Category Archives: Diagnosis

No One Wins When You Try to Diagnose Kanye West – Jezebel

In a society in which mental health education is scarce, and we've just barely begun discussing the issue publicly—and in which a person's fluctuating state of mind is often on display on social media—it's an increasingly …

A Parent's Guide to Understanding Childhood Anxiety | World of …

There are different types of anxiety disorders, including generalized anxiety disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, separation anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorder, and phobias. Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

Another hole in PTSD. | Dark Brightness

The idea of Post traumatic stress disorder is that there is a direct and causal effect between the trauma and the psychological symptoms it causes. This has often been challenged, as the current criteria for PTSD can include …

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Mental Illness – One Treatment to Cure Them All, One Network to Bind Them? (BrainBlogger): "Imagine: A cure all for ALL mental illnesses… sounds illogical,

How Do Mental Illness Diagnoses Really Compare to Medical …

One of the common complaints I hear about mental illness diagnoses is that they are "unscientific," based upon a bunch of subjective symptoms that are.