Delaware Psychological Services LLC

Delaware Psychological Services LLC Delaware Psychological Services LLC provides licensed professional treatment for mental health and substance abuse disorders to individuals & families.

Delaware Psychological Services, LLC services Lewes, Delaware and Newark, Delaware. DPS is committed to serving the behavioral health needs of Individuals, Families and Communities. We are experienced, licensed, and certified in treating a variety of mental health and substance abuse disorders. Furthermore, we are acutely aware of the impact of these challenges on families and on communities. It is our goal to make a difference. We look forward to serving you.

Despite the diverse experiences of children and teens on the autism spectrum, a stark reality remains: more autistic kid...
11/20/2025

Despite the diverse experiences of children and teens on the autism spectrum, a stark reality remains: more autistic kids struggle with suicidal thoughts and mental health conditions than non-autistic kids.

Autistic youth experience depression and suicidal thoughts at higher rates than non-autistic peers. What parents and healthcare providers should know about the challenges they face and how to help.

According to the largest international study ever conducted, young people with anxiety disorders, depression, ADHD, and ...
11/19/2025

According to the largest international study ever conducted, young people with anxiety disorders, depression, ADHD, and conduct disorders display similar structural changes in their brains, providing new insights into mental health conditions in children.

An international study—the largest of its kind—has uncovered similar structural changes in the brains of young people diagnosed with anxiety disorders, depression, ADHD and conduct disorder, offering new insights into the biological roots of mental health conditions in children and young people.

SAMHSA, the main federal agency focused on combating opioid addiction, has been cut by the Trump administration. There i...
11/18/2025

SAMHSA, the main federal agency focused on combating opioid addiction, has been cut by the Trump administration. There is a likelihood that those cuts will have a negative effect on reducing the number of overdose deaths.

The Trump administration has made deep cuts to the main federal agency focused on fighting opioid addiction, potentially jeopardizing the nation’s recent progress on reducing overdose deaths, some public health officials and providers say.

The versatility of psilocybin, coupled with its hallucinogenic properties, accounts for their nickname "magic mushrooms"...
11/17/2025

The versatility of psilocybin, coupled with its hallucinogenic properties, accounts for their nickname "magic mushrooms". But what are the benefits for the mushrooms themselves? What led to these mushrooms evolving into psychedelics?

Psilocybin must be useful in some way to the fungi. In fact, it may be so useful that it has evolved this mind-altering compound several times.

In our latest article, we discuss how to find peace during the Thanksgiving season by practicing gratitude without guilt...
11/14/2025

In our latest article, we discuss how to find peace during the Thanksgiving season by practicing gratitude without guilt.

Traditionally, Thanksgiving is seen as a time to pause and reflect on our blessings - a time when we gather together, reflect, and give thanks. However, this holiday can stir up a variety of emotions, including stress, guilt, and comparison.

A partnership between Morgan Rispoli and The SL24: UnLocke the Light Foundation brings mental health programs to Hodgson...
11/13/2025

A partnership between Morgan Rispoli and The SL24: UnLocke the Light Foundation brings mental health programs to Hodgson Vo-Tech. By creating spaces such as the SL24 Club, Rispoli serves as a trusted adult and mentor for students. To connect with students, she shares her own mental health experiences - and hopes that these services will be expanded across public schools.

Teaching is more than just a job for Morgan Rispoli. For her, the classroom, the gym and the field are all places to help Delaware youth feel supported.

It can be financially devastating to lose your job, but it can also be psychologically draining. There has been evidence...
11/12/2025

It can be financially devastating to lose your job, but it can also be psychologically draining. There has been evidence that unemployment can lead to depression, anxiety, marital strife, and a higher risk of substance abuse.

The emotional impact of unemployment can be profound, experts say — but speaking up about it and building a support system can help.

Veterans are increasingly turning to alternative treatments to find peace in the face of a growing mental health crisis....
11/11/2025

Veterans are increasingly turning to alternative treatments to find peace in the face of a growing mental health crisis. Clinical research and personal success stories have demonstrated the effectiveness of psychedelic-assisted therapy for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

As veteran mental health challenges grow, some are finding hope in psychedelic-assisted therapy for PTSD. Though not yet federally legal, new research and Department of Veterans Affairs trials are exploring its potential to help wounded warriors heal.

From the 1950s to the present, pharmacological treatments have been used to treat anxiety, specifically drugs. Since 200...
11/10/2025

From the 1950s to the present, pharmacological treatments have been used to treat anxiety, specifically drugs. Since 2004, there haven't been any new anxiety medications approved, although they've changed a lot over the past five decades

Anxiety affects at least hundreds of millions of people every year. What treatments are available, and how have they changed over time?

In our most recent article, we discuss the limitations of stimulant medications for focus issues and suggest alternative...
11/07/2025

In our most recent article, we discuss the limitations of stimulant medications for focus issues and suggest alternatives.

The names Adderall, Ritalin, and Vyvanse are familiar to millions of people. With the help of these medications, students, adults, and people with ADHD feel more in control of their daily lives. Despite the benefits, users may experience unwanted side effects.

People with alopecia areata (AA) are at a higher risk for mental disorders, especially women. In the post-COVID-19 pande...
11/06/2025

People with alopecia areata (AA) are at a higher risk for mental disorders, especially women. In the post-COVID-19 pandemic period, mental health conditions like su***de and eating disorders spiked by 70%.

A multinational retrospective study shows that alopecia areata is significantly associated with an increased risk for psychiatric disorders, especially among women.

In a clinical trial, nearly half of health care workers who received psilocybin alongside meditation instruction were de...
11/05/2025

In a clinical trial, nearly half of health care workers who received psilocybin alongside meditation instruction were depression-free after two weeks, compared to just 8% who only practiced meditation.

Nearly half of health care workers who received psilocybin alongside meditation instruction were free of depression at two weeks in a clinical trial, compared to...

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