Tale Or Truth: Can People On The Autistic Spectrum Tell Lies?
You have have heard that autistic people cannot and do not tell lies, but research suggests otherwise. Read on to find out more — there's a lot to unpack!
Family History: Does Bipolar Disorder Run In Families?
Bipolar disorder is a serious mental illness that requires a lifelong treatment. Even though having a family member with this illness puts you at risk of developing it as well, the chance of not getting it is still greater.
What Are The Differences Between Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder And Panic Disorder?
Post-traumatic stress disorder is, by definition, caused by at least one traumatic experience, while panic disorder doesn't come with any such qualifier and can strike anyone. The two do share a number of remarkable similarities, though.
Beyond Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): Other Mental Health Conditions That Can Result From Trauma
PTSD might be the most commonly diagnosed mental disorder after trauma, but it isn't the only one. What other conditions can emerge after someone lives through a trauma?
How To Determine If Someone's Got Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder After A Car Accident?
Around 22 percent of road traffic accident victims develop PTSD. Here's how to recognize the symptoms in yourself.
5 Tips That May Make Going Through College Easier For Autistic Students
College can be really tough for anyone. When you're autistic and the world around you doesn't necessarily understand you're needs — plus you're adjusting to a whole new life — it can get even tougher. What might help you thrive?
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Treatment: What To Expect From Psychodynamic Therapy?
Talk therapy comes in so many different "flavors" that it can be hard to decide which one may be right for you. What is psychodynamic therapy, and why might it help people with PTSD?
How Successful Is PTSD Treatment, Really? Can You Heal From Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Without It?
How successful is treatment for PTSD on the whole — and can you reach remission from post-traumatic stress disorder without formal psychological treatment?
How To Cope With Flashbacks In Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)?
"Flashbacks" are a PTSD intrusion symptom in which a trauma survivor relives aspects of a traumatic event as if they were happening right now. How can you cope, whether they're happening to you or someone you care about?
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder And Dissociation: What Do You Need To Know?
Dissociating is disconnecting from the present in some way — and though it helps many people live through traumas, it can cause real problems in the aftermath.