Tag: hallucinations
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5 Behaviors That Reveal Hidden Mental Health Struggles
People feel free in today’s society to talk about their medical conditions, such as diabetes, hypertension, and even cancer. However, the stigma around mental health struggles keeps individuals from mentioning bipolar, depression, and anxiety terms. It’s because they feel that mental matters make you weak, but physical problems can be explained. If only things were…
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10 Behaviors That May Reveal Someone with Depressive Psychosis
Depressive psychosis is a severe mental health condition that occurs with a major depressive episode. It’s sometimes called psychotic depression. The DSM-5 states that a person must have signs of being in a major depressive episode and have psychotic features to be diagnosed with this condition. Some experts have difficulty distinguishing between psychosis and schizoaffective…
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New Japanese Technology Aids Doctors in Diagnosing Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is a serious mental disorder that affects how a person thinks, behaves, and/or acts. Diagnosing schizophrenia is now easier for doctors, thanks to new imaging technology developed by Japanese scientists. While it only affects less than one percent of the population, it is one of the most focused-on mental disorders in the scientific community.…
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15 Signs Someone is Facing a Mental Health Crisis
Do you suspect you or someone you know is facing a mental health crisis? Your mental state can also dictate your relationship with your family and friends. Since dawn, there’s been a direct connection with your mind, body, and spirit. These three parts of your life work together, and when one is off-balance, it can…