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DRUGS, MENTAL HEALTH, STRESS, SUBSTANCE ABUSE

How does drugs affect your brain?

Drugs affect the brain by altering its chemical makeup and disrupting its normal functioning. Drugs can cause changes in mood, thinking, perception, behavior, and motor skills. They can also interfere with the brain's ability to communicate with the body, leading to physical and mental health issues. Long-term use of drugs can lead to addiction and permanent damage to the brain.

MENTAL HEALTH, TRAUMA

How childhood trauma affects your adulthood

Childhood trauma can have a significant impact on an individual’s development and can carry into adulthood in the form of physical and mental health issues, relationship problems, substance abuse, and difficulty maintaining employment. In adulthood, childhood trauma can lead to chronic depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder.

ANXIETY, MENTAL HEALTH

What causes psychosis is and what signs to look out for?

What causes psychosis is and what signs to look out for? Psychosis is a mental disorder that is caused by a variety of factors, including biological, psychological, and social factors. Biological factors can include genetic predisposition, physical illness, and substance use. Psychological factors can include stress, trauma, and underlying mental health issues. Social factors can include poverty, isolation, and lack of social support.

MENTAL HEALTH, TOOLS, YOGA

Ways yoga can help your overall mental and physical health?

Yoga has become a global phenomenon over the last several decades. What started out thousands of years ago in the East as a meditative practice has now evolved into a modern lifestyle craze that loads of money. This can be attributed to its adaptability—people from all walks of life can practice and receive the benefits of yoga.

MENTAL HEALTH

Dealing with sociopaths

Antisocial personality disorder, sometimes called sociopathy, is a mental health condition in which a person consistently shows no regard for right and wrong and ignores the rights and feelings of others.

BODY ISSUES, EATING DISORDERS, MENTAL HEALTH, SELF-ESTEEM

“Do I suffer from anorexia?”

There is no way for us to know whether or not you suffer from anorexia. If you are concerned about your eating habits, it would be best to speak to a doctor or a mental health professional. There are signs.

BORDERLINE PERSONALITY, MENTAL HEALTH, TRAUMA

Probable causes of Borderline Personality Disorder

BPD is a mental disorder characterised by unstable moods, behaviour and relationships. The cause of borderline personality disorder isn't well understood. Diagnosis is made based on symptoms.

DEPRESSION, MENTAL HEALTH

How to deal with a schizophrenic family member

Schizophrenia is a disorder that affects a person's ability to think, feel and behave clearly. The exact cause of schizophrenia isn't known, but a combination of genetics, environment and altered brain chemistry and structure may play a role.

MENTAL HEALTH, RELATIONSHIP PROBLEMS, RELATIONSHIPS, TOXIC RELATIONSHIPS

Is my spouse a narcissist?

Is my spouse a narcissist? Unfortunately, it is impossible for us to answer this question for you. The best way to determine if your spouse is a narcissist is to speak to a mental health professional and have them assess your spouse.

ADULT ADHD, ANXIETY, BIPOLAR DISORDER, MENTAL HEALTH, STRESS, TRAUMA

What is dialectical behaviour therapy?

Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) is a modified type of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). Its main goals are to teach people how to live in the moment, develop healthy ways to cope with stress, regulate their emotions, and improve their relationships with others.