Category Archives: Abnormal Psychology

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

Navigating Medical Insurance for Rehab: 6 Things You Need to Know

Medical insurance for Rehab

Are you considering rehab for yourself or a loved one? Seeking help and treatment for substance abuse and addiction is an important step toward regaining control of your life. However, many people are intimidated by the idea of navigating the often complex medical insurance system to make sure they get the coverage they need. That’s why we’re here – to give you all the information you need to understand medical insurance for rehab and how it can help provide access to necessary care. In this blog post, we’ll be covering 7 key topics that will enable you to better understand and navigate this often tricky process. So if you have questions about finding coverage and paying for rehabilitation services, read on! Continue reading

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How Cannabis May Help Manage Symptoms of Depression

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Depression is an incredibly difficult condition to cope with. Many people with depression experience a range of negative effects on their mental, emotional, and physical health. If you’re dealing depression, it can be immensely beneficial to explore alternative therapeutic approaches that may help you find relief. Cannabis has become increasingly popular as a natural remedy for managing symptoms associated with depression and its benefits will be discussed in this blog post. Continue reading

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What Happens If A Psychiatrist Gives You A Wrong Diagnosis?

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Have you ever been in a situation where you thought you were experiencing a severe mental health issue, but the diagnosis didn’t quite add up? You may have gone to a psychiatrist for help, only to discover that your psychiatrist sees nothing wrong or is focused on a completely different concern. Unfortunately, being misdiagnosed is a common occurrence in the medical and mental health fields and it can lead to confusion and distress as you try to cope with your mental health condition. In this article we will explore why incorrect diagnoses occur and how their negative impact can be reduced moving forward. Continue reading

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6 Tips to Help Your Mind and Body Recover After A Hard Workout

How to recover mentally after exercising

Exercise is an essential part of staying healthy and fit, but it can also be taxing on both your mind and body. To make sure you’re able to keep up with your workout routine, it’s important to take the necessary steps to recover after a hard workout. Here are six tips that will help you get your mind and body back in work mode quickly and efficiently! Continue reading

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A Step By Step Guide On How To Prepare Mentally For Surgery

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You may feel anxious and uncertain when making preparations for surgery, and it is easy to understand why. Surgery is a medical practice that focuses on the physical removal, repair, or readjustment of tissues and organs, and it often involves cutting into the body. You may be worried whether the procedure is for themselves, a loved one, or even an animal companion. However, by following the steps outlined in this blog post, you can reduce your anxiety and prepare yourself mentally for the operation. Continue reading

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How To Maximize The Mental Health Benefits Of A Rehab Center

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Many people who are experiencing drug and alcohol addiction find it difficult to quit. This may be due to a variety of issues such as negative peer pressure, severe withdrawal symptoms, or comorbid mental health issues such as anxiety and depression. The good news is there are effective treatments available. One treatment option that is often overlooked, is enrollment at a reputable rehabilitation center. Continue reading

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