X

Suicide Prevention

Suicide prevention by American Behavioral Clinics

Men’s Mental Health in 2026: Breaking Silence and Building Strength

2026-01-30T16:00:08-06:00

In 2026, the conversation around men's mental health has evolved from whispers to a global roar. Yet, despite increased awareness, many men still grapple with societal expectations that equate vulnerability with weakness. At American Behavioral Clinics, we believe it's time to shatter these outdated norms.  This year, we're committed to empowering men [...]

Men’s Mental Health in 2026: Breaking Silence and Building Strength2026-01-30T16:00:08-06:00

Addressing Seasonal Affective Disorder Year Round

2025-05-12T17:23:55-05:00

While Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is commonly associated with the winter months, its impact can linger beyond the change of seasons, and in some cases, arise during other times of the year. Understanding how to recognize and manage SAD year-round can empower individuals to maintain better mental health and overall well-being. What Is Seasonal [...]

Addressing Seasonal Affective Disorder Year Round2025-05-12T17:23:55-05:00

World Suicide Prevention Day September 10th

2024-09-12T17:04:28-05:00

https://www.who.int/campaigns/world-suicide-prevention-day/world-suicide-prevention-day-2024 Read about World Suicide Prevention Day 2024 Here Psychiatry in Milwaukee: Learn more About American Behavioral Clinics: Psychiatry Throughout Wisconsin Depression Treatment in Milwaukee Schedule Telehealth Appointment Schedule In Person Appointment

World Suicide Prevention Day September 10th2024-09-12T17:04:28-05:00

Group Therapy Sessions

2025-04-24T11:11:44-05:00

Advantages of Group Therapy During group therapy, patients meet in a small group with others who may relate to their current condition. Depending on the size and nature of the groups, the setup of group therapy will vary. Typically, groups may have as many as 12 people or as little as 4 people. Groups [...]

Group Therapy Sessions2025-04-24T11:11:44-05:00

Depression Symptoms- What to Look For

2024-04-24T16:02:21-05:00

Depression is a mental health disorder characterized by a persistent feeling of sadness, loss of interest or pleasure in activities, and a range of other emotional and physical symptoms. Symptoms of depression can vary from person to person, but common signs and symptoms include: Persistent sadness: Feeling down or sad most of the time, [...]

Depression Symptoms- What to Look For2024-04-24T16:02:21-05:00

Raising Hope and Awareness: National Suicide Prevention Month and Week in September 2023

2023-08-29T10:57:33-05:00

In a world that often seems to move at an unrelenting pace, taking time to address pressing issues is crucial. National Suicide Prevention Month, observed in September, and National Suicide Prevention Week, spanning from September 10 to 16, 2023, are moments dedicated to promoting understanding, fostering hope, and spreading awareness about mental health and suicide [...]

Raising Hope and Awareness: National Suicide Prevention Month and Week in September 20232023-08-29T10:57:33-05:00

Talking to a Friend About Suicide

2023-07-31T15:28:39-05:00

If someone you love seems distressed, you must reach out to them. Approximately one in five people think about suicide at some point in their lives. One of the reasons that people contemplate suicide is that they believe they are alone and have no one to talk to about their problems. [...]

Talking to a Friend About Suicide2023-07-31T15:28:39-05:00

Can the Weather Affect Your Mood?

2023-06-02T16:42:37-05:00

The weather may be to blame if you have been feeling emotional lately. Therefore, before making decisions, consider what the weather is like outside. While most weather events can and may negatively impact your emotional health, the weather can also help you feel more optimistic. Seasonal Affective Disorder Many people [...]

Can the Weather Affect Your Mood?2023-06-02T16:42:37-05:00

Black Suicide Rates Climb

2023-01-13T13:16:15-06:00

In Milwaukee County, black individuals had the highest suicide rate in 2022, according to data released by the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office. This follows a national trend that experts with the Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health. Factors Causing Black Suicide There are three overwhelming reasons that blacks commit a higher rate [...]

Black Suicide Rates Climb2023-01-13T13:16:15-06:00