by lamsa.org | Feb 22, 2019 | LAMSA, Mental health
Can Substance Use Induce Mental Health Problems? By LAMSA Reading Time: 1 minute “Delusions”, photo credit: Pablo Conditions associated to Substance Use can be: Substance Use Disorders (SUD) Substance Induced Disorders: Intoxication (Symptoms of “high”...
by lamsa.org | Feb 20, 2019 | LAMSA, Mental health
Test Your Knowledge: Take The Mental Health Quiz (2) By LAMSA Reading Time: 1 minute Quiz: answer by True or False (Correct answers will follow) A Phobia is an intense fear about something that might be harmful (such snakes, heights…) The stresses of...
by lamsa.org | Feb 15, 2019 | Demy Abi Khalil, Mental health
Mental Health Medications By Demy Abi Khalil Reading Time: 2 minutes Psychiatric disorders are mental illnesses which affect an individual’s thoughts, mood and/or behaviors. They are usually a result of an imbalance in the brain’s neurotransmitters (such...
by lamsa.org | Feb 13, 2019 | Mental health, Reem El-Baba
Let’s Talk About Phobias By Reem El-Baba Reading Time: 1 minute Let’s talk about PHOBIA. “It’s just a bee, you don’t need to hide and scream!” “It’s ridiculous, you know how to swim, no one is scared of the sea!” “Don’t get the clown, it freaks him...
by lamsa.org | Feb 11, 2019 | LAMSA, Mental health
It Is Depression. What Can I Do? By LAMSA Reading Time: 1 minute Every teen with depression should be monitored for suicidal thoughts or plans If you are worried that your friend, your teen (if you are a parent) or your student (if you are a teacher) may...