Personality disorders are diagnosed in many people from all backgrounds and demographics. The National Institutes of Mental Health show that about 9.1 percent of adults meet the criteria for a personality disorder, and 1.4 percent meet the diagnosis for borderline personality disorder. It doesn’t matter what race or ... Read More
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Mental Health: Anxiety
We’ve all been there: Your boss wants to meet with you in his office or your significant other says they need to talk, and a sudden chill washes over your body. Your mouth gets dry and your heart starts racing. You’re experiencing anxiety. Anxiety is a universal human emotion, a normal part of being alive, and an ... Read More
Mental Health: Depression
Feeling depressed? Before you shrug it off or explain it away, make sure you're not ignoring what may be your body and mind telling you to seek support. Thanks to advances in both therapies and medications, depression and its associated symptoms are treatable. Who's affected by this disorder? The answer may surprise ... Read More
Onsite Psychiatric Care
Studies show that about 50 percent of people who suffer from mental health conditions also abuse drugs, alcohol, or both. The same source reports that 53 percent of people who abuse drugs or alcohol have at least one documented mental disorder. It's clear that co-occurring mental health conditions and substance use ... Read More
LAPD Helps Officers Fight Addiction
LAPD officers participate in a unique addiction counseling programIt's no secret that first responders, firefighters and police officers face incredible on the job stress. Unfortunately, this stress often leads to addiction issues at home and on the job as they try to deal with the enormous pressure they face day after ... Read More
‘Veronica Mars’ Actor Brad Bufanda Dead by Suicide
‘Veronica Mars’ Actor Brad Bufanda Dead by Suicide Another celebrity has lost the battle with mental health and suicide. Brad Bufanda, best known in the acting world by his role on “Veronica Mars,” died by suicide on Wednesday, at the age of 34. He had suffered traumatic injuries after jumping of a building in ... Read More
SHATTERPROOF FHE Health First Responders’ Program
SHATTERPROOF FHE Health First Responders' Program Dr. Sachi Ananda Director of Shatterproof at FHE First responders heroically serve our country every day. By being the first to arrive on the scene in crises, disasters, emergencies, wars, and other violent events, they suffer disproportionately from exposure ... Read More
EMDR Therapy
Updated on May 16, 2025 EMDR Therapy for Addiction Treatment Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy is an integrated part of treatment for certain clients at FHE Health. EMDR therapy is used primarily for treating trauma as a part of addiction rehabilitation. It is a type of psychotherapy that ... Read More
