Schizophrenia Schizophrenia is a serious mental disorder in which people interpret reality abnormally. Schizophrenia may result in some combination of hallucinations, delusions, and extremely disordered thinking and behavior that impairs daily functioning, and can be disabling. Schizophrenia symptoms   Delusions Hallucinations Disorganized thinking (speech) Extremely disorganized Negative symptoms Treatment for Schizophrenia Schizophrenia requires lifelong treatment, […]

Depression Depression is a common and serious medical illness that negatively affects how you feel, the way you think and how you act. Fortunately, it is also treatable. Depression causes feelings of sadness and/or a loss of interest in activities you once enjoyed. It can lead to a variety of emotional and physical problems and […]

Bipolar disorder Bipolar disorder, formerly called manic depression, is a mental health condition that causes extreme mood swings that include emotional highs (mania or hypomania) and lows (depression). When you become depressed, you may feel sad or hopeless and lose interest or pleasure in most activities. When your mood shifts to mania or hypomania (less […]

Need for de-addiction Excessive use of psychoactive drugs, such as alcohol, pain medications or illegal drugs. It can lead to physical, social or emotional harm. Types of Addiction Alcohol Nicotine (Tobacco – Gutka, Cigarette Smoking) Porn (Pornography) Sex Energy drink Screen (Mobile, Social media, OTT, TV) Gambling Video game Drugs Treatment for De-Addiction A medically […]

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) features a pattern of unwanted thoughts and fears (obsessions) that lead you to do repetitive behaviors (compulsions). These obsessions and compulsions interfere with daily activities and cause significant distress. Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) Symptoms Obsessions – where an unwanted, intrusive and often distressing thought, image or urge repeatedly enters your […]

Anxiety Anxiety is the mind and body’s reaction to stressful, dangerous, or unfamiliar situations. It’s the sense of uneasiness, distress, or dread you feel before a significant event. A certain level of Anxiety helps us stay alert and aware, but for those suffering from an anxiety disorder, it feels far from normal – it can […]

Addiction Addiction is a compulsive reliance on an activity or substance. It’s characterized by a need for more and more of the substance or behavior to feel satisfied, as well as physical and psychological problems when ceasing the behavior or substance. It can take many forms, from alcohol and drugs to gambling, shopping, and gaming. […]

Drug Detoxification Getting Rid of Drugs: Your Essential First Step to Beat Addiction Medical detox is when the body gets rid of harmful toxins from drug use, guided by a skilled medical team. Good rehab places use advanced treatments led by experienced medical professionals during detox. Detox programs are made to help people beat drug […]

Exploring the Connection Between Your Mind and Body: Then and Now People have been curious about how our thoughts affect our bodies for a long time. Back in ancient Greece, Aristotle figured out that our emotions can impact our bodies. And Hippocrates, also from that time, said that mental diseases were caused by natural reasons, […]

Living with alcoholism can bring serious health problems, strain relationships, and affect your ability to work. The good news is that early intervention can help you and your loved ones avoid these serious consequences. The immediate effects of alcohol range from changes in mood to loss of coordination, vision, balance, and speech, which can indicate […]