Vaginismus
Vaginismus is a condition caused by a spasm in the pelvic floor muscles in a female’s body. This involuntary contraction…
Mental Health
Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is a serious mental disorder that is characterized by continuous or relapsing psychotic episodes.It can be quite severeandcause disordered…
Panic Disorder
With around 40 million sufferers in the United States alone, panic disorder is one of the most common mental disorders…
Nicotine Dependence
Nicotine is a drug found in tobacco that can cause chemical dependency. This substance stimulates the adrenal glands and releases…
Depression
We all feel a little blue from time to time. For most people, feeling down and sad is perfectly normal…
Bulimia
Bulimia nervosa is an eating disorder and is considered a psychiatric illness. A person with have bulimia will struggle with…
Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar disorder (formerly manic depression or manic-depressive disorder) is a type of mental disorder characterized by severe mood swings. One…
Asperger’s Syndrome
Asperger’s syndrome is an autism spectrum disorder that is named after the medical doctor Hans Asperger. Dr. Asperger found that…
Anxiety Disorder
Anxiety disorders are a group of mental disorders with the unifying symptom of a persistent worry, fear, and/or distress about…
Anorexia Nervosa
Anorexia nervosa is one of a group of eating disorders characterized by excessive weight loss and an extreme fixation upon…