Crisis
Mental health concerns among younger adult populations and children’s mental health have been in the spotlight in recent years. But even though the mental health of our youth is a huge priority, the mental health crisis among parents is becoming increasingly difficult to ignore. As highlighted by U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy’s recent advisory,
Elite DNA Behavioral Health, a comprehensive behavioral and mental health care provider, has announced the relocation of its Sarasota office. Now located at 2401 University Parkway, #104, in Sarasota, the new 3,700-square-foot center offers 13 suites, a conference room and an overall larger space to meet the needs of patients in the area. The new
Due to Hurricane Helene approaching Florida on September 26, Elite DNA will be experiencing some closures and changes in service to ensure the safety of our patients and staff. The safety and well-being of our patients and staff are of the highest priority to us. Please note that while some offices may be serving patients,
Living with untreated depression or anxiety can quickly devastate your mental and emotional health. Despite this, many people with depression or anxiety delay seeking treatment, even when working with a mental health professional can provide tangible symptom relief. Understanding when it’s appropriate to seek treatment can help you make the best decision for your health
Elite DNA Behavioral Health, a comprehensive behavioral and mental health care provider, is launching a Spanish podcast, “Mente Sin Fronteras,” as a resource for Spanish-speaking patients and caregivers. Launching during Hispanic Heritage Month, the podcast is hosted by Elite DNA Behavioral Health Amanda Bethurem, LMHC, with the first two episodes now available and one episode
In Florida, suicide prevention remains a pressing issue just as it does in many communities across the United States, particularly as the mental health challenges faced by individuals continue to grow. Understanding how to identify warning signs and how to provide support to those in crisis can play a vital role in reducing suicide rates.
Learning to recognize suicide signs can make all the difference in your or a loved one’s life. Suicide warning signs are one of many indications that it’s time to seek out professional mental health treatment. If you or a loved one are currently experiencing a suicide crisis, call or text 988 to speak to a
September is national suicide prevention month, a time dedicated to raising awareness of suicide warning signs, reducing the stigma surrounding suicide prevention, and guiding people to effective treatment options for preventing suicide. Suicide awareness can often be a challenging point of discussion — but by opening the dialogue, providing resources, and offering support for suicidal
Gambling has been around throughout history, with evidence of it as early as 2000 B.C. However, it wasn’t until 1980 that gambling addiction became a diagnosis. Today, gambling addiction is on the rise. Until 2018, when the Supreme Court struck down the law banning sports betting, pathological or addicted gamblers made up less than 1%
When adolescents’ and children’s mental health is on the line, the services used to support them must be grounded in evidence-based practice. But with so many treatments, therapies, and interventions being offered, it can be confusing for parents and caregivers to find the options that best support mental health for kids. Finding effective children’s mental
