Trauma and Stressor Related Disorders 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 peo…
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder A Guide to PTSD Treatment Reaching out for help is often thought to be the hardest part of the journey to improvement for mental illness. However, what is often no…
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Fighting Your Ancestors’ Battles: Intergenerational Trauma Imagine being traumatized by something that didn’t even happen to you. That is the reality for an unknown number of people whose relative…
Trauma and Stressor Related Disorders Beyond The Individual: A Look at Parents With PTSD Loud noises. Crowded places. Feeling overwhelmed or like things are out of control. All of these things are associated with being a paren…
Bipolar Disorder It’s All in the Genes: Increased Creativity and Bipolar Disorder Winston Churchill, Nietchze, Mariah Carey, Vincent Van Gogh, and Kurt Cobain. What do they all have in common? Although they may have liv…
Bipolar Disorder A Barrier of Parental Love: The Relationships of Parents With Bipolar Disorder Just as bipolar disorder is unique to each individual that experiences it, the relationships to those with bipolar disorder are unique as…
Bipolar Disorder Dating With Bipolar Disorder When dating anyone it is important to see that person for who they are, not for their label. The drastic ups and downs of having bipolar …
Bipolar Disorder Mixed Features: The Fight Between Emotions Imagine being happy, yet sad at the same time. Overjoyed but devastated. Arrogant and insecure. Having a bipolar episode with mixed featu…
Bipolar Disorder Beyond Mania and Depression: The Bipolar Spectrum When we go to a doctor, we expect a diagnosis. We expect expertise. We expect them to recognize our symptoms and diagnose us accurately. …