Specializing in:
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Anxiety / Panic
Chronic Illness
Depression / Grief And Loss
Eating Disorders
Family And Relationship Problems
Post - Partum Depression And Menopause
PTSD - Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Sexual Addiction And Compulsion
Substance Abuse
 

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Mental Health Experience

Since 1972 Birmingham Maple Clinic's therapists have been providing mental health services designed to meet the needs of individuals, couples, families, groups and the community.

Birmingham Maple Clinic comprises the most highly experienced and qualified professionals in the fields of Psychiatry, Psychology and Social Work. After many years of experience in other agencies, hospitals and private practice, clinicians have chosen to join Birmingham Maple Clinic to continue their advanced professional practices.

The clinic has national accreditation by the Council On Accreditation.
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Mental Health Update

This site presents new information about the many facets of mental health that is continually emerging from around the world. The Mental Health Update highlights some of that information, where it comes from, and what its relevance is to therapy for today's world. 

Articles are presented as information only and should not be considered as a  recommendation of any particular research, treatment or medication. 

FEBRUARY 7, 2010

NEUROIMAGING MAY HELP DISTINGUISH ADHD AND SEVERE MOOD DYSREGULATION FROM BIPOLARY DISORDER IN YOUTH

Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) may help distinguish attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and severe mood dysregulation (SMD) from bipolar disorder in young patients with overlapping behavioral and clinic symptoms, new research suggests.

A new imaging study comparing amygdala activity in children with overlapping psychiatric symptoms shows hyperactivity during face emotion processing...
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