When you are living with someone who has broken their leg, you may help them carry things, drive them to appointments or run errands for them, or gather their belongings for them. You know that eventually, their broken leg will heal. But what happens when you are living with someone who is suffering from anxiety disorder? Believe it or not, anxiety can be more contagious than the flu and [Read More]
Anxiety
Anxiety Disorders and their Symptoms You Shouldn’t Ignore
Our busy, sometimes frantic lifestyles lend themselves well to anxiety. Besides trying to balance family life, work, and social obligations, there comes the need to actually take time for one’s self. When those two worlds collide – trying to navigate life with the stress that takes its toll – anxiety can set in. And while being anxious about things is perfectly expected, having an anxiety [Read More]
The Different Kinds of Anxiety Disorders
Anxiety disorders are mental health conditions in which uncontrolled anxiety interferes with your daily life. People who have these types of disorders manifest a good deal of time perseverating over their condition, so much so that it can often overtake many of our life functions and habits. With an anxiety disorder, it’s not possible to just “step away” and relax, in fact, it becomes extremely [Read More]
What to Expect During a Psychiatric Evaluation
For many decades, talking about mental health was taboo, but things are changing due to increase understanding and awareness in our communities and as a nation as a whole. A psychiatric evaluation is much like any other type of medical examination, except that it focuses on mental health instead of physical health issues. Experts can help pinpoint what type of mental health issues you are [Read More]
