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Borderline personality disorder (BPD)

October 2, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a mental health disorder that can involve frequent mood swings and unstable relationships. Help is available now.

Disordered eating vs. eating disorders

September 29, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team

Disordered eating behaviors can lead to eating disorders, but they’re not the same thing. Find out how they're connected and how to seek treatment.

What is posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)?

September 29, 2023 | 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.

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD): Symptoms and treatments

September 14, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental health disorder characterized by unwanted thoughts (obsessions) that trigger repetitive behaviors (compulsions).

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

September 14, 2023 | 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.

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

September 14, 2023 | 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.

Are mocktails really safe for recovering addicts?

September 14, 2023 | Written by Elise Burley | Featuring Megan Boardman, LCSW

Nonalcoholic beer, wine, and mocktails seem to be everywhere all at once. But for people in recovery, these options may be more triggering than healthful.

Body dysmorphia: Signs, symptoms, and treatment

September 8, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team

People with body dysmorphia are fixated on their perceived physical flaws. Learn more about this condition, what it looks like, and how to treat it.

Psychosis

September 5, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team

Psychosis is a mental health condition that disrupts the way a person interprets the world. Learn the warning signs of psychosis and find the help you need.

Dads get postpartum depression, too

September 5, 2023 | Written by Amye Archer, MFA | Featuring Will Courtenay, PhD

We tend to connect PPD with the person who gives birth, but it can happen to either parent. “I felt helpless as a man and as a father,” says Nate Evans Jr.

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