Behavior Disorder Archives

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April 15, 2024 | Written by therapist.com team

Video games offer some mental health benefits, but excessive gaming can lead to anxiety, depression, and other conditions. Find out how much is too much.

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Addiction Behavior Disorder Habits Screen Time Self-Help Technology Video Games

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Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD): Symptoms, types, and treatment

April 15, 2024 | Written by therapist.com team

ODD is a childhood behavior disorder characterized by defiance, anger, and hostility. Learn how to recognize the symptoms and reach out for help.

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Anger Behavior Disorder Behaviors Children Disorders Oppositional Defiant Disorder Teens

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Are mocktails really safe for recovering addicts?

January 26, 2024 | Written by Elise Burley | Featuring Megan Boardman, LCSW

Nonalcoholic beer, wine, and mocktails seem to be everywhere all at once. But for people in recovery, these options may be more triggering than healthful.

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Addiction Alcoholism Behavior Disorder Culture Disorders Habits Self-Help Society Substance Abuse Substances

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