Intellectual disability (ID) in children is a developmental disorder that affects the cognitive ability, reasoning skills, and adaptability of a child to their surroundings. Cognitive function and important adaptive activities like communication, learning, and socializing are primarily affected. Intellectual disability in children is more than a diagnosis—it’s...
Have you ever met someone who seems perpetually on guard, reading hidden threats into every word or glance? That could be a glimpse of Paranoid Personality Disorder (PPD), a condition where mistrust isn’t just a fleeting feeling—it’s a way of life. People experiencing PPD frequently hold the...
In India, depression and mental health issues are becoming more prevalent, especially in metropolitan and semi-urban areas like Patna and Bihar. This growing problem has affected people of all ages and is a result of factors like societal expectations, work-related stress, and fast urbanization. Despite this, mental...
Eating disorders are complex mental health illnesses that affect both the body and mind. It affect millions of people worldwide, often requiring a tailored approach to treatment for effective recovery. Therapy plays a critical role in addressing the emotional, psychological, and behavioral aspects of these disorders, offering...
Imagine a world where the sun sets, and darkness creeps in, bringing with it an overwhelming sense of dread. For some individuals, this is not just a fleeting fear but a debilitating condition known as nyctophobia, or the intense fear of the dark. Nyctophobia is more than...
PTSD and Panic Disorder - When it comes to mental health, knowing the differences between conditions can help you get the right support and treatment. Two terms that often get mixed up are PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder) and Panic Disorder. Both can leave you feeling overwhelmed, trapped,...
Imagine living in a world where your body moves on its own—making sudden movements, sounds, or feelings that you can't control. For many people around the world, this is what it's like to have Tourette Syndrome (TS), a neurological condition often misunderstood and surrounded by false...
Imagine waking up one day feeling great, only to feel really sad the next. Mood disorders are more than just having a bad day—they are serious mental health issues that can change lives. From the highs of mania to the lows of depression, these disorders impact millions...
Autistic burnout is a state of extreme tiredness that affects people with autism. It is different from regular burnout because it often comes from too much noise, social stress, and trying hard to hide autism traits to fit in with others. This burnout makes it hard for...
How to stop brain rot? In today's busy world full of screens, it's easy to get caught up in mindless scrolling, watching too much TV, and getting overwhelmed with information. But what if these habits quietly erode your brainpower, leaving you feeling foggy, unmotivated, and mentally...