Histrionic Personality Disorder (HPD), like many personality disorders, can be difficult to diagnose, and can cause significant impairment in a person’s life. Our personalities affect the way in which we see ourselves, relate to others and interact with the world around us. A personality disorder, […]
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Anxiety Grounding Techniques (That Also Work for PTSD)
Living with a mental illness can mean a lot of stress and anxiety on a daily basis. So much so that it can be debilitating and create serious quality-of-life issues. In order to overcome worry, stress, and to clear the mind, it’s important to have […]
What is Avoidant Personality Disorder? AVPD Symptoms and Treatment
We all feed the desire to be alone sometimes, but when it consumes our daily life, it might be caused by something more serious like Avoidant Personality Disorder. To understand if it might be a problem, learn to recognize some common AVPD symptoms. Most adults […]
Isotonitazene: A New and Potentially Deadly Synthetic Opioid
The epidemic of opioid addiction and overdose deaths might not be in the headlines as much as it used to be, but the crisis continues to ravage parts of the United States. A deadly new synthetic opioid called Isotonitazene has now been added to the […]
Skin Hunger: The Effects of Being Touch Starved
Are you touch starved from skin hunger due to being isolated from others? There’s a biological reason behind it. The human touch is incredibly important for both physical and mental health. Our skin is the largest organ in the human body and touch is the […]
Famous People With Borderline Personality Disorder
For the month of May, it’s fitting to explore some celebrities and famous people with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). Not only is May Mental Health Awareness Month, but it is also Borderline Personality Disorder Awareness Month. It’s a natural human behavior to struggle with emotions. […]
What is Neurosis and Neurotic Personality Behavior?
It’s not uncommon to hear people refer to themselves or another person as “neurotic.” This can conjure any number of different definitions or concepts depending on an individual’s understanding of the word. As it turns out, though, a neurotic personality or neurotic behavior is not […]
Anxiety vs Stress: What is the Difference Between Stress and Anxiety?
Knowing the difference between stress and anxiety is key because it helps us manage our response and approach to the problem. Unfortunately, there’s enough overlap between the symptoms that it can be difficult to distinguish whether we’re under an undue amount of stress or suffering […]
Oxycodone Side Effects and Addiction: What Everyone Needs to Know
It’s important to be aware of Oxycodone’s side effects and its potential to cause addiction. Even though the opioid epidemic is showing signs of slowing down, it still poses a major health issue in the United States. People affected by this are those who need […]
6 Common Causes of Anxiety and Ways to Cope With Them
Wouldn’t it be great if we knew the most common causes of anxiety so we could head them off before they caused so much turmoil in our life? Experiencing anxiety is a totally normal part of life. In fact, it can even be healthy. Very […]