Excessive video game play has been linked to increased psychological distress, anxiety, and depression in children and adolescents. This is a concerning trend, as mental health problems in youth can have long-term negative effects on overall well-being and quality of life. One study, published in the journal Pediatrics, found that children who spent more than […]
What is the difference between mental distress, mental health problems, and mental disorders?
Psychiatry and mental health suffer heavily from stigma. As a result of that stigma, there has been a movement towards emphasizing mental health wellness, rather than psychiatric disorders. And because of the stigma associated with being labeled with psychiatric illness, psychiatric patients are now called ‘mental health clients.’ Psychiatric inpatient units have been renamed as […]
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