Borderline Personality Disorder
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is an emotional disorder that causes emotional instability, leading to stress and other problems. People with
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a disorder characterized by inability to attend to what is happening around the person for more
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Autism
Autism is a disorder that affects communication, social interactions, and repetitive behaviors beginning in early childhood. For tips on handling
Ataxia
Ataxia is the term given to a form of movement disorder with a loss of balance and physical co-ordination leading
Anxiety
Everyone feels anxious at times. Challenges of daily life such as pressure of work, public speaking, pressing schedules or examinations
Eating Disorders: Anorexia Nervosa & Bulimia Nervosa
People with anorexia nervosa obsess about their weight and the food they eat and attempt to maintain their weight far below normal.
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Anger
Anger is an emotional state that varies in intensity from mild irritation to intense fury and rage. Like other emotions,
Alcoholism
Alcoholism is a disease. Alcoholics have a genetic (or inherited) deficiency of opiate receptors in the brain. Therefore, they do not experience
Adjustment Disorder / Coping Disorder
Adjustment disorder is an emotional and behavioral reaction to a life stress, which causes a significant distress that is stronger or
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Well Being
Well being is a complicated construct and refers to a high level of satisfaction with life, and combined with a
SWOT Analysis
Analysis of your Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats (SWOT) is a useful technique for understanding yourself. You are most likely to
Handling Obsessions
Obsessive thoughts are the hallmark of obsessive compulsive disorder, but there are types of “obsessive” thoughts that are present in
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