Disorders
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How to tell the difference between sadness and depression
January 19, 2023 | Written by Elise Burley
The characteristics of sadness and the symptoms of depression can look similar. Follow this guidance to tell them apart and seek treatment as needed.
Seasonal affective disorder (SAD)
November 17, 2022 | Written by therapist.com team
Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) can make the winter months difficult, but effective treatments can help people improve their symptoms of seasonal depression.
Is it seasonal affective disorder or the winter blues?
November 17, 2022 | 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.
Depression, part 2: Diagnosis and treatment
November 17, 2022 | 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.
Anxiety, part 2: Diagnosis and treatment
November 17, 2022 | Written by therapist.com team
Small doses of anxiety can be a healthy response to stress, but too much can harm us. Find out how anxiety is diagnosed and treated.
Sociopathy: Causes, signs, and treatments
November 10, 2022 | Written by therapist.com team
Sociopaths tend to act impulsively, struggle with anger management, and lack empathy. Learn the difference between sociopaths and psychopaths.
Eating disorders: Types, symptoms, causes, effects, and treatments
November 8, 2022 | Written by therapist.com team
Eating disorders involve a disturbance in eating patterns or related behaviors that have serious consequences for a person’s physical and mental well-being.
Anxiety, part 1: Symptoms, types, and causes
November 8, 2022 | Written by therapist.com team
Small doses of anxiety can be a healthy response to stress, but too much can harm us. Learn more about the signs, symptoms, and types of anxiety.
Personality disorders: Types, causes, and treatments
October 13, 2022 | Written by therapist.com team
Learn about different personality disorders, how they’re diagnosed, what causes them, and the most effective treatments.