In my case, the secondary diagnosis is Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). However, a person with bipolar disorder could have any number of other diagnoses like, issues with addiction, ADD/ADHD, or a personality …
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Lena Dunham Challenges The Stigma Surrounding Mental Illness …
The stigma surrounding mental health has prevented many from seeking treatment. Given that one in four people are affected by a mental disorder at some point in their lives, it's alarming that only about 40 percent of those …
Is this Schizophrenia? | Ask the Therapist – Psych Central
I know you get questions about Schizophrenia a lot, and I apologize for taking your time, but I couldn't find any answered questions similar to my situation. I believe I may be suffering from Schizophrenia, but I'm not sure.
Veterans speaking out about Sarah Palin's remarks about PTSD …
“Contrary to caricature, those with PTSD- veterans and non-veterans alike – are simply not ticking bombs who could snap at any moment. Research has shown this time and again,” wrote Brandon Friedman, the former digital …
Genes Impact Social Anxiety Long Term, But Environment Matters …
A new study of social anxiety and avoidant personality disorders finds that while genetics play a significant role in developing the conditions over time, environmental factors matter most in the short term. For over a decade, …