Category Archives: Abnormal Psychology

Articles on Abnormal Psychology – the scientific study of aberrant patterns of thought, emotion and behavior.

How To Cope With the Psychological Symptoms of Suboxone Withdrawal

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Suboxone is a medicine prescribed to treat opioid use disorder. But in recent times, it has gained a poor reputation for contributing to severe side effects, such as dental damage and decay. Many patients have had to undergo costly dental repair surgery to treat the gum and tooth issues they faced. But the side effects aren’t just limited to physical symptoms. It affects the mind as well, which makes it challenging for patients to cope. In this article, we will discuss how Suboxone affects the mind and how to manage the symptoms of withdrawal. Continue reading

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Sacrificing the Human Psyche at the Altar of Social Media? 4 Concerning Ill-Effects to Know

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Did you grow up in a world void of social media platforms? Then, you’re probably the last ‘lucky’ generation. A part of Generation Y and most of Generation Z have been raised alongside the internet and social media. Individuals belonging to the latter have practically been raised by such platforms, as they interact with strangers and share real-time life updates. Decades ago, such a practice would be considered unthinkable, let alone achievable. Continue reading

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What are The Different Phases of EMDR Therapy?

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EMDR therapy, also known as Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy, is an integrative and all-inclusive psychotherapy model used to treat mental conditions and trauma. This approach has been researched extensively in recent years and confirmed to be an effective way to tackle mental challenges. Continue reading

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Self-Care Practices for Maintaining Mental Health and Wellbeing

A person sitting at a desk, writing a journal to preserve their mental health

Millions of Americans suffer from depression, anxiety, and other mental health conditions. And yet, many do not even know about the countless self-care practices for maintaining mental health and wellbeing. We will uncover some of the most effective practices for dealing with these issues. Let’s jump right in. Continue reading

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How Innovations in Dental Services Transform Patient Care and Improve Mental Health

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Health experts agree that there is a clear connection between an individual’s dental health and mental health. But although this fact is supported by a number of clinical studies, it is rarely explored or discussed among health professionals. A person with poor oral health may experience bad breath, tooth loss, compromised speech and other symptoms that have a negative impact on his or her self-esteem, confidence, mood, and level of anxiety. However, recent innovations in dental services may help people to access better dental health care, improve their quality of life, and alleviate certain mental health concerns. Continue reading

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Exploring the Impact of IV Nutrition Therapy on Mental Health

IV nutrition therapy and mental health

Many people who want to be healthy often try to eat a balanced diet and get regular exercise. However, most foods today simply do not contain the nutrition they did in the past. If your goal is to improve your physical and mental health, your body may still require essential nutrients. Continue reading

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