{"id":674,"date":"2019-10-23T01:57:14","date_gmt":"2019-10-23T01:57:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/andreacroninnp.com\/?page_id=674"},"modified":"2020-06-03T02:05:59","modified_gmt":"2020-06-03T02:05:59","slug":"mood-disorder","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/andreacroninnp.com\/mood-disorder\/","title":{"rendered":"Mood Disorder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Mood disorders are a group of mental health disorders that fall under one umbrella that effect one\u2019s mood. Anyone, including children and teens can be diagnosed with mood disorders. According to John Hopkins Medical University, mood disorders can be caused by severe life changes, such as a severe illness or terrible accident, but are usually caused by a chemical imbalance in the brain. Mood disorders may cause a severe impact on one\u2019s ability to function successfully through day to day life activities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Here is a list of some common Mood Disorders:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Bipolar Disorder, which usually is characterized by periods of hypo mania, mania or depression<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Major Depressive Disorder, a depression that lasts more than two weeks<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dysthymia, less intense depression that lasts for two years or more<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Substance Induced Mood Disorder, mood disturbances caused by certain medications or substance use<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Depression related to health conditions, such as a heart attack, cancer, or life altering illness<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) a very common form of depression that is characterized by the changing of the seasons, due to shorter days.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">You may experience:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Relationship Problems<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ongoing feelings of depression, helplessness or anxiety<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Extreme sensitivity to being rejected or failure<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Strong feelings of hopelessness or inadequacy<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Roller coaster emotions, i.e., feeling extremely happy for a short period of time then severely depressed the next<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Pervasive thoughts of suicide, or wishing you were dead<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Unable to remember the last time you felt truly happy or content.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">If you find yourself experiencing any of these symptoms or something similar, please contact our office to discuss treatment options.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/andreacroninnp.com\">Mental Health Counselor Westchester<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mood disorders are a group of mental health disorders that fall under one umbrella that effect one\u2019s mood. Anyone, including children and teens can be diagnosed with mood disorders. According to John Hopkins Medical University, mood disorders can be caused by severe life changes, such as a severe illness or terrible accident, but are usually [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"right-sidebar","site-content-layout":"plain-container","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"disabled","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"disabled","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"disabled","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/andreacroninnp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/674"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/andreacroninnp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/andreacroninnp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andreacroninnp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andreacroninnp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=674"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/andreacroninnp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/674\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/andreacroninnp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}