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Do I have adult ADHD?

January 19, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team

ADHD is usually diagnosed in childhood, but adults can be diagnosed with it too. Explore common symptoms and treatment options for adult ADHD.

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.

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