Mental Health Articles

Pseudobulbar Affect is a condition typically seen in brain damage where patients experience unexpected fits of laughter or crying in situations that would not normally cause these emotions. There is a link with this condition and Alzheimer's Disease.

There are many ways one can reduce anxiety, from therapy, to eating healthier, or learning a few breathing techniques. One of the ways to decrease your anxiety is visualization, also called guided imagery, and we will discuss it in the following article.

Progressive muscle relaxation technique has been around for a century, and has helped a lot of people to ease their anxiety symptoms. It's something you can do at your own home. This article will try to provide some crucial information about PMRT.

What is cognitive therapy? Is it different from cognitive behavioral therapy? Why should you consider it if you are suffering from depression? Lots of questions — now, let's go get some answers.

Therapy isn't always you, a couch, and a therapist. Group therapy offers some unique benefits to depressed patients that you won't get in individual sessions. What do you need to know?

Cognitive behavioral therapy is one of the most well-studied depression treatments around. It may benefit you as a stand-alone treatment or in combination with antidepressants.

SNRIs are a newer class of antidepressants that cause fewer side effects than their older counterparts while also being effective. What can you expect if you're prescribed an SNRI?

The signs of autism most often show up somewhere around the second or third year of life. What symptoms may indicate that your toddler could be on the spectrum?

After you get past the shock of diagnosis with dementia, what do you do next? Here are eight suggestions.

A diagnosis of younger-onset dementia does not mean you necessarily have to quit your job right away, but careful planning and discretion are a must.