Can Ambition Lead to Mental Health Issues?
When we want to achieve our dreams, we rely on ambition. However, sometimes when we reach our dreams, we still feel a sense of discontent; sometimes, what we wanted was not what it was cracked [...]
How Can You Help a Loved One Combat Delusions?
Delusions are extremely common for those with schizophrenia. When someone has delusions, they may experience illogical or bizarre fantasies. It can be believed that others are out to get them, and they cannot be corrected [...]
Identifying Different Types of Bipolar Disorder
Discussing mental health can be complicated enough without having to identify different types of various disorders. However, distinguishing each is crucial because it helps individuals better understand what they are experiencing. Bipolar disorder, for example, [...]
What Are the Reasons to Join a Schizophrenic Support Group?
Once you have been diagnosed with schizophrenia or living with someone who has it, you may be feeling confused and scared by this recent discovery. However, schizophrenia support groups build social support, provide resources, answer [...]
Can People With Borderline Personality Disorder Be Independent During the Pandemic?
People with borderline personality disorder are often afraid of abandonment by those they depend on for physical and emotional support. When the pandemic happened, many dependent behaviors become inaccessible, such as relying on others for [...]
Signs of a Depression Relapse
Despite what many people believe, depression treatment does not cure the disorder. Instead, it helps individuals learn to manage their symptoms for a happy, healthy, and productive life. However, it is possible to experience a [...]
Understanding Manic Episodes of Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar disorder is characterized by significant shifts in mood, energy, concentration, and impacts on daily life. Bipolar I disorder is specifically defined by manic episodes, which many people know but may not know their specifics. [...]
How Does Schizophrenia Differentiate From Other Disorders?
People with schizophrenia experience a combination of hallucinations, delusions, cognitive impairment, and disorganized thoughts and speech. These symptoms can be confused with bipolar disorder, schizoaffective disorder, or even ADHD. Understanding how schizophrenia differs from other [...]
How to Support Someone With Borderline Personality Disorder
Navigating a loved one’s borderline personality disorder (BPD) diagnosis can be challenging at first. As you become accustomed to what it means, what to expect, and how to support them, you may hit a couple [...]
What to Know Before You Self-Diagnose Your Mental Health Symptoms
When you are experiencing symptoms that feel out of the ordinary, you may feel inclined to research your symptoms online to get an idea of what is going on with you. However, it is always [...]
