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Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsDiagnosisMedicationsPsychotherapyCombinationLifestyle Changes Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Diagnosis Medications Psychotherapy Combination Lifestyle Changes Close Panic disorder andagoraphobiaare very treatable conditions. People who have been diagnosed with panic disorder can be effectively treated through medication, psychotherapy, or a combination of these two approaches. This article will discuss effective treatment options for panic disorder, as well as lifestyle changes you can implement to manage your symptoms....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsWhat Is Pansexuality?What Is Bisexuality?Pansexual vs Bisexual: Similarities and DifferencesCommon MisconceptionsExamples of Pansexuality and BisexualityFrequently Asked QuestionsFinding Help and Support Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents What Is Pansexuality? What Is Bisexuality? Pansexual vs Bisexual: Similarities and Differences Common Misconceptions Examples of Pansexuality and Bisexuality Frequently Asked Questions Finding Help and Support Close Sexual orientation refers to who you’re attracted to and want to have sex and/or relationships with, and there is a wide variety of sexual orientations....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsWhat Are the Benefits of Parallel Parenting?Are There Any Drawbacks to Parallel Parenting?Create a Parenting Plan That Works for EveryoneMinimizing Communication Can Be HelpfulHow Parallel Parenting Impacts ChildrenAre There Any Legal Concerns to Think About? Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents What Are the Benefits of Parallel Parenting? Are There Any Drawbacks to Parallel Parenting? Create a Parenting Plan That Works for Everyone...

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsSymptomsDiagnosisCausesRelated Mental Health ConditionsTreatmentCoping Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Symptoms Diagnosis Causes Related Mental Health Conditions Treatment Coping Close Paranoiais apattern of thinkingthat involves intense, irrational distrust and suspicion. It can range from mild discomfort, nervousness, or unease about a situation or person to intense, distressing thoughts that can put mental well-being at risk.Anyone can experience slight paranoia symptoms occasionally; however, in people who have mental illnesses such as bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and paranoid personality disorder, the experience of paranoia can be persistent, extremely unpleasant, and even dangerous....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsDelusionsHallucinationsCopingTreatmentSupporting a Loved One Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Delusions Hallucinations Coping Treatment Supporting a Loved One Close In the current version of theDSM(DSM-5, released in 2013), there are no longer subtypes ofschizophrenia. Previously, there was paranoid schizophrenia, along with disorganized,catatonic, undifferentiated, andresidualtypes. It was determined that these were not helpful to clinicians when treating the disorder. While you can no longer be diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia, you can experience “paranoid” symptoms....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsSymptomsDiagnosisCausesTreatmentCoping Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Symptoms Diagnosis Causes Treatment Coping Close Paranoid ideation is a transient, stress-related type of paranoia in which the person baselessly feels threatened, persecuted, or conspired against.Someone experiencing paranoid ideation might feel a general suspicion regarding the motives or intentions of others. Paranoid ideation frequently occurs inborderline personality disorder (BPD),post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia....

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Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsSymptomsDiagnosisHow Common Is Paraphobia?CausesImpactTreatmentCoping Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Symptoms Diagnosis How Common Is Paraphobia? Causes Impact Treatment Coping It is important to note that paraphobia is not recognized as a distinct disorder in theDiagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5), the tool that doctors and mental health professionals use to diagnose mental health conditions. Instead, it may be diagnosed as a specific phobia, which involves an excessive and distressing fear of something such as an object or situation....

Close Key TakeawaysAlmost 70% of parents say their cellphones distract them while they are spending time with their children.When kids feel ignored, they can feel lonely, rejected, or depressed.Parents can put their cellphones in a different room or turn off notifications to prevent a distraction from quality time with their kids. Key Takeaways Almost 70% of parents say their cellphones distract them while they are spending time with their children.When kids feel ignored, they can feel lonely, rejected, or depressed....

Close Key TakeawaysParental smoking may lead to the development of anxiety, addictive behaviors, and cognitive deficits, in children.Researchers studying rats found that male offspring of rats who consumed nicotine developed anxiety-like behavior and cognitive deficits.It’s the latest evidence to suggest that parental smoking can negatively affect the mental health of children. Key Takeaways Parental smoking may lead to the development of anxiety, addictive behaviors, and cognitive deficits, in children.Researchers studying rats found that male offspring of rats who consumed nicotine developed anxiety-like behavior and cognitive deficits....

Read MoreEvery mother is a working mom, but raising children while maintaining an outside career can be an incredibly… Read More Every mother is a working mom, but raising children while maintaining an outside career can be an incredibly…

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsWho Is This Parenting Style Quiz For?What Are the 4 Types of Parenting Styles?What to Know About Parenting Styles Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Who Is This Parenting Style Quiz For? What Are the 4 Types of Parenting Styles? What to Know About Parenting Styles Close Parenting styles describe the different techniques, environments, and behaviors parents use to raise their children. Psychologists believe parents' actions are linked to child development and even influence behavior in adulthood....

Close Key TakeawaysMany parents believe they could tell if their child had mental health struggles, but far fewer believe that their child would come to them for help.Knowing what signs to look for can help prepare you to help your teen on their journey.Spending time with your teen and learning their interests can help foster an atmosphere of open communication. Key Takeaways Many parents believe they could tell if their child had mental health struggles, but far fewer believe that their child would come to them for help....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsChallengesUndiagnosed Parents With ADHDIdentifying and Treating ADHDCoping Strategies Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Challenges Undiagnosed Parents With ADHD Identifying and Treating ADHD Coping Strategies Close ADHDruns in families. That means that a child with ADHD is likely to have a parent with ADHD, too.This can introduce specific challenges that parents should understand. It’s critically important that the parent—as well as the child—be diagnosed and treated....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsWhat Is Parkinson’s Disease?SymptomsDiagnosisTypesTreatmentCoping Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents What Is Parkinson’s Disease? Symptoms Diagnosis Types Treatment Coping Close The causes of Parkinson’s disease come down to genetic and environmental factors that, in turn, produce changes in the brain’s chemical makeup, such as Reduced dopamine levels.Parkinson’s disease can kill nerve cells in the brain that produce dopamine.Dopamineis a neurotransmitter (brain chemical) that carries messages to the part of the brain that controls muscle movement....