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1 in 4 Flint residents had PTSD 5 years after water crisis: study
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOne in four adults surveyed in Flint, Mich., were experiencing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)...
Understanding Nightmare Disorder
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 11 months agoPTSD commonly causes repeated, disturbing dreams Filmstax / Getty Images Medically reviewed by Michael MacIntyre, MD Nightmare disorder affects between...
Avoidant Personality Disorder: Expanding Social Skills
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAvoidant personality disorder (AVPD) is a personality disorder listed in the (DSM-5). Symptoms or...
OCD affects millions of Americans. What causes it?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 months agoWhen it comes to diagnoses and treatment for mental health disorders, all US-based doctors and American insurance companies turn to the same source of...
How to Address Scopophobia and Anxiety
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMedically reviewed by Kathleen Daly, MD Scopophobia, or scoptophobia, is the fear of being stared at or looked at. It makes people anxious and more...
What Are Mood Disorders?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 4 months agoMood disorders are psychiatric conditions characterized by prolonged and pervasive emotional disturbances affecting the way a person thinks, feels, and...
Defining Fear in Agoraphobia
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAgoraphobia is an anxiety disorder in which a person is afraid of and avoids situations that they perceive as difficult to escape. This disorder may stem...
What Having an Addictive Personality Actually Means
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAddiction is a diagnosable disorder that anyone can have Medically reviewed by Michael MacIntyre, MD Clinically, the term “addiction” refers to a complex...
What Is Alcoholism and How to Get Treatment
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 8 months ago"Alcoholism" and "alcohol abuse" are terms people use when referring to alcohol use disorder (AUD), a widespread issue in the United States. Healthcare...
What Is a Psychiatrist?
Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPsychiatrists are medical doctors who focus on diagnosing, treating, and preventing mental health conditions. Because of their medical training,...
