Dundalk MD Mental Health Assessment

The Epec Clinic provides both mental health assessments and treatment of mental health illnesses. To schedule your mental health assessment, please contact us

443-559-8354

1. Schizophrenia

A chronic brain disorder that affects how a person thinks, feels, and behaves. People with schizophrenia may seem like they’ve lost touch with reality, experiencing hallucinations, delusions, and disorganized thinking.

2. Bipolar Disorder

A mood disorder marked by extreme mood swings, including emotional highs (mania or hypomania) and lows (depression). These shifts can impact sleep, energy levels, behavior, and the ability to think clearly.

3. Depression (Major Depressive Disorder)

A common but serious mood disorder that causes persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a loss of interest in activities. It affects how a person feels, thinks, and handles daily activities.

4. PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder)

A mental health condition triggered by a terrifying event — either experiencing it or witnessing it. Symptoms can include flashbacks, nightmares, severe anxiety, and uncontrollable thoughts about the event.

5. Anxiety (Disorders)

A group of mental health disorders characterized by significant feelings of worry, fear, or nervousness. Includes conditions like generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), panic disorder, and phobias.

6. ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder)

A neurodevelopmental disorder that affects attention, impulse control, and hyperactivity. It often begins in childhood and can continue into adulthood, affecting school, work, and relationships.

7. Psychosocial Stressors

These are external pressures or life events that can impact a person’s psychological well-being — like relationship issues, financial problems, job loss, or trauma. They often play a role in triggering or worsening mental health conditions.

8. Alcohol and Drug Addiction (Substance Use Disorders)

A chronic condition characterized by compulsive drug or alcohol use despite harmful consequences. It often involves changes in brain chemistry and behavior and can co-occur with other mental health issues. For addiction treatment, ie Suboxone rehabilitation, please contact us today.

9. Mental Health Therapy

A broad term for various forms of treatment used to address mental health issues. This can include talk therapy, behavioral therapy, group therapy, and more — often guided by a licensed mental health professional.

10. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

A type of evidence-based psychotherapy that helps people identify and change negative thought patterns and behaviors. It’s commonly used to treat depression, anxiety, PTSD, and many other conditions.