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OP and IOP

What is the Difference Between an OP and IOP?

Treatment for mental health disorders and addiction can occur at many levels. Most people understand the general difference between inpatient and outpatient care. But the distinctions don’t stop there. Outpatient treatment is also divided into multiple levels, including outpatient programs (OPs) and intensive outpatient programs (IOPs). Learning about the features and benefits of the OP …

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What Does It Mean When Someone Is Rocking Back And Forth?

Rocking back and forth can be a warning sign or reaction to mental distress. People with mental health disorders may exhibit this behavior. The rocking motion feels soothing to them. This movement might seem excessive as if it has no real purpose. However, rocking back and forth can help relieve stress and pain by stimulating the …

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suicidal ideation

What Is the Difference Between Active & Passive Suicidal Ideation?

September is National Suicide Awareness Month. The effort to prevent suicide is, of course, a year-round endeavor. But during this month, we place an additional focus on learning how to identify and help people who are at risk for ending their own lives. One important way to improve your suicide-prevention skills is to learn what …

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