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For over half of the century, scientists had no evidence for the comorbidity between schizophrenia and early blindness. Some medical experts even claim congenital blindness has a protective impact and prevents schizophrenia. Scientists believe that such a phenomenon occurs due to the sensual compensation that people with CB develop. They have advanced attention, memory, and […]

Bipolar disorder is characterized by regular mood swings and since its onset, patients experience them in various severity. Ups and downs follow each other and, according to their severity, there are three main types of BPD – namely, BPD 1, BPD 2, and cyclothymic bipolar disorder. Although the start of BPD may occur in adulthood, […]

Clonazepam is a popular drug that appeared in 1960. It was released under such brand names as Klonopin, Rivotril, etc. It’s among the top 100 best-selling drugs in the USA, with millions of units sold. [1] Clonazepam has a strong, long-lasting tranquilizing effect. With its efficiency, though, there is a risk of the development of […]

Feeling anxious is quite normal for everyone. Anxiety is one of the states of mind occurring in critical moments and is bonded to feelings of fear, uneasiness, and dread. Yet, if we are anxious from time to time in situations related to some risks, discomfort, or threats, if anxiety occurs regularly and is accompanied by […]

Feeling anxious is a norm for an individual from time to time. This feeling is a kind of protective coping strategy which helps to avoid life-threatening situations and factors. Yet, constant feelings of anxiety are exhausting and devastating and fatigue from anxiety is quite regular. Especially, when it comes to repeating anxiety attacks which result […]

According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, a mental disorder is defined as a psychological syndrome or pattern. That includes distress, disability, increased risk of death, or causes a significant loss of autonomy [2]. Mental illnesses are a common problem for people around the world and in the United States. The latest […]

Anxiety is a generalized term for multiple issues starting from the normal feeling of anxiety during some troublesome situations to harsh anxiety disorders which include a group of mental issues (generalized anxiety disorder/GAD, obsessive-compulsive disorder/OCD, panic disorders, and phobias). They typically correlate with numerous symptoms, both mental and physical. In fact, you probably have noticed […]

With the growth of mental health awareness, people are more curious to  better understand the difference between various disorders. Some psychological issues and even personality traits could manifest very similar symptoms, causing a diagnistuc challenge for specialists. That’s why it’s crucial to not self-medicate but firstly consult an experienced therapist. An accurate diagnosis will help […]

Normally OCD targets what is most precious to us; its presence makes life unbearable. This is because OCD often extends on and interferes with our most basic principles of belief. Unfortunately, for many of the clients, OCD seems to focus on the very areas that one would want to shield or protect the most, coming […]