Mental Health Articles

Fragile X syndrome is a genetic disorder linked to the X chromosome. This disorder, which causes intellectual disabilities, often occurs with other conditions, and one of them is autism.

Autism is a term used to describe a number of different conditions related to behavior, communication and speech. But, autism is often also associated with some other conditions, which may cause problems on their own.

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.

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?