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So you've finally got your ADHD medication sorted out. Maybe you're thinking "Great! Everything should be perfect now, right?" But then you still can't find your keys, or you're late to appointments, or your brain feels like a browser with 100 tabs open. Don't worry - you're not alone, and you're not doing anything wrong. Quick Note Before We Start This guide is written …
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a widely-used psychological treatment that addresses the interconnection between thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. One of the essential strategies within CBT is behavioral activation, a technique aimed at helping individuals overcome depression and anxiety by increasing engagement in positive activities to boost motivation. In this …
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Anxiety can be a crippling force in our lives, impacting our mental health, productivity, and overall well-being. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) has been shown to be an effective approach for managing anxiety. This therapy focuses on identifying and challenging negative thought patterns and behaviors to improve emotional regulation. In this article, we will delve into some …
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If your goal is to be happy, it's useful to know how far you've come. As the old saying goes, if you don't know where you're going, you'll probably end up somewhere else. With happiness, it's important to know what your current level of happiness is so that you can measure how effective therapy is over time. …
Assertiveness is a crucial interpersonal skill that involves expressing your thoughts, feelings, needs, and opinions in a respectful and direct manner, while also respecting the rights and boundaries of others. It's finding a balance between being passive (not expressing yourself) and aggressive (expressing yourself at the expense of others). …
