mental health awareness

Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition where a person has obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviors. The obsessions lead you to do repetitive behaviors, also called compulsions. These…

Eating disorders are serious health conditions that affect both your physical and mental health. These conditions include problems in how you think about food, eating, weight, and shape, and in…

According to the American Psychiatric Association (APA), eating disorders are behavioral conditions characterized by severe and persistent disturbance in eating behaviors and associated distressing thoughts and emotions. Eating disorders can…

Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is a mental health condition where a person spends a lot of time worrying about flaws in their appearance. If a person thinks they have BDD…

Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is a mental health condition where you cannot stop thinking about one or more defects or flaws in your appearance. When you have BDD you might…

There are various causes of autism spectrum disorder, and the causes are not well understood. The available research focuses on genetic combination and environmental factors. Genetics Autism spectrum disorder can…

Autism spectrum disorder is a condition related to brain development that impacts how a person perceives and socializes with others, causing problems in social interaction and communication. Autism spectrum disorder…

There are no exact causes for anxiety disorders. The causes of anxiety disorders are complex and can involve several factors. Environmental stress: Stressful events that a person has lived through…

WHAT IS ANXIETY? Anxiety is a feeling of fear, tension, or worry that occurs as a response to real or perceived threats. Anxiety is a common emotion and feeling anxious…

It can be hard to see your loved on struggling with a mental illness. Recovering from a mental illness can be a long and draining process. People with mental illness…