs Women
Jan 27, 2026
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common mental disorder that affects the attention and activity levels of a person. This hyperactivity or inattention can be so severe that it can cause disruption in daily life routine. It shows up differently in men, women, and kids.
Can Bipolar Disorder Be Missed for Years?
Jan 22, 2026
Bipolar disorder is frequently missed for years due to subtle symptoms and misdiagnosis. Mood changes may be mistaken for stress, depression, anxiety, or personality traits. This delay in recognition often leads to a diagnosis later in life.
How To Know If Your ADHD Medication Is Working
Jan 21, 2026
Not sure if your ADHD medication is effective? This guide explains the key signs of improvement, common timelines, side effects to watch for, and when adjustments may be needed.
Can Anxiety Be Misdiagnosed? Clearing the Confusion
Jan 19, 2026
Yes, anxiety can be misdiagnosed. People often confuse it with bipolar depression, ADHD, or medical conditions like thyroid issues. It happens due to other overlapping symptoms, restlessness, and panic.
When Bipolar Depression Requires Urgent Care
Jan 19, 2026
Bipolar depression requires urgent care when a patient experiences suicidal thoughts or engages in any self-harm activity. Immediate medical attention is necessary if the patient becomes so exhausted that he is unable to perform basic daily activities such as eating, sleeping, or walking.
Can ADHD Develop Later in Life? Finding the Right Answer
Jan 13, 2026
ADHD can develop in adulthood. Learn the neuroscience behind it and why some people begin to experience symptoms later in life.
Why Is Bipolar Depression Hard to Treat?
Jan 11, 2026
Bipolar depression doesn’t respond easily to standard treatments. Discover reasons behind its resistance to treatment and discuss approaches that can help improve outcomes.
How Telepsychiatry Is Expanding Mental Health Access Across Massachusetts
Jan 8, 2026
This blog explains how telepsychiatry is transforming mental health care in Massachusetts by breaking down geographic, financial, and social barriers. Learn how virtual psychiatry is helping more residents get timely, high-quality treatment.
Can Depression Cause Physical Pain?
Jan 8, 2026
Yes, depression causes physical pain, including headaches, muscle aches, fatigue, and digestive issues. Discover why emotional distress shows up in the body and what treatments can help with its symptoms.
Therapy for Trauma: Healing at Your Own Pace
Jan 6, 2026
Taking therapy for trauma is effective. Explore more supportive strategies and tools to rebuild your well-being safely and effectively.