What Is Delusional Disorder? What Kinds Of False Beliefs Can People With This Diagnosis Have?
People with delusional disorder — a rare diagnosis — hold persistently false beliefs, but not ones that are completely implausible. Besides the fact that they struggle with delusions, people with this disorder function and behave pretty normally.
E-Cigarettes May Increase The Risk Of Surgery Complications
A recent study has shown that electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) have been linked to post-surgical complications, although it is yet to be determined if the effects are similar to those caused by traditional cigarette use.
E-Cigarette Smoke Is Less Harmful For Human Heart Cells than Cigarette Smoke
The use of e-cigarettes has increased steadily in the past few years. New evidence has recently come to light which suggests that the human heart cells respond to E-cigarette smoke differently than to conventional cigarette smoke.
E-Cigarettes A Million Times More Harmful Than Outdoor Air, Study Finds
Are vaping dangers real? A study in Hong Kong has found that e-cigarette smoke contains up 1,000,000 times the toxic chemical compounds found in outdoor air, even in China.
Why Do Symptoms Of Autism In Girls And Women Show Up Later Than In Boys?
Girls on the spectrum aren't, contrary to popular belief, a "rare species". Their autism is often missed or misinterpreted, however.
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) In Children Under 6: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis And Treatment
Young children unfortunately fall victim to trauma, and can develop PTSD, too. What are the most common causes, what are the symptoms, and how is PTSD in young children diagnosed and treated?
Alzheimer's And Brain Awareness Month: Helping People With Dementia Cope With Big Changes
The whole world is in the middle of a pandemic, but COVID-19 is affecting our seniors disproportionately, in multiple different ways. For people who live with Alzheimer's, this is a very tough time indeed. Here are some things you must be aware of.
Natural Sleep Aids
Numerous people experience difficulty in getting a sound sleep. Rather than relying on sleeping pills, you can find a number of natural sleep aids that are effective in curing sleeping disorders. Keep reading to learn more about natural sleep aids.
Recession Depression? How To Stress-Proof Your Mind During Times Of Economic Downturn
Because misery loves company, we're now dealing with a recession as well as a pandemic. Yup, you bet that that increases your risk of depression, but you CAN take proactive steps to fight stress and get through this in better mental health.
Diagnostic And Screening Tools For Anxiety Disorders: Scales and Questionnaires And Dsm-5 Criteria
The assessment process for anxiety disorders uses an interview alongside questionnaires and DSM-5 criteria in order to accurately diagnose anxiety disorders and provide the best treatment plan for people suffering from anxiety.