How Are PTSD and OCD Connected: A Comprehensive Guide

Mental health conditions rarely occur alone; other conditions often overlap with each other.  People who have experienced trauma may develop both Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). These conditions share some common symptoms, like intrusive thoughts. To manage the anxiety caused by these thoughts, people with both PTSD...

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Atypical Antipsychotics for Schizophrenia: A Detailed Guide

Known to have lesser side effects than its first-generation counterparts, Atypical Antipsychotics or AAPs are used to treat a range of mental health conditions, including schizophrenia, OCD, and even treatment-resistant mania. Let’s look into how it can help. Introduction to Atypical Antipsychotics Atypical antipsychotics (AAP), also called second-generation antipsychotics (SGAs)...

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Overcoming Time Blindness in ADHD

What is Time Blindness? Have you ever watched a movie that deals with sci-fi and space travel? There’s always this huge mumbo jumbo about how time works differently on different planets and stuff. While it may seem fascinating in films, perceiving time differently in real life can have significant consequences....

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ADHD & Hyperfocus: A Deep Dive into Concentration

In the cacophony of modern life, attention is a precious currency, and for those with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), navigating the seas of focus can be particularly challenging.Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. Some people with ADHD may have difficulty...

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Navigating ADHD: The CBT Approach

Navigating ADHD complexities demands a nuanced approach, with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) at the forefront. Transformative in enhancing attention and emotional regulation, studies showcase CBT's efficacy. Consider a young adult overcoming academic challenges through tailored distraction management. CBT, dissecting cognitive patterns, proves a powerful ally, providing a pragmatic roadmap for...

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Navigating the Maze of ADHD Misdiagnosis

ADHD's enduring grip, often reaching far beyond childhood, shapes lives and moulds goals. Despite the promise of a diagnosis, complexities and misdiagnoses leave individuals yearning for support. Together, we can illuminate the path to understanding and management, ensuring individuals can flourish with the correct diagnosis.  In this blog, we will...

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A Comprehensive Guide to ADHD Impulse Control

Cravings, urges, and impulses tend to arise now and then when we’re in the midst of a task at hand, but some people find it more difficult to navigate this constant battle than most. Although impulsivity is a typical sign of ADHD, it is crucial to understand that it is...

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A Comprehensive Guide to Psychosis Treatment

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