Mental Health Helpline Information: Make the Call
Our team at SoCal Empowered has been helping people deal with serious mental health challenges for years. We understand the nature of this aggressive and relentless foe, and we have helped countless people get their lives back under control. However, there are times when a situation rises to the level of a crisis, and during […]
Mental Health Empowerment: Why It Matters
At certain points in our lives, we have all been sick. We have all had difficult days because we didn’t get enough sleep or because we were distracted by some type of life event. When those situations arose, all of us were more susceptible to negative outcomes with regards to whatever situations we were dealing […]
Impulsive Borderline Personality Disorder: What Is It?
According to estimates, approximately 1.4 percent of the adult population of the United States suffers from some form of borderline personality disorder. That equates to more than 3.6 million people, or nearly the entire population of Los Angeles, California. There are several subtypes of borderline personality disorder, or BPD. Today, we’re going to look at […]
Quiet BPD: What Is It and What Can Be Done About It?
Borderline Personality Disorder, or BPD, is an extremely common and difficult challenge that millions of people across the United States face daily. Perhaps just as difficult is the challenge that their loved ones also live with, as people with BPD struggle with interpersonal relationships on several levels. As we’ve discussed, there are several types of […]
5 Mental Health Warning Signs That Should Prompt Action
As we wind down towards the end of Mental Health Awareness Month, we want to be sure to help people do what’s perhaps most important in this ongoing and growing struggle: help others. While mental health problems are a disease like any other medical challenge, they can be more difficult to spot given that most […]
10 Mental Health Facts That May Surprise You
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and even though we spend every day of the year trying to add a level of understanding and empathy towards people who suffer from mental illnesses, these 31 days present an opportunity for all of us to add to our databases of mental health facts and our overall knowledge. […]
Ohio Mental Health Needs Rise Sharply – Solutions Are Available
With almost every societal issue, one can find both positive and negative aspects. When it comes to the state of Ohio mental health solutions for people who are struggling, that same idea applies. The “bad news” according to a recent news article is that those who are experiencing mental health problems in Ohio and across […]
A 10-Question Borderline Personality Disorder Test
Borderline personality disorder is an extremely challenging mental health condition that can be very difficult to recognize, diagnose, treat and, perhaps most of all, live with if someone you love is suffering from it. That’s because in the world of psychology, it’s still a relatively new condition. According to excerpts published by the National Institutes […]
Petulant Borderline Personality Disorder – What Is It?
We’ve all heard someone being described as petulant at some point in our lives, and chances are we know at least one person if not more who can be and often is petulant in nature. Many people have also heard of the psychological condition known as borderline personality disorder, but not that many know exactly […]
Mental Health Insurance Coverage – You Have Rights and Options
The term, “mental health insurance coverage” may cause people’s eyes to glaze over, but it really shouldn’t. We recently delved into some extremely troubling numbers relating to mental health in the United States. Those statistics revealed that of the nearly 50 million people who suffer from some sort of mental health challenge, more than half […]