Tag Archives: Disorder

Adult Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder

Even although two of Maria Davis-Pierre’s youngsters have autism spectrum dysfunction, it by no means occurred to her that she is likely to be on the spectrum, too. Now 38 and a licensed psychological well being therapist, Davis-Pierre had lengthy blamed her signs on ADHD, with which she was identified in school. It wasn’t till […]

Gymnast’s Death from Eating Disorder Still Resonates

June 1, 2022 — I’ll always remember that August evening in 1994 after I sat down in my Atlanta condo and turned on the TV after a protracted day of graduate faculty. There was my gymnastics coach, Al Fong, speaking with the Barbara Walters on TV about my ex- teammate Christy Henrich and her demise […]

What Is Histrionic Personality Disorder?

April 29, 2022 – Amid all the eye this month to actor Johnny Depp’s $50 million lawsuit towards ex-wife Amber Heard, a psychological time period has entered the general public’s lexicon: histrionic character dysfunction. Depp says that an op-ed Heard wrote in 2018 damage his profession, and he’s suing for defamation. The time period was […]

Stabilizing Circadian Rhythm Tied to Lower Suicide Risk in Bipolar Disorder

Jan. 13, 2022 — Social rhythm remedy (SRT), which makes use of behavioral methods to assist wholesome sleep and different routines, is linked to improved temper and lowered suicide danger in younger folks with bipolar dysfunction, early analysis suggests. The small examine additionally confirmed SRT is each possible and acceptable on this affected person inhabitants. […]