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Addiction is a complex disease and it affects everyone differently, though there are common issues addicts face. Browse our addiction blog to find information and tips that may be more relevant to you or your loved one.

Cognitive symptoms mental health disorder Negative symptoms Positive symptoms Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is a severe chronic brain disorder in which individuals interpret real-life abnormally. When schizophrenia is active, symptoms can include:
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What is attachment? Some individuals are entirely at ease; they have a very aloof personality and come across as confident no matter what happens in

cognitive triad depression
Beck proposed that there were three types of negative thoughts that ultimately le
CBT mental health therapy
Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is a type of psychotherapeutic treatment aimed to help individuals learn how to identify and change both disturbing and destructive thought patterns
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When it comes to social anxiety, otherwise known as social phobia, everyday situations and interactions should not cause any form of anxiety, embarrassment, or self-consciousness.
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The fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) changed the criteria of diagnosis for many mental disorders.
Diagnosis PTSD
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) is a guide used by medical professionals to define mental health disorders for diagnosis.
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About 450 million people worldwide suffer from bipolar disorder and are forced to navigate the negative myths and stigmas that people with bipolar disorder often

An important aspect of recovery is mending relationships with loved ones and family members. Even though substance use disorder is often treated with cognitive-behavioral therapy

Everyone’s recovery journey is different, but most people struggle to have a successful recovery without a support system that they can rely on. While it

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Setting emotional boundaries is important for fostering healthy relationships. It is especially important to have boundaries with your friends and family during your recovery. Boundaries

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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most commonly diagnosed neurodevelopmental disorders among children. Symptoms for ADHD usually present themselves in school-aged children.