Are Toys a Better Alternative in Treating OCD Compared to Modern-Day Medical Methods?
Have you heard of a fidget spinner? A fidget spinner is a toy consisting of a ball barrel and structures that surround the barrel. These s..
Fighting Addiction Needs More Than Willpower
People who have a substance use disorder may go to extreme lengths to reach a high, often jeopardizing their own lives and the lives of th..
Understanding the Schizophrenia Spectrum
When discussing mental illnesses, it is common to miss some of the nuances of such a complex field. However, it is because of the fact tha..
What are Phobias? Unpacking the Correlation Between Fear and Anxiety
When people think about phobias, the most common phobias they think of are the fear of spiders or tight spaces. However, people are not aw..
First Semester of College: The Ups and Downs of Bipolar Disorder
In regards to learning about bipolar disorder, most information online mainly pertains to adults living with this disease and its harmful ..
Discrimination Against Queer Male Blood Donors
Public fear and anxiety are at an all-time high due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. During this pandemic, blood drives have been c..
When Does Change Become Too Much? Adjustment Disorders in College Students
Stress: it’s something all students face when going to college for the first time. While starting college is a positive step for many peop..
OCD and Loneliness
Loneliness is something that impacts everyone at some point. It’s normal to be or feel alone sometimes, especially in modern society, when..
The Stonewall Uprising: Enough of LGBTQ Oppression
Imagine it is 1958. You let out a sigh of relief as you finish taking an exam that you studied for vigorously. To unwind, you decide to go..
OCD in Pop Culture: Daniel Radcliffe
You probably know Daniel Radcliffe from the wildly popular Harry Potter series. He, of course, played the titular character, Harry Potter;..