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How Does Rapid Resolution Therapy Work?

Rapid resolution therapy (RRT) is a psychotherapy technique that aims to assist individuals who’ve experienced trauma to overcome their ongoing symptoms, develop a sense of security, and minimize trauma triggers. RRT utilizes guided imagery, hypnosis, storytelling, and other forms of talk therapy to resolve troubling thoughts, feelings, and behaviors related to their trauma. RRT was…

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Long-Term Effects of Anxiety

CONTACT US TODAY Premier Residential Mental Health Treatment 855.494.0357CONTACT US We hear a lot about anxiety. That’s probably because anxiety disorders are the most common mental health disorder in the United States, affecting nearly 40 million adults annually. Unfortunately, though anxiety disorders are highly treatable, estimates show that a minority of affected individuals seek…

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The Importance of Mental Health Awareness Month

May has been recognized as Mental Health Awareness Month in the United States since 1949. This effort’s main goals are to educate the public about the wide-reaching impacts of mental illness and reduce the stigma associated with it. Organizations work together to advocate for policies that support those who have mental illness and highlight the…

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Suicide Prevention Programs for Veterans in Florida

Veterans around the country struggle with mental health and wellness every day. PTSD, depression, and co-occurring disorders can make it hard for many to cope with daily life. Unfortunately, many veterans don’t receive the help they need. For some, this can lead to worsening depression and suicidal ideation. For many vets, a suicide prevention program…

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What Are the Signs of Bipolar Disorder?

Bipolar disorder affects an estimated 1% of the global population and is more common in females than in males. Elevated moods, followed by long periods of melancholy, are the common signs of bipolar disorder. Since the intensity of symptoms of bipolar disorder varies from person to person, a professional diagnosis followed by a personalized treatment…

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What Is DID?

Dissociative identity disorder (DID), or multiple personality disorder, is a severe mental health disorder where people have two or more personalities that control their behavior at different times. DID is extremely rare, impacting only about 1% of the population. The majority of people with DID experience severe trauma at an early age. DID profoundly affects…

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What Are Self Destructive Behaviors and Tendencies?

Talking about self-destructive behaviors and tendencies can be unsettling because they are considered taboo. However, most people have engaged in self-destructive behavior at some point and will do so again in the future. For most of us, self-destructive behaviors are unintentional or, if they are intentional (think of planning to get drunk to deal with…

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How Can Music Therapy Help with Depression

Music has powerful mental effects and can quickly impact a person’s mood. A music therapy program uses the inherent mood-enhancing properties of music to help improve mental health and overall well-being. The psychological effects of music are powerful and far-reaching. Music therapy is essential to comprehensive mental health treatment for many mental health disorders, including depression. Harmony…

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4 Causes of Severe Anxiety

If you’re feeling overcome by anxiety, you know that it can be much more than a simple feeling of fear or apprehension. Anxiety includes many types of disorders and can be caused by many events. Because of this, anxiety can be difficult to diagnose. Additionally, this is complicated because anxiety can sometimes be caused by…