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Is Depression Genetic?

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Depression is listed in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5) as major depressive disorder (MDD), and is sometimes referred to as clinical depression. Major depressive disorder is a…

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Do I Have Depression?

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Depression has become an integral term used in American society to describe sadness. However, depression, also known as major depressive disorder (MDD) or clinical depression, is listed as a medical illness in the…

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What Are 5 Causes Of Mental Health?

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Mental health encompasses one’s emotional, psychological, and social wellbeing, and is an essential component of overall health. According to the American Psychiatric Association, mental illness is an umbrella term that “encompasses distinct diagnosable…

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Prescription Medication Detox

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There are a variety of prescription medications available to help treat an array of ailments, each with distinct characteristics, and respective risks. When prescription medications are used properly, they can be a highly…

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How Drugs Can Affect Your Life

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Drugs are explained as chemicals or substances that change the way one’s body works by affecting a person’s mental or physical state. Each drug causes different physical reactions, depending on the type of…

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What Is An Opioid Vs Opiate?

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The term opiate is often incorrectly used synonymously with the term opioid. All opiates are accurately categorized as opioids, but not all opioids are opiates. While opioids encompass all-natural, semisynthetic, and synthetic opioids,…

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