Our Wellness Blog
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 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.
What Is Depression?
These days, many people are talking about mental health and different mental health disorders and discussing things like what is depression? [1] That’s a good
What Is Situational Depression?
One of the hardest things to understand about depression is that it can be both something that is caused by a situation and something that
What Is Unipolar Depression
While most people have at least some idea what depression is, one of the things that are still missing from our general discussion about mental
What Does SIGECAPS Mean?
SIGECAPS is not a name commonly heard, but if you’ve been researching depression for you or someone you know, you may have come across the
What Is Chronic Depression?
Chronic depression [1] can sound like a frightening disorder, but it’s important to understand what chronic depression is and isn’t, especially if you know or suspect
How To Deal With High-Functioning Depression
Being a teenager is hard enough, but it’s even harder if you’re dealing with something like high functioning depression. Unfortunately, many teens that are dealing
Signs Of Bipolar Depression In Teens
Bipolar depression is a mood disorder in which people experience severe mood swings that alternate between bouts of depression and episodes of mania. It can
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
Spending too much time on social media has many negative effects on teens. One of the most significant ways screen time affects teens’ sleep hygiene
What Depression In Teen Boys Looks Like
Depression is a mental health disorder that affects people of all ages and backgrounds, including teenage boys. In recent years, speaking about this important topic
