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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
What is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy? Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a form of psychological treatment that has been demonstrated to be effective for a range of problems including depression, anxiety disorders, alcoholism, drug addiction problems, marital problems, eating disorders, and severe mental illness. Numerous research studies suggest that CBT leads to significant improvement in functioning […]
Lexapro and Alcohol
What is Lexapro? Escitalopram, sold under the brand names Cipralex and Lexapro, among others, is an antidepressant of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor class. Lexapro is mainly used to treat a major depressive disorder or generalized anxiety disorder and it is taken by mouth. Lexapro is usually taken for a period of many years, either […]
Valium Withdrawals
What is Valium (Diazepam)? Valium is used to relieve anxiety and to control agitation caused by alcohol withdrawal. It is also used along with other medications to control muscle spasms and spasticity caused by certain neurological disorders such as cerebral palsy (a condition that causes difficulty with movement and balance), paraplegia (inability to move parts of […]
Mental Health Treatment. Warning Signs, Types of Treatment, Therapies, Medications & How To Get Help.
What is Mental Health? Mental health treatment includes therapy for our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. Our mental health affects how we think, feel, and act. It also helps determine how we handle stress, relate to others, and make sound choices. Your mental health is vital at every stage of life, from childhood and adolescence […]