Anger in Relationships: The #1 Killer of Intimacy
Anger is a powerful emotion that affects how people interact in romantic relationships. Feelings of anger may arise from unmet needs, miscommunication, or unresolved pain. If left unchecked, anger issues can lead to communication breakdowns and long-term damage. What Anger Represents Anger is a natural response to frustration or perceived threat. In romantic partners, it […]
Psychosis After Stroke: 5 Shocking Facts
Post-stroke psychosis is a serious mental health disorder that can follow a cerebrovascular accident. This condition falls under neuropsychiatric disorders and includes psychotic symptoms like hallucinations and delusions. Understanding its clinical presentation, causes, and treatment is vital for stroke survivors and their families. The Connection Between Stroke and Psychosis Psychosis after a stroke is a […]
5 Ways Eating Disorder Relapse Prevention Can Fail
Eating disorder relapse is common. Relapse prevention planning helps reduce the risk of returning to disordered eating. At Treat MH California, we support every stage of the recovery journey. Prevalence of Relapse Relapse rates in individuals with eating disorders remain high. Previous studies show 35–41% relapse in patients with anorexia nervosa within one year. A […]
OCD Panic Attacks: 5 Proven Strategies That Work
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and panic attacks are common mental health conditions. Millions of people live with these disorders, often experiencing intense fear and emotional distress on a daily basis. Understanding how they overlap is key to finding proper treatment. Defining Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Obsessive-compulsive disorder involves persistent intrusive thoughts and repetitive behaviors. These compulsive behaviors […]