Category: Mental Health

Broaden your understanding of mental health with articles that cover a wide range of topics, aiming to educate and reduce stigma.

What is Avoidant Personality Disorder

Understanding Avoidant Personality Disorder

Avoidant Personality Disorder, or AVPD, is characterized by extreme sensitivity to criticism and shyness. This disorder appears in about 2% of the general US population,

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ADHD and Diet: How Nutrition Can Help ADHD Symptoms

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsiveness. It’s one of the most common disorders among children and

Types of Depression Medication

Types of Depression Medication

According to the World Health Organisation, more than 280 million people worldwide suffer from depression. Nearly every person who lives through a major depressive episode

What is Cave Syndrome

What is Cave Syndrome?

The COVID-19 pandemic gave everyone a new reality. People had to adjust to working from home and avoiding large groups of people. Social functions were

Self-Help Solutions for Depression

Self-Help Solutions for Depression

Depression has become a common mental illness in the United States, where one in 15 adults suffers from depression annually. While depression can affect individuals

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4 Ways To Overcome Emotional Numbness

There are a number of reasons that a person might shut their emotions down. Either consciously or unconsciously, people have a tendency to wrap up

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Signs and Symptoms of Narcissistic Abuse

About 6% of the US population have narcissistic personality disorder. This is over 19 million people. If they abuse five people in their lifetime, that’s

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Labile Mood: What Is Emotional Lability?

There is no problem with expressing yourself. But expressing yourself during inappropriate times is a problem.  Two million Americans live with emotional lability. That’s two

Stress vs Anxiety

Stress vs. Anxiety

It is common to experience stress and anxiety in our lives. 75% of people report moderate to high stress in the past month. And anxiety

How Anxiety Affects Relationships

How Anxiety Affects Relationships

Although it’s a problem that can make you feel very isolated, anxiety affects over 40 million US adults every year. That means you’re not alone

Symptoms of Borderline Personality Disorder

What Are The Symptoms of BPD?

There has been a significant push for the prioritization of mental health awareness in the recent past. Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is one of the

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Does Exposure Therapy Work for Anxiety?

Anxiety disorders are common among people of all genders, races, ages, and identities. Some people may not even know that they have an anxiety disorder

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Is Hoarding a Sign of Mental Illness?

You may have noticed that the topic of mental health is becoming more widely discussed. That’s because about 1 in 4 adults in America suffers