Just as you go to the doctor every few years for a physical or visit the dentist periodically for a cleaning, psychological well-being is equally important to overall health – and this is why regular mental health screenings should be part of a comprehensive care routine. In addition, these services can help you take control over your mental health, identify any problem areas that need to be…
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