Feb 4, 2025 | Educational Resources, Informative Articles, Previews
Stimulant Use Disorder Diagnosis, Symptoms, and Treatment The misuse and abuse of stimulants are rising worldwide. A 2015-2016 report reported that as many as 5 million Americans had misused a prescription stimulant at least once, with 0.4 million people developing...
Feb 4, 2025 | Educational Resources, Informative Articles, Previews
What is Hypersexuality Disorder? Hypersexuality Disorder, also known as Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder (CSBD), is characterized by repetitive, persistent, intense, and uncontrollable sexual thoughts, urges, or behaviors that often interfere with daily...
Jan 22, 2025 | Educational Resources, Informative Articles, Previews
Substance-Induced Mood Disorder: Diagnosis, Symptoms, and Treatment Substance-induced mood disorder, a broad diagnosis that includes opioid-induced depressive disorder, describes the condition that occurs when an individual experiences persistent depressive symptoms...
Jan 22, 2025 | Educational Resources, Informative Articles, Previews
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Definition and Symptoms Approximately 7%-8% of the US population will develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) during their lifetime. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a complex, multifaceted trauma- and stressor-related...
Jan 22, 2025 | Educational Resources, Informative Articles, Previews
Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD) The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5-TR) categorizes disruptive mood dysregulation disorder (DMDD) as a childhood depressive condition that causes extreme irritability, anger, and frequent,...
Jan 22, 2025 | Educational Resources, Informative Articles, Previews
Bipolar 1 Disorder with Mood-Congruent Psychosis: What you Should Know Bipolar 1 disorder, (formerly manic-depressive disorder), is a mental illness where a person experiences drastic shifts in their mood, energy, ability to concentrate, activity levels, and the...