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Introducing the Borderline Personality Disorder Inventory

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Gerald Maguire, MD, Provides Tips for Differentiating Bipolar Depression From MDD

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Similarly, because patients with bipolar disorder often self-medicate, looking for a family history of substance abuse can be helpful. “iI's Family histories can also support the differential diagnosis , he said. For instance, if there is a family history of suicides, that may be a clue, he explained.

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Tardive Dyskinesia: Treat Functional Impairment, Not the AIMS Score

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Yet, she expressed that the moderate eye blinking and mild lip movements were impacting her job, emotions, self-esteem, and social functioning, causing significant distress, so she readily agreed to initiate VMAT2 inhibitor treatment to minimize these movements to the greatest degree possible.

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The 6 Steps to Catalyze CBT and DBT With Young Patients

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13 Chain analyses allow patients to confront distressing emotions while staying grounded in self-compassion and radical acceptance of their current realities. Practice What You Preach Therapists’ self-care is central to DBT and CBT. Our supervisory experiences tell us that one of the best ways to learn CBT is self-practice.

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Key Issues in Postpartum Psychiatry at Southern California Conference

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Our world is so instant, and [it is important] to be able to take this time to be with self, be with baby, and just to take that time to enjoy this incredible experience of creating life.” York, who also is the director of clinical research and development at Mountain Mind, coaches positivity and patience to her patients. References 1.

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What Is a Sleep Disorder? A Harmful Dysfunction Analysis

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Owls, larks, swifts, woodcocks and they are not alone: a historical review of methodology for multidimensional self-assessment of individual differences in sleep-wake pattern. Chronotype and social jetlag: a (self-) critical review. Chronobiol Int. 2017;34(3):426-437. Roenneberg T, Pilz LK, Zerbini G, Winnebeck EC. Biology (Basel).

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Ode to Foresight

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