Schizophrenia is estimated to impact approximately 1.1% of the population in the United States. While it may not be as widespread as other mental health conditions like anxiety and depression, it’s important to know the early signs of schizophrenia. This condition requires professional treatment to manage symptoms, so early detection is critical. When Does Schizophrenia […]
Author Archives: Restore Mental Health
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You promised yourself “just a quick check” of your feeds. Now, 40 minutes later, you’re still scrolling through earthquake footage, political meltdowns and environmental disasters. Sound familiar? You might be a victim of doomscrolling. But what is doomscrolling exactly, and why do we find ourselves caught in this digital quicksand night after night? Doomscrolling is […]
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We’ve all been there. You feel that tiny bump while washing your face, and before you know it, you’re standing in front of the mirror, picking away. But is skin-picking self-harm? That question isn’t as straightforward as it seems. Skin picking exists on a spectrum. At one end, you’ve got normal grooming habits, such as […]
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About 1 in 4 Americans takes medications for mental health issues. Finding the right one can be difficult because what works for one might not work for another. Also, some drugs take up to 8 weeks to become effective, meaning it can take months or years to find the best treatment protocols. Genetic testing is […]
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In today’s fast-paced world, maintaining mental clarity and optimal brain performance is more important than ever. Whether you’re facing work deadlines, managing family responsibilities or simply wanting to feel sharper throughout the day, the mental health of your brain plays an important role in how you function. The good news is that you don’t need […]
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If you’ve been wondering if the news is bad for your mental health, you’re not alone. According to mental health professionals, constant media consumption can cause news anxiety and actualize catchphrases such as “media saturation overload” and “doomscrolling.” There may be a link between mental health issues and both traditional news outlets and social media. […]
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Relationships play an important role in emotional well-being, but for a person with a schizotypal personality, forming and maintaining them can be difficult. Understanding this personality disorder is the first step toward getting help for the condition. Read on to understand more about what schizotypal personality disorder is and what causes STPD. What Is STPD? […]
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Linda Ronstadt’s health journey has posed challenges for her music career. Learn more about the strength and resilience she’s displayed through it all. Linda Ronstadt is an American singer born in 1946. She’s known for her powerful voice and crossing musical genres — including rock, country, pop and light opera — during the late 1960s. […]
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Approximately 57.8 million people , or 1 in 5 adults in the United States, struggle with mental health issues each year. An estimated 28% of those individuals have been diagnosed with a comorbid personality disorder or with two or more mental health conditions or addictions. When a link exists between addiction and mental illness, diagnosis […]
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Anxiety and addiction frequently travel together on the difficult road of mental health challenges. If you’ve found yourself struggling with overwhelming worry while also depending on substances to cope, you’re not alone. Anxiety disorders and substance use disorders commonly co-occur, creating a complex cycle that can be difficult to break without proper intervention. This guide […]