disorder
The spectrum of Mental Health disorders is incredibly vast; we showcase the multitude of conditions that affect mood, thinking and behavior.
Phobias
Having a deliberate fear of something is completely normal. It may make sense as the person just has a slight fear of something and it goes away over time. But at times, there is some sort of fear that forms over time to a point where a person has this exaggerated form of fear regarding a situation or object. This form of fear is known as phobias.
By Mahpara Mukhtar3 years ago in Psyche
Brushstrokes of Brilliance : An Extraordinary Journey through Autism's Canvas
Once upon a time, in a small town nestled by the serene countryside, there lived a young man named Alex. He had an extraordinary way of seeing the world, for he had been diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. From an early age, Alex's parents noticed that he possessed a unique perspective and a remarkable attention to detail.
By Alexandre Stahl3 years ago in Psyche
Eating disorders
Eating disorder is said to be more than what eating food is and being picky about it. This is more about a mental illness that interferes with the normal lifestyle that a person has and often requires the professional help. There also seems to be substantial disruptions in people's eating habits, as well as thoughts and feelings associated to them. An eating problem may also be indicated by obsessive thoughts about food, weight, or appearance.
By Mahpara Mukhtar3 years ago in Psyche
Food Additives and the Rise of Serial Killers Part 1
In the early 1900’s, sociologist and writer Upton Sinclair was out to expose government and corporate corruption. To gather factual information for his writings, Upton went undercover, as a laborer, in a meatpacking plant, and wrote about his experiences through a fictitious book about an immigrant family who came to the United States seeking a better life. What the main character of his book discovered was that the American dream was a lie, and what his readers discovered impacted our government and the laws surrounding the sale of meat, and the way commercial foods are currently preserved. Upton Sinclair, without intending to be, is the godfather of government regulated food additives and preservatives in canned and processed foods.
By Chelas Montanye3 years ago in Psyche
Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson's disease is a neurological disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. Named after James Parkinson, the English physician who first described its symptoms in 1817, it is a chronic and progressive condition that primarily impairs motor functions. However, it can also lead to various non-motor symptoms that significantly impact an individual's quality of life. This article aims to delve into the causes of Parkinson's disease and explore current advancements in its treatment and potential for a cure.
By Mr Zeeshan3 years ago in Psyche
OCD
OCD is one of most common type of chronic mental illness. It is a long-lasting illness that causes the person uncontrollable, recurring obsessions that are very hard to maintain. This causes them to repeat the behavior over and over again without fail. "Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental illness that causes repeated unwanted thoughts or sensations (obsessions)" (Fields, 2020).
By Mahpara Mukhtar3 years ago in Psyche




