Mental Health
Information and insights to help you better understand and treat a wide array mental or behavioral health conditions
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Watch video: The importance of having compassion for ourselves
A Swedish behavioral health expert offers some guidance on treating ourselves with love and kindness.
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Watch video: Do you struggle with distracting thoughts?
A Swedish behavioral health expert offers advice for when we are overwhelmed by negative or distressing thoughts.
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Watch video: The power of positive affirmations
A Swedish behavioral health expert on the mood-boosting power of positive self-talk.
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Watch video: Breathe. A Swedish expert shares some mindfulness guidance
These deep breathing techniques can help us manage stress and anxiety.
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Watch video: Tap into gratitude with these tips from a Swedish expert
Try this exercise to help reflect on the positive parts of your day and boost your mood.
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Understanding the effects of domestic violence
A behavioral health expert from Swedish shares insights and strategies to help identify and address domestic violence and its impact on your health.
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For Mental Health Awareness Week, a roundup of resources and information
Learn more about mental health, how it affects your overall well-being and ways to address any issues and find help.
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A Life Worth Living: Suicide Awareness and Prevention
Yours is a life worth living. Learn the signs and risk factors of suicide and proactive steps you can take for yourself or a loved one.
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Integrated outpatient mental health care
Learn how outpatient mental health care at Swedish provides solutions for addiction recovery and help for mental and behavioral health issues.
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Mental health and violence: Debunking the myths
Despite widespread belief, it’s a myth that people with mental illnesses are prone to violence. Learn more about other common misconceptions.
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What's 988? What you need to know about the new national mental health crisis hotline
July 16 is the launch date for 988, the new three-digit dialing code to connect people with the National Suicide Prevention Hotline.
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Men’s health: It’s never too early to start annual exams
Getting an annual exam might not sound like fun, but regular primary care appointments can lead to better health long term.
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Five ways to care for yourself in the aftermath of a national tragedy
Swedish behavioral health experts offer advice to help you and your family move forward.
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The hard work of hope: Swedish celebrates research for Clinical Trials Day
We recognize historic advances in health and medicine and the ongoing work that will change lives for generations to come.
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Women’s health: Changes for every phase of life
Women’s health issues change through all phases of life. Find out what to expect at every age.
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Recognize and manage the signs of mental health struggles
The pandemic has been difficult on our mental health. A mental health expert at Swedish shares some warning signs and coping tactics.
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On this year's Day of Silence, Swedish stands with LGBTQIA+ students
We recognize every LGBTQIA+ student's right to respect, dignity and safety.
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Understanding mental health counseling
A mental health expert at Swedish shares insights and information to help you understand counseling, what it entails and when it’s needed.
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Medicated in Seattle: What medicine can do for mental health
A recent survey showed that more adults take medication for mental health in Seattle than in any other U.S. city. Why? Learn more from a Swedish psychiatrist.
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Overdose deaths are rising. Swedish responds with treatment and support.
More people have died from drug overdoses in the past year than ever before. Learn from a Swedish addiction expert about how health systems are responding.
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