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Trouble Getting out an Abusive Relationship?
Getting Out of Abusive Relationship * Are you in any relationship right now in which someone: 1. Offers you substances or uses in your...

Vilash Reddy, MD
Aug 19, 20233 min read


Healthy Boundaries for Your Mental Health
It is so vital to have good, healthy boundaries with friends, family, and loved ones as they can strongly impact your mental health and...

Vilash Reddy, MD
Aug 19, 20233 min read


Boundary Problems Associated with PTSD and Substance Abuse
Note: Some people become upset when reading the list below. Only read it if you feel safe to do so, and stop if it is too upsetting....

Vilash Reddy, MD
Aug 19, 20233 min read


Coping with the Loss of a Loved One
Coping with the loss of a close friend or family member may be one of the hardest challenges that many of us face. When we lose a spouse,...

Vilash Reddy, MD
Aug 19, 20233 min read


Thinking Your Way Out of Anxiety
When feel (anxious,) you'll have interconnecting negative thoughts. For example, you may worry about feeling fatigued from losing sleep....

Vilash Reddy, MD
Aug 19, 20235 min read


Melt Anxiety - Mindfulness/Rational Thinking
Top Tip: Melt (Anxiety with Mindfulness and Rational Thinking Dr. Vincent E. Parr is a psychologist in private practice in Tampa. Michael...

Vilash Reddy, MD
Aug 19, 20232 min read


Mindfulness Skills
Mindful Meditation When you go about your life, it's normal for thoughts, feelings, and experiences to come and go quickly, oftentimes...

Vilash Reddy, MD
Aug 19, 20233 min read


Emotion Regulation Skills - DBT
Emotion Regulation Skills This is a really important skill to develop when trying to regulate your emotions especially extreme emotions. ...

Vilash Reddy, MD
Aug 19, 20232 min read


Interpersonal Effectiveness - DBT
Relationship Effectiveness (G.I.V.E.) Relationships aren't only about getting what we need-they're also about the other person. The...

Vilash Reddy, MD
Aug 19, 20231 min read


High Suicidality Among Children With ADHD Mediated by Family Functioning, Psychiatry Comorbidities
ADHD The risk for suicidality is high among children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and may be mediated by family...
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Aug 19, 20232 min read


Maternal Labor Epidural Analgesia May Be Linked to Autism in Children
The risk increased with labor epidural analgesia alone and labor epidural analgesia and oxytocin, compared with no exposure. HealthDay...
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Aug 19, 20232 min read


Socioeconomic Status Linked to Children’s White Matter Microstructure
Greater neighborhood disadvantage and lower household income were linked to microstructural differences, with link partly due to obesity...
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Aug 19, 20231 min read


I Think My Child Has Anxiety. What Are the Treatment Options?
The Conversation — Anxiety disorders are common among Australian children, affecting nearly 7% of those aged 4–11 years. Children’s fears...
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Aug 19, 20234 min read


Prevalence of Adverse Childhood Experiences Varies by Jurisdiction, Sociodemographics
Highest prevalence of 4 or more adverse childhood experiences identified among females, adults aged 25 to 34 years, and adults with less...
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Aug 19, 20231 min read


Seasonal Patterns Identified for Suicidality in Children, Teenagers
Peaks in suicidality were seen in April and October, and a nadir in July; seasonal patterns were disrupted coincident with school...
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Aug 19, 20231 min read


About 15% of Children Received Mental Health Treatment in 2023
Children aged 12 to 17 years were more likely to have received any mental health treatment than those aged 5 to 11 years. HealthDay News...
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Aug 19, 20231 min read


Neurodevelopmental Delay Seen in Offspring of Moms With Low Fiber Intake
HealthDay News — Lower maternal fiber intake during pregnancy is associated with an increased risk for neurodevelopmental delay in...
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Aug 19, 20231 min read


The Informed Patient: Does It Help or Hurt Their Care?
Although research has demonstrated that physicians continue to be the most respected source of medical information for patients, they...
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Aug 19, 20232 min read


Prevalence of Neuropsychiatric Symptoms Higher for Autoimmune Rheumatic Disease
August 15, 2023 More than 50% of those with systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases had never/rarely reported mental health symptoms to...
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Aug 19, 20232 min read


The Power On Controlling your Mind
Power of Controlling the Mind

Vilash Reddy, MD
Aug 19, 20231 min read
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