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Ergophobia

Ergophobia is an extreme fear of work, finding work, or becoming unemployed. This specific phobia can be managed with the right treatment.

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Long-Term Psychological and Social Issues in Adopted Children

Discover how adoption affects mental health through its impact on attachment, identity, and emotional regulation.

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The Long-Term Effects of Bullying

Learn how bullying causes lasting psychological and emotional harm, and why early support is key to long-term well-being.

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Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Major Depression

Discover how omega-3 fatty acids may reduce depressive symptoms by supporting brain function and lowering inflammation.

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Bipolar II Disorder and Bipolar Disorder NOS

Learn about Bipolar II Disorder, defined by depressive and hypomanic episodes and often linked to social difficulties and related conditions.

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The Mental Health Benefits of Exercise

Discover how exercise supports mental health by lifting mood, easing anxiety, and strengthening cognitive function and emotional resilience.

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Herbalism and Mental Health

Herbal remedies like St. John’s Wort and ashwagandha may support mental health, although some herbs can interact with medications or have side effects.

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The Connection Between Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and Intelligence

Discover how Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects cognitive functioning across IQ levels, challenging myths and revealing unique strengths and challenges.

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The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM)

Discover how the DSM-5 offers diagnostic criteria for 19 mental disorders, improving treatment accuracy and communication.

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The DSM-5 Dimensional Approach to Personality Disorders

Discover how the DSM-5 and Kernberg’s models explain personality disorders using traits and functioning instead of categories.

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Diagnosing Alzheimer’s Disease

Learn how Alzheimer's disease is diagnosed using clinical evaluations, cognitive testing, and established diagnostic criteria.

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Internet Addiction and Mental Health

Discover how internet addiction affects relationships and activities, manifesting in gaming, cybersex, and compulsive internet use.

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Mindfulness Meditation for Stress Reduction

Mindfulness meditation reduces stress by promoting relaxation and emotional regulation through techniques like breathing and body scans.

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Transformative Benefits of Completing Drug Rehab

Explore the benefits of drug rehab, from breaking addiction and understanding triggers to building healthy habits and setting boundaries.

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How Mindfulness Enhances Your Daily Life

Learn how mindfulness reduces stress, improves focus, regulates emotions, boosts relationships, and fosters happiness.

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Brain Stimulation Therapy for Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

Learn how dopamine dysfunction in Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects attention and impulse control, with treatments like medication and brain stimulation.

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Tracking Anger and Identifying Triggers

Discover how an anger journal tracks moods, identifies triggers, and improves emotional regulation for stress reduction.

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The Risks of Self-Diagnosis in Mental Health

Discover the risks of self-diagnosis in mental health and the importance of professional evaluation for accurate treatment.

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Family History and the Risk of Addiction

Discover how genetic and family factors influence addiction risk and how awareness and early prevention can help manage it.

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Adolescent Depression

While it's totally normal for teenagers to feel moody sometimes, if symptoms persist for more than two weeks then it could be a sign of adolescent depression.

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Schizoaffective Disorder and Aging

Symptoms of schizoaffective disorder affect everyone differently, but they could get worse with age if left untreated. Find out more here.

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Schizoaffective Disorder and Disability

Depending on the severity of your symptoms, you could qualify for disability benefits if you have a diagnosis of schizoaffective disorder. Find out more here.

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Causes of Childhood Disorders

Discover the most common childhood disorders, their root causes, and how to recognize symptoms and seek the right support.

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Apathy in Mental Health

Apathy is a state of mind in which people lose interest in various areas of life. It's not a mental health condition, but it can be caused by mental disorders.

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Cluster B Personality Disorders

Learn about Cluster B personality disorders in the DSM-5, including antisocial, borderline, histrionic, and narcissistic types.

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Dysfunctional Procrastination

Learn how dysfunctional procrastination disrupts life and mental health, linked to emotional regulation, fear of failure, and perfectionism.

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Mood Episodes in Depression

Learn how depressive episodes, with low mood and fatigue, are triggered and managed through lifestyle changes and professional treatment.

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DSM-5 Criteria for Schizophrenia

Explore DSM-5 criteria for schizophrenia, including delusions and hallucinations, and key changes from DSM-4.

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The Mental Health Impact of Cults

Emotionally vulnerable people can often be recruited into cults more easily than others, which can further impact their mental health. Find out more here.

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The Three Levels of Personality Organization

Explore how Kernberg's model defines neurotic, borderline, and psychotic personality levels to aid in diagnosing personality disorders.

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Improving Self-Esteem by Shifting Negative Thoughts

Learn how reframing negative thoughts with techniques like Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), affirmations, and journaling boosts self-esteem through neuroplasticity.

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The Big Five Personality Traits Explained

Researchers have found that most people can be categorized into five distinct personality traits. Learn more about these traits and how reliable they are here.

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Gabapentin (Gralise & Neurontin)

Gabapentin is an anticonvulsant primarily used to treat epileptic seizures, but it can also be prescribed off-label to treat a range of mental disorders.

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Esketamine (Spravato)

Esketamine is a type of medication approved by the FDA to treat treatment-resistant depression in conjunction with other antidepressants.

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Duloxetine (Cymbalta)

Duloxetine, commonly sold under the brand name Cymbalta, is an SNRI antidepressant medication used to treat a range of medical conditions. Find out more here.

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Age Regression

Learn what age regression is, its causes, types, examples, and how to manage it with therapy, coping strategies, and treatment.

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Aripiprazole

Aripiprazole is an atypical antipsychotic medication used to treat a range of mental health conditions including schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.

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Early Warning Signs of Anorexia

Anorexia is a complex mental health disorder, but the chance for recovery increases the earlier it is detected.

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When Anorexia Requires Hospitalization

Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder that can cause serious complications if left untreated.

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Eating Disorders in Women vs. Men

Eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia, can affect people of any age or gender, but typically affect women more than men. Find out why here.

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Antisocial vs. Borderline Personality Disorder

Antisocial and borderline personality disorder are both cluster B personality disorders with some overlapping traits. However, there are some key differences.

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10 Signs Death Is Near in Dementia Patients

When someone has severe dementia it can be very upsetting. Read here if you want to find out how to know when a person with dementia is nearing the end.

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How to Treat Antisocial Personality Disorder

Antisocial personality disorder (ASPD) is typically treated with therapy and self-care techniques, but medication may also be prescribed for certain symptoms.

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Unusual Phobias

There are more than 400 recognized specific phobias, although some are much rare than others. Here are five rare and unusual phobias you should be aware of.

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Prochlorperazine

Prochlorperazine is an antipsychotic medication used to treat symptoms of psychotic disorders, such as schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder.

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Types of Depression

There are several types of depressive disorder, all of which fall under the term 'depression'. Learn more about the different types of depression here.

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How to Recognize Coercive Control

Coercive control is a common behavioral trait seen in abusive relationships, typically performed by someone with narcissistic or other personality disorders.

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Vilazodone

Vilazodone is an antidepressant used to treat major depression and a range of other mental health conditions. Learn more about how to take it safely here.

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Medical Conditions That Can Present as Anxiety

Anxiety has a wide range of symptoms, but some physical symptoms may be due to another medical condition, so making sure you get an accurate diagnosis is vital.

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Scopophobia

Scopophobia is a fear of being stared at or watched. People with scopophobia can encounter issues in daily life, but with the correct treatment it can be…

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Athazagoraphobia

Athazagoraphobia is the specific phobia of being forgotten or forgetting someone or something. Symptoms can be treated with therapy and self-help techniques.

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Haphephobia

Haphephobia is an intense and irrational fear of being touched. Symptoms of this specific phobia can be treated with therapy, medication, and self-care.

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Mood Stabilizers

Mood stabilizers refer to a range of medications often used to treat bipolar disorder, but can also be used in the treatment of other mental health conditions.

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Anti-Anxiety Medication

Anti-anxiety medication is a term that covers the various types of drugs (including benzodiazepines, SSRIs, and others) that can be used in the treatment of…

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Stages of Mental Health Recovery

While everyone's mental health recovery process is unique, it can often involve 5 distinct stages. Learn more about the stages of mental health recovery here.

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Helping Someone With Depression

Knowing that a loved one is struggling with depression can be challenging, but there are things you can do to help give them the best chance of recovery.

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Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) Testing for Attention, Executive Function, and Memory

Learn how Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects executive function, attention, and memory, and how comprehensive testing helps guide effective treatment.

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How to Overcome Drug Addiction

Drug addiction, or substance use disorders, can be extremely challenging to overcome due to a number of factors. However, help is available. Find out more here.

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The Psychological Impact of Obesity

Discover the psychological effects of obesity and how excess weight can influence mental health and emotional well-being.

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Antidepressants and the Risk of Mania

Although it's rare, antidepressant use could trigger manic episodes in certain individuals. Learn more about antidepressant-induced-mania here.

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Antipsychotics and Overdose Risks

Like almost any drug, it's possible to overdose on antipsychotic medications. Therefore, you should never take more than what is prescribed for you.

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Long-Term Effects of Antipsychotics

Like any medication, long-term of use of antipsychotics can lead to lasting effects. Learn more about potential long-term effects of antipsychotics here.

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Pistanthrophobia

Pistanthrophobia is a specific fear of trusting others, which can impact an individual's ability to form meaningful relationships. Find out more here.

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How Antidepressants Can Affect Personality

While antidepressants can affect people's mood and behavior, and alleviate symptoms of depression, it's debatable whether they can change their personality.

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Chronophobia

Chronophobia is an irrational fear of time, or the passing of time. Symptoms of this specific phobia can be treated with therapy and self-help techniques.

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Erotophobia

Erotophobia is a specific phobia of sex and sexual intimacy. Symptoms of erotophobia can be treated with therapy, medication, and self-care techniques.

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Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and Psychosis

Some people with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may also experience symptoms of psychosis, such as delusions, hallucinations, and paranoia.

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How Anger Passes Through Generations

Discover how genetics, environment, and family patterns shape anger—and how therapy and self-help strategies can improve emotional control.

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Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) vs. Bipolar

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and bipolar disorder are both mental health conditions which can significantly affect an individual's quality of life.

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Jobs for People With BPD

People with borderline personality disorder may find that their symptoms impact their ability to work, but some jobs may be better suited to them than others.

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Narcissistic Triangulation

Triangulation is a technique often used by people with narcissistic personality disorder in order to manipulate and control their victims. Learn more here.

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Psychosis in Children

Although more common in adults, psychosis can also occur in children and have a profound impact on their quality of life. Learn more about the signs here.

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Atypical Antidepressants

Atypical antidepressants refer to medications used to treat symptoms of depression if typical antidepressants are ineffective. Find out more here.

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The Duty of Confidentiality in Mental Health

Mental health professionals have a duty of care towards their patients, which includes confidentiality, although there can be exceptions. Learn more here.

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Medications for Schizophrenia

Antipsychotics are typically used to treat psychotic symptoms of schizophrenia, but other types of medication may also be used to treat other symptoms.

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How to Handle a Panic Attack While Driving

Having a panic attack whilst driving can be a terrifying experience. There are things you can do to make things easier and relieve yourself if this happens to…

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Triggers of BPD Episodes

There are many things that could trigger an episode of borderline personality disorder (BPD), including failure, rejection, and loneliness. Find out more here.

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Anxiety and Relationships

Dating someone with an anxiety disorder, including relationship anxiety, comes with a unique set of challenges. Learn more about relationship anxiety here.

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Hyper-Independence and Trauma

Hyper-independence is a coping mechanism typically developed in response to childhood trauma, and is sometimes experienced by people with Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

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How Depression Affects Marital Relationships

Discover how depression affects marriage, causing stress and dissatisfaction, and why communication and support are vital for recovery.

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Iatrophobia

Iatrophobia is an extreme fear of doctors, medical tests, or medical care in general. With the right treatment, this specific phobia can be managed effectively.

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How Maladaptive Coping Strategies Maintain Anxiety Disorders

"Learn how maladaptive behaviors maintain anxiety disorders and why effective strategies and therapy are essential for lasting relief.

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Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD)

Body dysmorphic disorder is a mental condition characterized by preoccupation with a perceived flaw in appearance. It can be treated with therapy and medicine.

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Narcissistic Collapse

Narcissistic collapse occurs when a person with narcissistic personality disorder has their self-esteem threatened or damaged, triggering a range of symptoms.

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Relationship Between Culture and Mental Health

Cultural influences can have profound impacts on mental health outcomes, from diagnosis to treatment. Learn more about culture's link to mental health here.

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Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs)

Monoamine oxidase inhibitors, commonly referred to as MAOIs, are a type of antidepressant medication used to treat a range of mental health conditions.

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Isocarboxazid

Isocarboxazid is an antidepressant medication sometimes used to treat depression and some other mental disorders, but users should be aware of side effects.

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Disruptive Behavior Disorder

Explore how disruptive behavior disorders in children lead to aggression and rule-breaking, affecting relationships and academic performance.

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Gynophobia

Gynophobia is a specific phobia of women. Learn more about gynophobia here, including its symptoms, causes, and treatment options.

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Cannabis and Antidepressants

Using cannabis while taking antidepressants carries many risks, including reducing the effects of the medication and increasing the likelihood of side effects.

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Atelophobia

Atelophobia is a specific phobia of imperfection, or a fear of making mistakes. Depending on its severity, it can have a significant impact on daily living.

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Zoophobia

Zoophobia is a specific phobia of animals, of which there are many sub-types. Symptoms of zoophobia can be treated with therapy, medication, and self-care.

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Phobophobia

Phobophobia is an extreme fear of being afraid, a fear of fear. This persistent form of anxiety can cause daily issues for people, but it can be managed with…

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High-Functioning Autism

High-functioning autism refers to a type of autism spectrum disorder with mild symptoms, but some people with high-functioning autism may still require support.

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Altruistic Narcissist

An altruistic narcissist is someone who displays acts of kindness or generosity, but does so for ulterior motives, often expecting something in return.

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Male Narcissist

Male narcissists may exhibit different behaviors and traits to female narcissists. Learn more about male narcissists, including how to deal with them, here.

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Borderline Personality Disorder and Relationships

Someone with borderline personality disorder is likely to have problems regulating their emotions, which can cause strains on relationships.

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Lisdexamfetamine (Vyvanse)

Lisdexamfetamine (Vyvanse) is a stimulant medication that is often used in the treatment of Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and binge eating disorder. Learn more about it here.

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Acebutolol

Acebutolol, commonly sold under the brand name Sectral, is a beta-blocker used to treat heart conditions, but also can be used off-label for anxiety disorders.

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Clorazepate (Tranxene)

Clorazepate, commonly sold under the brand name Tranxene, is a benzodiazepine used to treat anxiety disorders and epileptic seizures. Find out more here.

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Atenolol

Atenolol, commonly sold under the brand name Tenormin, is a beta-blocker medication used to treat a range of heart conditions, as well as some mental disorders.

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Bromazepam

Bromazepam is a benzodiazepine that is typically used in the treatment of anxiety disorders in certain countries, but is not yet approved for use in the US.

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Hyperfixation

Hyperfixation is when someone becomes so focused on an enjoyable task or hobby that they may neglect other important tasks, and is often linked to Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

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Nocturnal Panic Attacks

Nocturnal panic attacks are a common symptom of panic disorder. Learn about the signs, what causes them, and how to manage panic attacks at night here.

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Paranoia and Delusions in Dementia Patients

People with dementia may sometimes experience psychotic symptoms such as paranoia and delusions. Learn more about these symptoms and how to manage them here.

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The 333 Rule for Anxiety

There are various strategies individuals can use to help cope with anxiety. One of these methods is the 333 rule.

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Comparing Special Education and Regular Education

Learn how general and special education differ in goals, curriculum, and methods, with special education tailored to individual needs.

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Anxiety and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders in the DSM-5

Explore how the DSM-5 redefines anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorders with updated categories to improve diagnosis and treatment.

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Using Distraction and Humor for Stress Reduction

Discover how humor and distraction help reduce stress, enhance well-being, and strengthen social connections for better overall health.

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The Link Between Gastric Disorders and Anxiety

Discover how the gut-brain axis connects gut health to anxiety, influencing disorders like IBS, GERD, and Crohn's disease.

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Aromatherapy for Managing Anxiety

Learn how aromatherapy with essential oils can help reduce anxiety symptoms alongside traditional treatments, with safety precautions.

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Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in Adolescents and the Risk of Internet Addiction

Learn how Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) increases the risk of internet addiction, impacting behavior and screen time, and how therapy and medication help manage it.

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Nosophobia

Nosophobia is an intense fear of developing or contracting a serious illness. It is a type of illness anxiety, and can be treated with medication and therapy.

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Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and Compulsive Honesty

Learn how obsessive-compulsive disorder causes intrusive thoughts and compulsions, affecting relationships, and how treatment helps manage it.

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Tests of Adaptive Functioning

Explore evaluations like Woodcock-Johnson, Vineland, and Diagnostic Adaptive Behavior Scales for diagnosing intellectual disabilities.

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Megalophobia

Megalophobia is an intense fear of extremely large objects. This anxiety disorder can be managed with the correct treatment.

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Claustrophobia

Claustrophobia is an irrational fear of confined spaces, and when triggered can lead to panic attacks.

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Ergophobia

Long-Term Psychological and Social Issues in Adopted Children

The Long-Term Effects of Bullying

Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Major Depression

Bipolar II Disorder and Bipolar Disorder NOS

The Mental Health Benefits of Exercise

Herbalism and Mental Health

The Connection Between Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and Intelligence

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM)

The DSM-5 Dimensional Approach to Personality Disorders

Diagnosing Alzheimer’s Disease

Internet Addiction and Mental Health

Mindfulness Meditation for Stress Reduction

Transformative Benefits of Completing Drug Rehab

How Mindfulness Enhances Your Daily Life

Brain Stimulation Therapy for Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

Tracking Anger and Identifying Triggers

The Risks of Self-Diagnosis in Mental Health

Family History and the Risk of Addiction

Adolescent Depression

Schizoaffective Disorder and Aging

Schizoaffective Disorder and Disability

Causes of Childhood Disorders

Apathy in Mental Health

Cluster B Personality Disorders

Dysfunctional Procrastination

Mood Episodes in Depression

DSM-5 Criteria for Schizophrenia

The Mental Health Impact of Cults

The Three Levels of Personality Organization

Improving Self-Esteem by Shifting Negative Thoughts

The Big Five Personality Traits Explained

Gabapentin (Gralise & Neurontin)

Esketamine (Spravato)

Duloxetine (Cymbalta)

Age Regression

Aripiprazole

Early Warning Signs of Anorexia

When Anorexia Requires Hospitalization

Eating Disorders in Women vs. Men

Antisocial vs. Borderline Personality Disorder

10 Signs Death Is Near in Dementia Patients

How to Treat Antisocial Personality Disorder

Unusual Phobias

Prochlorperazine

Types of Depression

How to Recognize Coercive Control

Vilazodone

Medical Conditions That Can Present as Anxiety

Scopophobia

Athazagoraphobia

Haphephobia

Mood Stabilizers

Anti-Anxiety Medication

Stages of Mental Health Recovery

Helping Someone With Depression

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) Testing for Attention, Executive Function, and Memory

How to Overcome Drug Addiction

The Psychological Impact of Obesity

Antidepressants and the Risk of Mania

Antipsychotics and Overdose Risks

Long-Term Effects of Antipsychotics

Pistanthrophobia

How Antidepressants Can Affect Personality

Chronophobia

Erotophobia

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and Psychosis

How Anger Passes Through Generations

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) vs. Bipolar

Jobs for People With BPD

Narcissistic Triangulation

Psychosis in Children

Atypical Antidepressants

The Duty of Confidentiality in Mental Health

Medications for Schizophrenia