Emotional & Mental Health Articles

Dementia is a broad category of neuropsychiatrc conditions that involve numerous symptoms, including memory loss, difficulties with language, defective judgment, and challenges in daily life caused by damage to neurons in the brain. Here are 10 types.

There are some obvious things to look for in a therapist, but you should also try to make sure your therapist is free of warning signs that doom your therapy and can even cause harm. What are they?

Talk therapy plays an important role in helping people recover from clinical depression, but with so many kinds out there, it can be hard to choose with therapy is right for you. Here are three reasons to consider interpersonal psychotherapy.

There are several things to consider when finding a psychotherapist to help treat anxiety, from the practical to interpersonal and theoretical. It may be a time-consuming process but one well worth spending some time on to find the best fit for you.

Mindfulness acts as a buffer against stress and may impact positively upon emotional regulation, which may be a useful outcome for those with anxiety. However, whether it can really help treat anxiety disorders is still subject to debate.

Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) was initially used for the treatment of significant depression but subsequently adapted for other disorders such as anxiety. IPT's focus is the “interpersonal context” and its role in causing or maintaining distress.

Dialectical behavioral therapy is a modified form of cognitive behavioral therapy that may be used in the treatment of anxiety. Learning to tolerate intense emotions and develop interpersonal skills, combined with mindfulness practices, are central.

Alzheimer's disease is a progressive decline in your memory but there are some early warning signs that you can look out for that could begin much earlier than when the disease is actually diagnosed. Here, we will cover some of the early warning signs.

Inquiring minds want to know — can autistic people feel love, engage in relationships, and get married? We've got answers. Some of them fall into the Captain Obvious category ("yes" to all questions), but we'll also take a deeper look.

Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) is one of the "third wave" of psychotherapies to treat mental disorders. It is similar to CBT but has a different ethos and techniques employed but is equally useful in the treatment of anxiety disorders.