• posted: Jul. 12, 2023

In a fast-paced and increasingly stressful world, anxiety has become a common concern for many individuals. While there are various treatment options available, an increasing number of people are turning Read More

• posted: Jun. 27, 2023

Summer is as great a time as any to prioritize our mental well-being. The sunny days and longer evenings offer ample opportunities for relaxation, rejuvenation, and self-care. However, the scorching Read More

• posted: Jun. 14, 2023

Bipolar disorder, a mental health condition characterized by extreme shifts in mood and energy levels, is often misunderstood and stigmatized, like many other mental health concerns. This complex disorder affects Read More

• posted: Jun. 13, 2023
• Substance Abuse

Embarking on substance abuse treatment at Maryland Behavioral Care in Silver Spring and Upper Marlboro, MD, can benefit your well-being. Our expert team provides personalized care tailored to your unique Read More

• posted: May 30, 2023

In today's fast-paced world, managing our health has become increasingly important. Among the myriad factors that contribute to overall well-being, medication management holds a significant place. The effective and organized Read More

• posted: May 17, 2023
• Depression

Everyone is prone to feeling sad at different points in their life. It’s important to note that there is a big difference between feeling sad and dealing with depression. A Read More

• posted: May 16, 2023

Anxiety is a common mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide, including of course those with Generalized Anxiety Disorder. While medication can be effective in managing anxiety symptoms, Read More

• posted: May 02, 2023

The state of Maryland legalized medical marijuana in 2014 when it passed House Bill 881, and since then, many patients have been able to use it to manage a variety Read More

• posted: Apr. 18, 2023

Just as some states are loosening their restrictions on substances like cannabis, which has legitimate medical uses, other substances – often easier to find, and definitely easier to become dependent Read More

• posted: Apr. 04, 2023

Severe mental illness, especially if persistent, requires some form of rehabilitation. These mental illnesses can range in typical severity, and will interfere with the patient’s daily life in a way Read More

• posted: Mar. 21, 2023
• mental health,  telemedicine,  mental healthcare

Telemedicine, or having your doctor visits over the phone or internet, has been around for some time, but it started to thrive at the beginning of the pandemic. Telemedicine allows Read More

• posted: Mar. 07, 2023
• mental health,  mental wellness,  therapy,  counseling

While mental health problems can affect a person of any age, and though many mental health problems often start at a young age, adults suffer from mental health concerns in Read More

• posted: Feb. 21, 2023
• mental health,  mental wellness,  therapy

It might be easy to look at therapy as something for adults, with jobs, money worries and families to take care of. The fact is, there are many mental disorders, Read More

• posted: Feb. 07, 2023
• mental health,  bullying,  bullying prevention,  children mental health

Bullying has always been a serious problem, especially in schools and online, but only in recent years has it been recognized as such more widely. Schools and mental health professionals Read More

• posted: Jan. 30, 2023

Schizophrenia, like many mental illnesses, is often incredibly misunderstood. The stigma around mental illness and a wide range of available misinformation and misrepresentation in the media can make schizophrenia hard Read More

• posted: Jan. 11, 2023

You may have heard of bipolar disorder referred to in the past as manic depression, or manic-depressive illness. It is a term that is often thrown around when referring to Read More