

Understanding the Reality of Autism in Teens
Understanding autism necessitates a nuanced comprehension of this complex and diverse condition. Considering the real experiences of real individuals enhances our ability to create an
Understanding autism necessitates a nuanced comprehension of this complex and diverse condition. Considering the real experiences of real individuals enhances our ability to create an
“Well, they’re obviously a narcissist.” This is a phrase we hear more and more in daily life: narcissism, narcissist, and narcissistic personality disorder have entered
In recent years, the terms trauma-informed and trauma-responsive have gained prominence in therapeutic settings. While often used interchangeably, they represent different approaches to understanding and
Effective treatment for mental health conditions relies on accurate diagnosis and a deep understanding of each disorder’s underlying mechanisms. Misdiagnosing Attachment Disorder and Complex PTSD
Neurodiversity is a word we hear increasingly – on social media, in the news, and conversationally – but often without its full definition. The term
The teen years can be extremely challenging. We tend to romanticise adolescence once we have left it behind, remembering it as a time when we
Diagnosing mental health conditions with overlapping symptoms can be challenging, especially when these conditions have distinct treatment implications. Attachment disorder and complex post-traumatic stress disorder
In a society where mental health issues, substance use disorders, and eating disorders are on the rise, the need for dedicated support systems is more
As the opioid crisis continues to wreak havoc across America, understanding the root of the problem which plagues our nation remains key to being able
Our nation is currently in the midst of a crisis, the ever-increasing number of individuals across America who are using drugs classed as synthetic opioids.
For decades, the troubled teen industry has been criticized for its use of gooning—a practice where adolescents are forcibly removed from their homes in the
Imposter syndrome and narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) might seem like polar opposites at first glance. Imposter syndrome involves pervasive self-doubt and feelings of inadequacy, while
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