Disorders
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Attachment theory and the four attachment styles
June 9, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team
Attachment styles help explain the way people feel and act in relationships. Learn more about how early childhood caregiving impacts the rest of our lives.
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD): Symptoms, causes, and treatments
June 7, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team
PTSD occurs after a person witnesses or experiences trauma. Learn about the causes and symptoms of PTSD as well as effective treatments.
Depression, part 2: Diagnosis and treatment
June 7, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team
Depression is a mental health disorder that manifests in feelings of sadness, loneliness, emptiness, and hopelessness. Help is available now.
Is it seasonal affective disorder or the winter blues?
June 7, 2023 | Written by Elise Burley
Seasonal affective disorder is a form of depression that can significantly affect your life during the winter months. Learn how to recognize and treat it.
Social anxiety disorder: Causes, symptoms, and treatment
May 26, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team
Different from shyness or social awkwardness, social anxiety disorder, also known as social phobia, causes intense fear when socializing with others.
Grief, bipolar disorder, and a father’s love
May 26, 2023 | Written by Tracey Lynn Lloyd
Losing a parent is painful for everyone. When you’re also living with bipolar disorder, caring for yourself as you grieve can be especially complicated.
10 ways to shop healthfully, not compulsively
May 22, 2023 | Written by Elise Burley
Shopping addiction can take a toll on your wallet and your mental health. Here’s how to regain control of your spending habits.
Alcoholism: Alcohol addiction and abuse
May 22, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team
Alcoholism has effects on mental, emotional, and physical well-being. Here are the signs and symptoms of alcohol addiction, and resources to help you.