Common behavioral health conditions

Behavioral health resources to bookmark.

Our mental health can affect the ways we act, feel and think. Seeing a behavioral health provider can help us manage our mental health and well-being. We want to share our recommended readings and resources on behavioral health.

  

Common behavioral health conditions

Anxiety

Learn about the symptoms of anxiety and get access to helpful tools.

  • Trembling or twitching
  • Lightheadedness
  • Sleep problems
  • Inability to concentrate
  • Restlessness
  • Worrying too much

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Depression

Learn about the causes and symptoms of depression like sadness and feelings of helplessness. This topic covers related illnesses like bipolar disorder, as well as treatment options, like medication, counseling, and lifestyle choices. It also talks about suicidal thoughts and how to find the right care.

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Healthy aging

Getting older is a natural part of life. If you take good care of your mind and body now, you can slow down or even prevent problems that often come with getting older.

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Trauma

Trauma is a response to a deeply stressful event that can leave lasting effects or lead to PTSD, but healing is possible.

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Grief and loss

It's common to experience grief and loss, especially as you get older. Learn the five stages of grief and helpful ways to cope with loss.

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Alzheimer's disease & Dementia

Dementia is a loss of mental skills that affects your daily life. If you or a loved one has memory loss that is getting worse, see your doctor — it may be nothing to worry about. If it is Alzheimer's, treatment may help.

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Alcohol and drug use

Many people think substance use disorders happen only to teens and younger adults. But people of all ages can have problems with drugs and alcohol, including older adults.

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Sharp HealthCare resources

Classes, seminars and support groups

Sign up for a variety of support groups, classes and seminars to help you take care of your mental health and well-being.

Senior Resource Centers

Sharp Senior Resource Centers offer information and resources to assist older adults and caregivers with health needs.

Sharp Mesa Vista Hospital

Older adult services at Sharp Mesa Vista Hospital

Sharp Mesa Vista Hospital offers inpatient and outpatient behavioral health treatment programs for adults age 60 and older. The programs provide help with dementia, mood disorders, addiction and anxiety, among others.

Sharp Health News

Browse articles written by Sharp experts, from extraordinary stories to unparalleled guidance and peer support.

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