I’ve been going through a rough time. My family was robbed at gunpoint in our home, and I am still dealing with the aftereffects, such as nightmares. Then I had a baby boy with a birth defect, who required hospitalization for two months. (full story)
IF you have seen Shakespeare's play Macbeth or, like me, had to study it for exams, you may remember Lady Macbeth was seen furiously rubbing her hands over and over again in an effort to remove non-existent blood from her hands. "Out damn'd spot" and all that. (full story)
Many types of psychotherapy are available. Some focus on changing current behavior patterns and others focus on understanding past issues. See who may benefit from each. (full story)
Italian researchers have identified a substance they believe is responsible for the panic attacks and bouts of anxiety that make sufferers' lives miserable . (full story)
Researchers at the University of Georgia have found that low-level exposure to a common class of antidepressants found in streams and ponds delays both development in fish and metamorphosis in frogs. (full story)
Butte County Public Health specialists are leading a coordinated effort with the county's Department of Social Services and Behavioral Health to help those with an obsessive compulsive disorder known as 'compulsive hoarding.' (full story)