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Seasonal affective disorder: Symptoms, causes, and treatment

April 15, 2024 | Written by therapist.com team

Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) tends to begin in fall or winter, and it can interfere with daily life. Learn how to spot the signs and seek treatment.

What is bipolar disorder?

April 15, 2024 | Written by therapist.com team

Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition characterized by extreme shifts in mood and energy. Learn about symptoms, types, and treatment options.

Anxiety and depression: How they’re related and can be treated

April 15, 2024 | Written by therapist.com team

Anxiety and depression have some symptoms in common and often happen together, but not always. Here’s how to tell the difference and find treatment.

Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD): Symptoms, types, and treatment

April 15, 2024 | Written by therapist.com team

ODD is a childhood behavior disorder characterized by defiance, anger, and hostility. Learn how to recognize the symptoms and reach out for help.

What is posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)?

April 15, 2024 | Written by therapist.com team

PTSD can develop after a person experiences or witnesses trauma. Find out how this disorder impacts your mental health and how it can be treated.

Depression: Causes, types, diagnosis, and treatment

April 15, 2024 | Written by therapist.com team

Depression is a mental health disorder marked by feelings of sadness, loneliness, and hopelessness. Learn how to recognize the signs and find help.

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD): Causes and interventions

April 12, 2024 | Written by therapist.com team

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) affects how people interact, communicate, learn, and behave. Learn more about ASD and discover treatment options.

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

April 12, 2024 | Written by therapist.com team

ADHD is a disorder characterized by inattention, hyperactivity, and/or impulsiveness. Find out more about symptoms, types, and treatment options.

Alcohol use disorder (AUD)

April 11, 2024 | Written by therapist.com team

Alcohol use disorder (AUD) affects your mental, emotional, and physical well-being. Learn the signs and symptoms of alcohol dependence and how to get help.

Anxiety in children

April 11, 2024 | Written by therapist.com team

Some fears are a normal part of growing up, but kids with intense or frequent anxiety may need extra support. Here’s what to look for and how to get help.

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