Conditions We Treat
Anxiety/Panic Attacks
There are several types of anxiety disorders:
Depression
Symptoms of Depression include:
Sad or angry mood
Appetite and/or sleep issues
Lack of energy, pleasure and motivation
Feelings of helplessness and/or guilt
Concentation and/or memory issues
Thoughts that life is not worth living and/or suicidal thoughts
Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar disorder is an episodic illness consisting of high and low moods.
Symptoms of Bipolar disorder include:
Euphoric or irritable mood
Risk taking activities and/or shopping sprees
Over confidence
Concentration issues
Lack of sleep and high energy
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
PTSD is a specific form of anxiety disorder that develops after someone experiences traumatic event. The symptoms include:
Nightmares
Intrusive thoughts/Re-experiencing of event
Difficulty remembering details of event
Sad/irritable mood
Anxiety/panic attacks
Difficulty trusting others/making emotional connections
Increased startle response
ADHD/ADD
ADHD is a chronic condition that often starts during childhood, though it may remain undiagnosed until adulthood. It includes the following symptoms:
Hyperactivity
Short attention span
Procastination
Impulsiveness
Fidgeting
Adjustment Disorders
Adjustment disorders are symptoms of anxiety and depression that develop after a stressful life event that causes significant problems in your relationships, at work or at school.
Insomnia
Insomnia is a common sleep disorder which may include:
Difficulty going to sleep
Difficulty staying asleep
Early morning awakening
Tiredness during the day
Negative effects on mood
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
OCD is a form of anxiety disorder which may include the following symptoms:
Checking and rechecking behaviors
Intense fear of contamination
Symmetry and order
Counting or other rituals
Intrusive thoughts that can be violent
Women's Mental Health
Mental Health Issues Unique to Women:
PMDD/PMS
Pregnancy
Post Partum Depression
Perimenopause
Teens/Adolescent Mental Health
There are several types of anxiety disorders: