Category Archives: Autism

Perceptual Disturbances Not a Major Predictor of Schizophrenia Onset

A new study has found that perceptual disturbances — a milder form of full-blown hallucinations — are not necessarily predictive symptoms of schizophrenia.

How to Handle Panic Attacks | World of Psychology – Psych Central

How to Handle Panic Attacks. By Linda Sapadin, Ph.D ~ 2 min read. There are many things in life to be afraid of. You can be injured or killed in myriad ways. You can get lost. You can make a fool of yourself. Something can …

How Those With Schizophrenia Misinterpret Social Cues | Psych …

People who suffer from schizophrenia often misinterpret social cues, which can lead to unpleasant and often paranoid or persecutory thoughts. A new study.

CBT Can Ease Heart Failure Patients' Depression | Psych Central …

A new study reveals that a cognitive-behavioral therapy intervention that targeted both depression and heart failure self-care was partly successful. Researchers discovered CBT was effective for

Understanding Avoidant Personality Disorder | The Exhausted Woman

Avoidant Personality Disorder In a social media rich environment where a person is frequently overexposed, those with Avoidant Personality Disorder (APD) are a welcome change. APD pretty much sums up the disorder in …