Nutrition healthy eating
Nutrition (Healthy Eating) Nutrition is a critical part of health and development. Better nutrition is related to improved infant, child and maternal health, stronger immune systems, safer pregnancy and childbirth,…
Social Anxiety Disorder
Social Anxiety Disorder Social anxiety disorder is a common type of anxiety disorder. A person with social anxiety disorder feels symptoms of anxiety or fear in situations where they may…
Seasonal Affective Disorder
What is Seasonal Affective Disorder? Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), or Depression with Seasonal Pattern, is a condition that comes and goes based on seasonal changes, appearing in the fall and…
PTSD
Post-traumatic stress disorder Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that can develop after a person experiences or witnesses a traumatic event. The condition is characterized by intrusive…
Panic Disorder
Panic Disorder A panic attack is a sudden episode of intense fear that triggers severe physical reactions when there is no real danger or apparent cause. Panic attacks can be…
Obsessive Compulsive
Obsessive-compulsive disorder Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) features a pattern of unwanted thoughts and fears (obsessions) that lead you to do repetitive behaviors (compulsions). These obsessions and compulsions interfere with daily activities…
Generalized anxiety disorder
Generalized Anxiety Disorder Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) is a mental health condition characterized by excessive and persistent worry about everyday events and activities. People with GAD often experience uncontrollable anxiety…
Eating Disorders
Eating Disorders Eating disorders are serious, biologically influenced medical illnesses marked by severe disturbances to one’s eating behaviors. Although many people may be concerned about their health, weight, or appearance…
Depression
Depression Depression is a common but serious mood disorder. It causes severe symptoms that affect how a person feels, thinks, and handles daily activities, such as sleeping, eating, or working. …
Borderline Personality Disorder
Borderline Personality Disorder Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a chronic condition that may include mood instability, difficulty with interpersonal relationships, and high rates of self-injury and suicidal behavior. This instability…
Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar Disorder Bipolar disorder (formerly called manic-depressive illness or manic depression) is a mental illness that causes unusual shifts in a person’s mood, energy, activity levels, and concentration. These shifts…
Autism Spectrum
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) ASD is a condition related to brain development that impacts how a person perceives and socializes with others, causing problems in social interaction and communication. The…