Best Antidepressant For Depression and Anxiety

If you are trying to find the best antidepressant to treat depression and anxiety, you may not know where to begin. There are dozens of FDA-approved antidepressants that have garnered much success, but it can be difficult to navigate what the best option is for your particular situation. In this article, we will be discussing …

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What Does It Feel Like to Have Anxiety? Understanding the Emotional and Physical Impact 

Are you wondering, “Do I have anxiety?” “What are the signs of anxiety?” or “What does anxiety feel like?” Learn more about what living with anxiety feels like and the mental and physical symptoms those living with anxiety may experience. Fast Facts: What is Anxiety? Is Anxiety Different From Stress? Some feelings of anxiety from …

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What is Pure O and How is it Different From OCD?

You’ve probably heard the term “Pure O” before, but aren’t exactly sure what Pure O is or how it is different from OCD. The two disorders are similar, but they have different symptoms and manifestations, so it’s important to understand both.   Primarily Obsessional OCD, or Pure O OCD, is a less recognized subtype of …

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Dentophobia: How to Cope with a Fear of Dentists

Having anxiety around going to the dentist is extremely common; hardly anyone finds going to the dentist exciting or comfortable. Some people struggle with a more severe fear around going to the dentist — this is known as dentophobia, or odontophobia. Related to iatrophobia (a fear of doctors) and trypanophobia (a fear of needles), dentophobia is common …

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What is Postpartum Anxiety and How is it Different From Postpartum Depression?

Becoming a mother is both a joyous and challenging experience. It is a highly anticipated event that can come with unexpected changes and stressors. As many as 11-21% of new mothers struggle with postpartum anxiety following childbirth, which can cause distress and impede their ability to care for their newborn. Postpartum anxiety, similar to postpartum …

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What is High-Functioning Anxiety?

Many people who are successful in their work life and seem to hold things together very well are still struggling with anxiety. Performing well in work, school, or other aspects of life doesn’t necessarily indicate that a person is mentally healthy, and anxiety can bring distress and challenges nonetheless. When someone experiences significant anxiety day …

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Understanding Bipolar Disorder: Types, Causes, Treatment

Most people have heard of bipolar disorder, but many may not understand the true nature of the disorder, or may have heard common misconceptions about bipolar. Understanding bipolar disorder is essential for finding an effective treatment and providing support to individuals struggling with the condition. Let’s take a look at the different types of bipolar …

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What’s the Difference Between OCD and OCPD?

Obsessive-compulsive disorder and obsessive-compulsive personality disorder share similar names, but they are two completely distinct conditions. You might be familiar with OCD — and if not, we’ve discussed some of the most common misconceptions about OCD before. OCD is characterized by intrusive thoughts, or obsessions, that compel an individual to engage in specific behaviors, or …

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Categories OCD

Major Depressive Disorder vs Persistent Depressive Disorder

Depression is a mental health condition characterized by persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness and a loss of interest in once enjoyed activities. The symptoms of depression can significantly interfere with carrying out daily activities and personal relationships. As one of the leading causes of disability worldwide, most people are familiar with depression. However, many …

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Why Depression Signs May Be Different in Men Than in Women

Gender alone cannot determine what someone’s experience with depression will be like. Mental illness affects every individual differently, and dealing with depression is a very personal experience. However, depression symptoms tend to differ between men and women in some important ways. Men tend to exhibit aggression and anger rather than sadness, which can make it difficult for …

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