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    Anxiety Disorders

    Learn about anxiety disorders, including symptoms, risk factors, treatment options and answers to your questions.

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    Is the Over-Organization of Youth Sports Taking Away from Their Benefit?

    • Patients and Families

    Although sports undoubtedly contribute to the positive health and well-being of student athletes, recent cultural changes in youth sports including overtraining, early sport specialization, and increased parental pressure are contributing to burnout and pushing student athletes out of sports.

    Honoring Women’s Contributions to Psychiatry Research

    All across the field of psychiatry, women make an impact every day in furthering our understanding of the brain and how to treat mental health and substance use disorders. In recognition of Women’s History Month, APA is highlighting six women whose research contributions have meant better outcomes for people with mental illness.

    Addressing the Public Mental Health Challenge of Climate Change

    • Patients and Families, Public awareness, Trauma

    For most Americans, the face of climate change is extreme weather and natural disasters. More than 40% of Americans live in a county impacted by a major natural disaster in the last year. In the last seven years, natural disasters cost the United States more than a trillion dollars in damage and more than 5,000 lives were lost.

    Positive Psychiatry: Promoting Well-Being

    Positive psychiatry focuses on the positive aspects of mental health. It is defined as the “science and practice of psychiatry that focuses on the study and promotion of mental health and well-being through enhancement of positive psychosocial factors,” in a recent special report in Psychiatric News by former APA President Dilip V. Jeste, M.D. As Dr. Jeste notes, while about 20% of people are affected by mental disorders, “100% of people have mental health including some positive traits. Positiv

    Sleep Disorders

    Learn about sleep disorders, including symptoms, risk factors, treatment options, and answers to your questions.

    Schizophrenia

    Learn more about schizophrenia, including symptoms, risk factors, treatment options, and answers to your questions.

    Intellectual Disability

    Learn about gambling disorder, including symptoms, risk factors, treatment options and answers to common questions.

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