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At BasePoint Academy we are committed to going above and beyond for our patients as well as the communities in which we serve. As part of that ongoing effort we feel that providing free information on teen psychiatry, counseling and wellness is an important part of that commitment, particularly in an age where everything is digestible on the internet.
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Our blog is here to keep you up to date on the most recent developments in mental health. While our blog is not written by a doctor and should not be taken as medical advice, it is here to provide useful information to those affected by mental health problems either directly or indirectly.
Xanax® and Alcohol: A Potentially Fatal Combination
Risks of Using Xanax with Alcohol Mixing Xanax and alcohol can be very harmful. Both are depressants, meaning they slow down the brain. When taken
Should You Mix Antidepressants And Alcohol?
Understanding the Risks of Antidepressants and Alcohol Combining antidepressants and alcohol can be harmful, and understanding the reasons is crucial. Both substances impact the brain
What Is Meant By Endogenous Depression?
Exploring Endogenous Depression: What You Need to Know Endogenous depression is a term that describes a form of depression that arises internally, without identifiable external
What Is Depression?
Understanding Depression and Why It Matters Depression is more than just feeling sad or down for a couple of days. It’s a mental health condition
What Is Situational Depression?
An Introduction to Situational Depression and Its Impact Situational depression, also referred to as reactive depression, is a common yet challenging mental health condition triggered
What Is Unipolar Depression
Understanding Impact and Signs of Unipolar Depression Unipolar depression, also referred to as major depressive disorder, is a prevalent mental health condition that impacts individuals’
What Does SIGECAPS Mean?
Understanding SIGECAPS: A Key Acronym for Identifying Depression Symptoms The term SIGECAPS might seem unfamiliar at first, but it plays a crucial role in understanding
Chronic Depression Signs, Symptoms and treatment Options for Teens in Dallas, Texas
Understanding Chronic Depression and Its Symptoms Chronic depression, also known as persistent depressive disorder, is a long-lasting form of depression that can affect someone’s daily
How To Deal With High-Functioning Depression
What You Should Know About High-Functioning Depression High-functioning depression, also called functional depression, is a condition where individuals seem to function well in their daily
What Depression In Teen Girls Looks Like
Depression in teen girls can sometimes present itself differently than in teen boys. This can result from upbringing or the pressures of society and gender
Teens And Interrupted Sleeping Patterns: How Social Media Affects Their Brain
Supporting Teens to Overcome Sleep Challenges and Thrive The relationship between social media and sleep disruption underscores the critical need to address teenage sleep patterns