Emotional & Mental Health Articles

Though ADHD and autism spectrum disorder are ultimately very different clinical entities, the fact that they do share some symptoms and other features can be confusing.

Do men and women have different symptoms when they develop PTSD after a trauma?

Not everyone who has lived through a trauma will develop post-traumatic stress disorder — but almost everyone will have some kind of stress reaction.

Natural disasters often show up with little notice and can change your life forever. What do you need to know about post-traumatic stress disorder after a natural disaster?

Electroconvulsive therapy is an old form of treatment for many mental illnesses including bipolar disorder, but there’s good amount of stigma surrounding this procedure. Keep reading to find out why, and who could benefit from the treatment after all.

Autism is a term used for a spectrum of developmental disorders. We still have so much to learn about this condition, and there is no cure for it, but people on the spectrum may benefit from a range of therapies.

Autism may be much-discussed, but it remains little-understood. Let's take a look at some of the most common misconceptions, and why you should leave them behind right now.

Have you ever skipped a meal so you could drink without gaining weight, or planned on excessive exercise to make up for a night of binge-drinking? Read this.

Experiential therapy is a kind of therapy that includes some sort of activity or task, rather than focusing on heavy emotional labor all the time. Could it help addicts reach remission and stay abstinent?

EMDR is not a talk-based psychotherapy, but one in which a therapist waves their hand in front of your eyes to help you process memories. Does it work? Can it help abstinent addicts on their path to recovery?