Antidepressant discontinuation syndrome: Symptoms, causes, and treatment by Kate Hanselman, PMHNP-BC | Aug 22, 2023 | Disorders, Medication, Mental Health Topics Antidepressants can help people effectively manage symptoms of depression as well as other mental health conditions. However, these individuals may, at some point, stop taking their antidepressant – for a wide variety of reasons – and if they do so abruptly, they’re at risk of developing a condition called antidepressant…
How can you tell if someone close to you might be suicidal? by Mandi Corbett | Sep 7, 2022 | Mental Health Topics, Suicide Suicide is a leading cause of death in the United States — in 2020, there were 45,979 deaths, or one death every 11 minutes, by suicide. If these numbers tell us anything, it’s that learning to recognize suicidal thoughts, feelings, and behaviors is absolutely critical. Educating yourself on these signs…