Personality Disorders
What is Major Depressive Disorder?
Major Depressive Disorder is a prevalent mental health condition characterized by a persistent depressed mood and a loss of interest in activities lasting at least
Major Depressive Disorder is a prevalent mental health condition characterized by a persistent depressed mood and a loss of interest in activities lasting at least
Burnout is a state of physical, emotional, and mental exhaustion resulting from prolonged exposure to workplace stress that has reached a critical breaking point. In
Porn addiction symptoms, officially categorized by clinicians as signs of Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder, are part of a behavioral addiction defined by a single, painful
Somatic therapy is a form of psychotherapy that approaches healing by working directly with the body’s nervous system rather than focusing primarily on thoughts and
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder, or PMDD, is a severe psychiatric condition that affects millions of menstruating people across the United States, yet remains poorly recognized and
Anhedonia sounds like a clinical term, and it is, but what it describes is something many people with depression, trauma, or certain neurological conditions experience:
In recent years, self-diagnosis of ADHD, autism, anxiety, and depression have increased sharply across the United States, and it is not hard to understand why
Cluster A personality disorders are grouped together in the DSM-5 because they share distinct features of odd or eccentric thinking and behavior. These conditions, which
The word “sociopath” gets thrown around a lot, in true crime shows, online arguments, and even casual conversations, but most people using it do not
EMDR sounds complicated – the acronym stands for Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, it involves moving your eyes side to side while thinking about traumatic
It’s quite common to feel stuck in patterns of anxiety, low mood, or unhelpful habits, but behavioral therapy techniques offer practical, evidence-based ways to break
We hear most of the time that most people feel nervous about flying, but for those with aerophobia, the thought of boarding a plane can
It’s not unusual to feel uneasy in tight spaces, but for some, that discomfort escalates into claustrophobia; a fear that can make elevators, crowded rooms,
It’s not uncommon to feel uncertain about seeking mental health support, but psychiatry and counseling offer powerful paths to clarity and healing. These approaches, whether
It’s no surprise that mental health challenges can feel overwhelming, but every October 10, World Mental Health Day offers a chance to pause and focus
The Gambler’s Fallacy is a cognitive bias where people mistakenly believe that past random events influence future outcomes, like thinking a coin is “due” to
Gaming addiction and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) occurs when individuals with ASD develop a comorbid excessive, compulsive reliance on video games, often as a way
Catatonia is a serious condition where someone experiences unusual physical and behavioral symptoms, like being unable to move, speak, or respond normally. It can look
Rumination is when someone repeatedly thinks about the same worries, problems, or negative experiences, often feeling stuck in a loop. It’s like a mental hamster
Harm OCD is a subtype of obsessive-compulsive disorder where people experience unwanted, distressing thoughts about causing harm to themselves or others. These intrusive thoughts can
Imaginary friends are a common part of childhood, where kids create make-believe companions to play with or talk to. Most often, these invisible pals are
Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) is a behavioral condition often diagnosed in childhood, characterized by a persistent pattern of defiant, argumentative, and hostile behavior toward authority
Stockholm Syndrome is a complex psychological response where individuals develop a bond with their abusers or captors, often as a survival mechanism during traumatic situations.
Residential treatment centers offer a beacon of hope for individuals battling severe mental health challenges, providing a safe, immersive environment where healing can flourish. Unlike
Solipsism is a provocative philosophical concept asserting that only one’s own mind is certain to exist, casting doubt on the reality of the external world,
Pareidolia is a fascinating psychological phenomenon where people see recognizable patterns, such as faces or objects, in otherwise random or ambiguous images, sounds, or textures.
Matthew Perry, beloved for his sarcastic wit as Chandler Bing on Friends, brought laughter to millions while battling profound personal demons. On October 28, 2023,
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is a powerful therapeutic approach that helps individuals embrace their emotions and align their actions with personal values, fostering psychological
Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are traumatic events before age 18 that can profoundly shape mental, physical, and emotional health, often contributing to challenges like trauma,
Neurodivergence reflects natural variations in brain function, shaping unique ways of thinking, perceiving, and interacting with the world, as seen in conditions like autism, ADHD,
Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs is a psychological framework that explains human motivation through a pyramid of needs, from basic survival to personal growth. Developed by
Antisocial personality disorder (ASPD) is a mental health condition marked by a persistent disregard for others’ rights, impulsivity, and a lack of remorse, often leading
Apophenia is the human tendency to see meaningful patterns or connections in random or unrelated data, like spotting faces in everyday objects or believing coincidences
Dysthymia, also known as persistent depressive disorder (PDD), is a chronic form of depression characterized by milder but long-lasting symptoms that can persist for years,
Mood disorders, such as depression and bipolar disorder, affect millions, disrupting emotions, relationships, and daily life. These conditions are more than fleeting sadness or mood
Rejection sensitive dysphoria (RSD) is an intense emotional reaction to perceived or actual rejection, criticism, or failure, often experienced by individuals with ADHD or other
Repressed memories, memories of traumatic events that are unconsciously blocked from awareness can profoundly affect mental health, often resurfacing unexpectedly and causing distress. While controversial,
Dissociative amnesia is a condition where trauma or stress causes profound, selective memory loss, leaving individuals grappling with gaps in their past. At Still Mind,
Hypnagogic hallucinations are vivid sensory experiences; such as seeing images, hearing sounds, or feeling sensations that occur as you transition from wakefulness to sleep. Often
Trichotillomania, often called the hair-pulling disorder, is a mental health condition where individuals feel an irresistible urge to pull out their hair, leading to noticeable
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