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  • What is Psychotherapy?
    Health - 30 Mar 2022
    The term psychotherapy (also known as talk therapy) describes a set of varying methodologies and techniques designed to help those suffering from mental illness and/or emotional turmoil
  • Social Anxiety Disorder History
    Health - 21 Apr 2021
    Social anxiety is a mental illness in which a person has a fear of or worry concerning social situations that does not go away.
  • What is Depression?
    Health - 9 Sep 2020
    Depression is a mental illness that can affect how people feel, think, and act.
  • Observing Opioid Addiction in Your Bones
    Health - 27 May 2020
    Opioids are profoundly addictive and highly potent analgesics, producing a euphoric feeling, and this leads to individuals developing an addiction.
  • Does CBD Oil Work for Arthritis Pain?
    Health - 4 Feb 2020
    CBD, or cannabidiol, is an active compound extracted from the cannabis plant. It is only one of many chemicals extracted from this plant, but is distinctive in that it doesn’t produce psychiatric...
  • What is Anorexia Nervosa?
    Health - 26 Aug 2019
    Anorexia nervosa (AN) is an eating disorder characterized by the restriction of energy intake which leads to significantly low body weight. Thought to have the highest mortality rate of any...
  • Can CBD be Used to Prevent or Treat Psychosis?
    Health - 25 Aug 2019
    Despite being prohibited in the UK since 1928, cannabis has been used historically for medicinal purposes over more than 5,000 years. A complex plant, cannabis contains over 100 cannabinoids, the best...
  • How do Doctors Test for ADHD?
    Health - 19 Jun 2019
    All children are different and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is often difficult to diagnose among children.
  • Diagnostic Criteria for Orthorexia
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Orthorexia nervosa (ON) is a recently defined eating disorder in which the affected person is fixated on eating healthy food. Its diagnosis has come under scrutiny; however, several insist that it...
  • What is Dissociative Identity Disorder?
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Dissociative identity disorder (DID) is a complex and chronic psychological condition characterized by alterations of identities and disruptions in consciousness.

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