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Yes, ADHD is considered a disability. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder can be highly disruptive and potentially debilitating. But what type of disability is it? What Is ADHD? Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a mental health condition that is characterized by difficulties with focus,…

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is often misunderstood, leading to many questions about its causes, seriousness, and treatment options. One of the most common questions is, “Is OCD genetic?” While the exact cause remains unclear, research suggests that genetics can influence a…

In recent years, few advances in mental health treatment have received more attention than ketamine therapy. With multiple studies suggesting that ketamine can quickly alleviate the symptoms of many mental health disorders, increasing numbers of patients have expressed interest in…

Ketamine is a strong recreational substance that can cause a variety of disorienting, potentially dangerous effects. It is also a carefully studied medication that may offer a wealth of mental health benefits. One common question about ketamine’s use in mental…

You know that untreated addictions to powerful recreational drugs like alcohol, heroin, and meth can have devastating effects on a person’s life. However, what could drive someone to claim that Cymbalta, a medication commonly prescribed for depression, anxiety, and other…

For some people, Adderall can be a life-changing medication. For others, it may have little to no effect. If you’re in the second group, or if you’re simply interested in exploring alternatives to Adderall, the good news is that there…

When taken as directed, Cymbalta can be an extremely beneficial medication. However, like virtually every other prescription drug, its use has been linked with a variety of adverse effects. When you’re taking this medication, it’s important to understand your risk…

If you’ve been using prescription medication for an extended period, and you abruptly stop using it, you may develop a variety of disconcerting symptoms. In the case of Zoloft withdrawal, these symptoms can include both physical and psychological distress.  If…

You’ve been irritable, easily distracted, and perpetually exhausted. At times, you don’t know if you have the strength to get through the day. Are you just going through a rough patch, or are you in the middle of a mental…

When you understand the similarities and differences between TMS vs. ECT, you will be best prepared to work with your treatment provider to determine if you can benefit from either service. If you or a loved one are struggling with…