What is factitious disorder?
Factitious disorder is a severe mental condition in which an individual presents with physical or mental symptoms of sickness. Individuals suffering from factitious conditions intentionally inflict symptoms of a disease to obtain medical attention and treatment. Experts think the primary psychological benefit of the symptoms is what patients mean to achieve, rather than any practical […]
What is erotomania?
Erotomania is a mental health condition in which a person believes that someone is in love with them even though that person is not interested in them. This belief can be so strong that the person with erotomania may believe they are in a relationship with the other person, even if there is no evidence […]
Visual Snow Syndrome
You may have visual snow syndrome if all you see is static or snow, like the image on an old television. Many who suffer from it also experience migraine headaches. There isn’t a typical course of care. What is visual snow syndrome? The condition known as “visual snow syndrome” makes you see static. Some people […]
What is Musical Ear Syndrome?
Imagine hearing songs play in your head on repeat – but there’s no actual music. Musical ear syndrome describes these involuntary melodies in people with hearing loss. The brain tries filling in sound gaps, creating phantom tunes only you can hear. At first, the hallucinated orchestra may seem weird or alarming. But the harmless side […]
The Benefits of Play Therapy
Play therapy is a type of therapy that uses play to help children express their feelings and emotions. It can be helpful for children with a variety of mental health conditions, such as anxiety, depression, and behavioral problems. How Does Play Therapy Work? Play therapy works by providing children with a safe and supportive environment […]
Is Schizophrenia Genetic?
Research on the causes of schizophrenia is ongoing and multifaceted, although evidence from earlier studies suggests that there are hereditary risk factors for schizophrenia. Between 60% and 80% of schizophrenia cases are heritable, according to research. It does not always follow that you will acquire schizophrenia just because a family member does. Continue reading to […]
What Is a Binge Eating Disorder?
Binge eating disorder involves recurrent episodes of uncontrolled overeating in a short period of time. Specifically, it is a serious mental health condition that causes distress and impaired functioning. If you suffer from episodes of overconsumption followed by guilt or shame, you may be experiencing some key symptoms of BED. Therefore, learning more can help […]
Understanding Bulimia
Bulimia nervosa involves a destructive pattern of binge eating followed by compensatory behaviors to avoid weight gain. While bingeing and purging define it, it is so much more than these behaviors alone. It is a serious and complex mental health disorder that requires professional recovery treatment. Learning the facts about it can be the first […]
How to Release Trauma From the Body?
Traumatic experiences and chronic stress can trap energy in the body, causing ongoing physical and emotional issues. Using targeted mind-body techniques, we can release this pent-up trauma energy and return to balance and wholeness. How Trauma Gets Stored in the Body? During traumatic events or prolonged stress, the body goes into fight-or-flight mode, flooding the […]
