

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
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
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.
Depression is a serious mental health condition that affects countless people worldwide [1], regardless of age, gender, or cultural background. Many people will struggle with
In recent years, there has been a surge in public awareness of neurodiversity and the many diagnoses that are encompassed in this term. Increasingly, public
Dissociation is a psychological defense mechanism that involves a disconnection or disruption in the normal integration of memory, identity, and perception of the environment. It
“The goal of EMDR treatment is to rapidly metabolize the dysfunctional residue from the past and transform it into something useful.” – Francine Shapiro Eye
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a modern, interactive psychotherapy modality that was specifically developed to alleviate psychological distress associated with traumatic memories. EMDR
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