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There was a time when attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD) was a condition that was associated primarily with children, especially boys. However, over the past decade or so, new research has painted a completely different picture and it is changing everything we thought we knew about ADHD.  One of the discoveries is that the number […]

More than 17 million adults in the United States are diagnosed with a major depressive disorder each year. However, experts believe that number to be much higher because so many battle depression but do not seek treatment.  There are a number of reasons why a person would not see a doctor for depression, but failed […]

When the temperatures start to shift and pumpkins begin to appear on stoops everywhere, we know Fall is just around the corner. As October comes into full view, National Depression and OCD Awareness Month will come along with it. Dedicated to mental health education as well as depression awareness, the month of October is to […]

Over the last decade or two, ADHD (or ADD, the old term that many professionals and patients continue to use) has entered the public vocabulary to the point that a layperson is likely to have a general image of its features. When asked to describe ADHD, most people first picture a child, typically a boy, […]

July is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to call special focus to the unique challenges and circumstances that racial and ethnic minority groups face when seeking mental health support from peer, community, medical, and institutional sources in the United States. Of course, no person, group, or community is the same; all face distinct […]

Pride Month is about more than parades, limited-edition products, and turning corporate logos rainbow for a few weeks. At its core, Pride Month is about celebrating individuality and diversity, recognizing the challenges faced and the resilience fostered among marginalized and minority communities, and building a society that holds space for everyone to be welcome just […]

As the seasons change, our bodies help us adapt to our environment by making systemic changes such as gaining a bit of weight to help keep warm during cold months or modifying hormone production to adjust to fewer daylight hours. These small changes are normal and healthy; however, if you find yourself feeling down, depressed, […]

May is mental health awareness month, which seems like a great time for Mindful Health Solutions to remind everyone just how important their mental health really is. When we’re all so busy trying to just keep up with daily demands, the tendency is to stop taking care of our minds. We forget that this is […]

It is more important now than ever before to address health concerns and needs within our communities. COVID-19 has intensified the stress of everyone—making it even harder to cope with pre-existing anxiety, depression, stress and other mental health struggles. While many businesses have had to close during the pandemic, our facility in Newport Beach has […]