Conditions We Treat

Attention Deficit Disorder is a national health crisis and is largely misunderstood and incorrectly treated.

Brain dysfunction is the number-one reason why people fall victim to addiction, can’t break free, and relapse.

he acronym IED is ironic because it is the same as the one used for “improvised explosive device” in war.

The 7 types of anxiety and depression are the result of biological problems in the brain that can be balanced.

We all feel anxious sometimes when life throws stressful situations our way—a big job interview, a public speech, or an important test.

There is not just one brain problem found in ASD, but 8 to 10 factors that can influence abnormal brain function.

Behavioral problems are often symptoms of an unhealthy brain, which, when treated properly, shows significant improvement.

Behavioral addictions, also referred to as process addictions, involve engaging in harmful habits despite the consequences.

Bipolar disorder core symptoms include episodes of both depression and mania, in a cyclic pattern.

When you look in the mirror, what do you see? Do you look past your smooth skin and beautiful eyes and zero in on your crooked teeth, wrinkles, or flabby stomach?

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is one of 10 types of personality disorders and is characterized by intense and unstable emotions.

Schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorders affect a person’s ability to distinguish reality from fantasy. Schizophrenia affects about 1% of the U.S. population and schizoaffective disorders affect about 0.3% of Americans.

If your child or adolescent is struggling in school, acting out, rebellious, inattentive, sad and lonely, forgetful, disorganized, or hanging out with the wrong crowd.

People with complex conditions struggle with a multitude of symptoms related to more than one disorder. For example, it is not uncommon for people to have a mental health condition, such as ADD/ADHD, as well as a substance use disorder, which is known as dual diagnosis or co-occurring disorders.

Undiagnosed brain injuries are a cause of depression, anxiety, drug and alcohol abuse, homelessness, ADD/ADHD and suicide.

Everybody gets the blues from time to time. For most of us, we bounce back from these low moods and get back to enjoying our lives.

Dissociative disorders involve an involuntary disconnection with memories, emotions, perceptions, and behaviors, as well as with a person’s own identity or sense of self.

Dual diagnosis (also referred to as co-occurring conditions or comorbidities) is a term used for people who are struggling with both a mental health condition and a substance use disorder.

Contrary to popular belief, eating disorders are not a lifestyle choice nor are they a sign of a personal weakness or character flaw.

When hormone levels are out of whack, you can experience fatigue, memory problems, mood swings, sleep disturbances, and a host of other symptoms.

Addiction ruins lives and devastates families. People who abuse drugs or alcohol are more likely to get divorced, less likely to graduate from high school or college..

If your child is having difficulty in school, you aren’t alone. It is estimated that 1 in 5 children in the U.S. have some form of learning or attention disorder.

70% of those afflicted with Lyme disease report changes in their thinking, such as memory loss and reduced mental sharpness.

Mania and hypomania are symptoms that are often seen in people with bipolar disorder (also known as bipolar spectrum disorders, or BSD) and sometimes in people with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorders.

We understand the pain of marital strife and the fact couples don’t want to get divorced, and we’re committed to helping restore and heal relationships.

Degenerative brain diseases affect important brain functions. Identify your risk factors early for preventative treatment.

Multiple personality disorder is the former name for what is now known as dissociative identity disorder (DID).

Narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) is considered a type of personality disorder and is characterized by an inflated sense of self-importance, an excessive need for admiration, and a lack of empathy.

Obsessive compulsive spectrum disorders are serious and debilitating disorders that are characterized by obsessions and compulsions.

Every child has an occasional moment of disobedience or misbehavior. But when uncooperative, argumentative, and vindictive behavior is so frequent and severe that it disrupts everyday life and relationships, it could be a sign of oppositional defiant disorder (ODD).

Panic disorder is a type of anxiety disorder in which a person experiences recurrent panic attacks.

Personality disorders are characterized by unhealthy, inflexible thinking patterns and behaviors that have a negative effect on everyday functioning and relationships.

Phobias are a type of anxiety disorder that cause people to experience excessive and irrational fears that interfere with daily living. Phobias can center on places, situations, or objects.

Many new moms experience the “baby blues” after giving birth, but it’s when feelings of sadness, hopelessness, or exhaustion get in the way of daily functioning and parenting that it may be postpartum depression.

PTSD is a potentially debilitating condition that develops because of exposure to very traumatic and often life-threatening events.

Psychosis is characterized by the temporary inability to distinguish what is real from what isn’t real. Losing touch with reality in this way is called a psychotic episode.

Schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorders affect a person’s ability to distinguish reality from fantasy. Schizophrenia affects about 1% of the U.S. population and schizoaffective disorders affect about 0.3% of Americans.

Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a type of depression that is usually linked to changes in the seasons.

Having a healthy level of self-esteem is a foundational aspect of having a good sense of mental wellbeing.

When tension, emptiness, frustration, anger, or self-loathing become unmanageable, some people harm themselves as an outlet for their emotional distress.

In every major psychiatric diagnosis there’s usually a major sleep component as well. There are 6 main types of sleep disorders.

Everybody experiences stress in day-to-day life. Traffic, work deadlines, illness, relationship troubles—life is full of stressors.

Everybody struggles in life. It’s normal to feel sadness, despair, anxiety, and stress from time to time. But for some people, feelings of deep depression, paralyzing anxiety, or overwhelm become the constant backdrop to your life.

Once they enter the body, toxins are carried through the blood stream into the brain. Toxins can impair brain function.

Why do some people get better from mental health treatment, but others don’t? Sadly, far too many people who seek help for their symptoms don’t respond to front-line treatments.

Obesity is an underlying cause of many preventable diseases that result in lowered quality of life and even death.