Behavioral Health
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ADHD Etiology and Management for Healthcare Professionals
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a prevalent neurodevelopmental condition that significantly impacts individuals—affecting attention, behavior, and daily functioning. ADHD…
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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: Signs, Symptoms and Treatment
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a complex and often debilitating mental health condition characterized by persistent, intrusive thoughts (obsessions)…
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UPDATED: Announcement from Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC)
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) requires licensed professionals to complete continuing competence (CC) activities to…
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Effective CBT Interventions for Trauma Survivors
Trauma can leave a profound impact on an individual’s psychological and physical health. Effective CBT interventions for trauma…
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Major Depressive Disorder in Adults: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment Strategies
Major Depressive Disorder in adults is a complex mental health condition that significantly impacts adults globally. It can…
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Fostering Development in Children with Special Needs: A Guide for Parents and Clinicians
Supporting children with special needs is both a privilege and a profound responsibility. According to the CDC, approximately…
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Incorporating Humor in Healthcare
By understanding the science behind humor and exploring practical techniques for its application, mental health professionals can harness…
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Drawing the Line: Professional Boundaries in Behavioral Health
In behavioral health, ethical standards and principles provide the structural integrity that supports a clinician’s effectiveness and ethical…
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Cultural Humility for Behavioral Health Professionals
Cultural humility for behavioral health professionals is an approach that emphasizes ongoing self-reflection and personal critique. The goal…
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When Life Hurts: Non-Suicidal Self-Injury
Self-injury, also known as self-harm or non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI), is the act of deliberately inflicting harm on one’s…
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Opioids and Mental Health
Over 30 years ago, pharmaceutical companies assured the medical community that opioids were safe and that patients would…












