Childhood should be a carefree time of innocence. Sadly, children are not immune from experiencing or witnessing traumatic events. According to the U.S. Department of
For patients struggling with mental health challenges, a behavior specialist is an integral part of the therapeutic team at Rogers Behavioral Health.
An alarming new trend has developed as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve—mental health hotlines of all kinds are reporting a dramatic spike in calls.
With the school year winding down, parents who have been schooling kids from home may be wondering if some of the things they’ve been noticing are cause for concern.
Have you ever stopped to look in the mirror one last time before you went out or smoothed your stomach after putting on your favorite top? Many people do this on occasion, but when might it be a sign of an eating disorder?
It’s being called a worldwide crisis within the pandemic. Cities across the country are seeing an alarming rise in calls to domestic violence hotlines, and UN chief António Guterres has called for measures to address a “horrifying global surge in domestic violence” linked to COVID-19 stay-at-home orders.
Two patients in Rogers’ Eating Disorder Recovery adolescent residential care recently created 1,000 butterflies as a message of hope to others who are struggling.
Since it began in 1949, Mental Health Month has provided the opportunity to recognize the importance of mental health and spread awareness. Now, in light of the COVID-19 pandemic and social distancing guidelines, it’s more important than ever.
COVID-19 is creating untold challenges for everyone, but for the 21 million Americans dealing with addiction, it’s especially tough.
Talking about the uncertainties of COVID-19 and adapting to a new schedule can be hard for any child, but when you have a child struggling with a mental health disorder like OCD, anxiety, or depression, and the child is on the autism spectrum, it’s even harder.
