by lamsa.org | Dec 28, 2018 | LAMSA, Mental health
Can Psychosis Be Linked to Other Illnesses than Schizophrenia? By LAMSA Reading Time: 1 minute Although associated with schizophrenia, psychosis exists to varying degrees in other mental illnesses like bipolar disorders, depression, drugs-induced,...
by lamsa.org | Dec 26, 2018 | LAMSA, Mental health
What is Psychosis? By LAMSA Reading Time: 1 minute Psychosis is a condition that affects the mind. It is not an illness by itself, but it is a symptom which can denote an underlying disease, the most frequent being schizophrenia. Psychosis is some loss...
by lamsa.org | Dec 14, 2018 | LAMSA, Mental health
What is Peer Pressure? By LAMSA Reading Time: 2 minutes Peers are people who are part of the same social group. “Peer Pressure” is the influence that peers can have on each other, by interfering with the “making decisions” process. Thus, if you are doing...
by lamsa.org | Dec 13, 2018 | LAMSA, Mental health
What is Mindfulness-Based-Stress-Reduction? By LAMSA Reading Time: 1 minute Mindfulness-Based-Stress-Reduction (MBSR) is an 8-week program medically proven to improve symptoms of anxiety and decrease stress. It consists of a daily mindfulness and...
by lamsa.org | Nov 26, 2018 | LAMSA, Mental health
Could Anxiety Be a Leading Cause of Substance Abuse Among Teenagers? By LAMSA Reading Time: 2 minutes Anxiety is a psychological state affecting the emotions of the person and taking them on a roller coaster journey. In normal cases, it is a harmless...
by lamsa.org | Nov 26, 2018 | LAMSA, Mental health
Nutrition and Sleep During Rehabilitation By LAMSA Reading Time: 1 minute Drug abuse can cause a large number of consequences at the social, legal, financial, physical and mental levels. Their severity is determined by the degree, type and duration of...
