What is bipolar disorder?
August 23, 2019
Affecting nearly 4% of adults, bipolar disorder is marked by dramatic shifts in mood, energy, and activity levels that prevent a person from participating in typical daily tasks.
What toll is social media taking on today’s teens?
August 14, 2019
Snapchat. Instagram. Facebook. There are endless ways for today’s teens to stay connected. Ask any parent and they’ll tell you social media plays a huge role in their teens’ lives.
What is TMS?
July 31, 2019
When antidepressant medication has proven ineffective, transcranial magnetic stimulation may be a solution for those who have been diagnosed with major depressive disorder (MDD).
How smartphones can help support addiction recovery
July 26, 2019
Rogers’ Dr. Michelle Maloney discusses how smartphones can help support addiction recovery.
The growing need for bilingual health care
July 16, 2019
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, people of Hispanic origin are the nation’s largest ethnic population, with South Florida and specifically Miami-Dade County being one of the top ten regions with the largest populations of Hispanic residents.
Tips for holding an effective intervention
July 11, 2019
Interventions can be highly effective tools to help someone with a substance use disorder, though planning one on your own can be overwhelming. Rogers’ Dr. Michelle Maloney offers five tips for holding an effective intervention.
Rogers Behavioral Health at a glance
June 28, 2019
Rogers has been providing behavioral health services for over 100 years. Our new infographic puts some numbers to how we help those struggling find their path to recovery.
How mental health impacts the LGBTQ+ community
June 21, 2019
While mental health is an important topic that deserves increased awareness in all communities, the LGBTQ+ community is experiencing an especially large number of individuals dealing with mental health struggles.
Effective approach to skin picking and hair pulling disorders brings patients relief
June 14, 2019
Skin picking and hair pulling can be signs of very serious disorders. The habits are an effort to alleviate stress, escape from anxiety, attempt to correct a perceived flaw, or as an automatic response to tension. Dr. Brenda Bailey, PhD, details how Rogers is able to treat people who are seeking help with skin picking or hair pulling disorders.
Treating eating disorders and obsessive-compulsive tendencies
June 7, 2019
Oftentimes, when people reach out for eating disorder treatment, their recovery can be further complicated by co-occurring obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Learn the signs a person with an eating disorder could also be suffering from OCD.