The Connection Between Bipolar Disorder and Addiction Bipolar disorder is a mood disorder that affects just over 2% of the American population. Of that group of people, over half of them will or have developed an addiction to either drugs or alcohol. This disorder is a hurdle for those who live with it and addiction ... Read More
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Pete Davidson Opens Up About Mental Illness
Since making his first appearance on screen in the MTV comedy "Failosophy" in 2013, Pete Davidson has become one of the best-known names in comedy, appearing in numerous shows and several movies. His most prominent movie role came in the film "King of Staten Island," which he co-wrote with Judd Apatow (based on his ... Read More
How Russell Brand Found Life After Sex and Substance Addictions
English comedian, actor, author and activist Russell Brand is a household name in America, the UK and beyond. From his tumultuous marriage to Katy Perry to his well-known struggles with substance abuse, Brand has led a challenging life. However, the hurdles he has experienced have not left him hopeless. Through hard ... Read More
Signs and Symptoms of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
Some forms of mental illness, like anxiety and depression, are extremely common and affect a large portion of the population at one point in life. Others, however, are less prevalent. Borderline personality disorder is a serious mental health challenge that affects around 1.4% of the American population. Due to the ... Read More
Women, Perfectionism and Social Media – An Interview with Chief Clinical Officer Dr. Beau Nelson
When FHE Health Chief Clinical Officer Dr. Beau Nelson talks about women, perfectionism and social media, it quickly becomes apparent that he knows a thing or two about the topic, having dealt with it firsthand. Dr. Nelson has experience in the area of treating body image issues and eating disorders— conditions that ... Read More
What Is Delusion Disorder?
Movies and television may portray characters experiencing delusions as part of a storyline or plot. News accounts of individuals acting bizarre and threateningly often describe the person as delusional. Are these accurate descriptions or stereotypes? What is a delusional disorder, and what does it look like? What a ... Read More
Supplements for Recovery – What to Know
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a healthy diet consists of a mix of proteins, fruits, vegetables, whole grains and dairy products. A balanced diet provides the essential vitamins and minerals you need to nourish the brain, which relies on a constant supply of fuel for proper functioning. ... Read More
Important Tips for Finding a Teletherapist
Mental health is a serious concern in the United States, with tens of millions of people affected by anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder and other issues. Finding resources and teletherapy services to take care of your mental health is of paramount importance for your future and for those who care about ... Read More