Noun Private mental health hospitals are inpatient mental health facilities that provide evaluative and diagnostic services to people struggling with emotional and behavioral struggles. Based off of these services, private mental health hospitals offer personalized treatment plans. They may also offer medication management and assignment of the proper medication for each patient. For more information about private mental health hospitals,...[ read more ]

Noun Programs for troubled teens offer therapeutic help for teens struggling with emotional and behavioral struggles such as depression, anxiety, eating disorders, and defiance issues. These programs for troubled teens may take the form of therapeutic boarding schools, wilderness therapy programs, or residential treatment centers. Programs for troubled teens usually have experienced staff and personalized therapeutic plans. Examples of programs...[ read more ]

Psychiatric hospitals, otherwise known as mental institutions or psychiatric wards ("psych" wards) are usually a sub-unit of a regular hospital or are wards specializing in the treatment of serious psychological disorders, such as bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, clinical depression, PTSD, psychotic disorders, etc. Psychiatric hospitals vary widely depending upon population and the severity of the disorders. Some hospitals may specialize in...[ read more ]

Psychiatric hospitals, otherwise known as mental institutions or psychiatric wards ("psych" wards) are usually a sub-unit of a regular hospital or are wards specializing in the treatment of serious psychological disorders, such as bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, clinical depression, PTSD, psychotic disorders, etc. Psychiatric hospitals vary widely depending upon population and the severity of the disorders. Some hospitals may specialize in...[ read more ]

Noun The treatment of mental and emotional disorders through the use of psychological techniques designed to encourage communication of conflicts and insight into problems, with the goal being relief of symptoms, changes in behavior leading to improved social and vocational functioning, and personality growth.

noun Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a serious mental issue caused by a traumatic event such as abuse, major car accidents, or sexual assault. When traumatic events cause lasting emotional and psychological consequences, this can oftentimes be identified as post traumatic stress disorder. People with PTSD may experience feelings of fear, guilt, anger, and shock after going through a traumatic event....[ read more ]