Mental Health
12 Warning Signs of Depression
This article presents the top 12 warning signs and symptoms of Major Depression Episode. Depression caught in the earliest presenting stages (signs & symptoms) has the best response to treatment (psychotherapy and/or prescriptions) and with treatment the fastest rate of recovery. There is no time to waste. Therefore, it is important to to see a…
Read MoreRisk Developing Mental Disorder
Exploring Comorbidity Within Mental Disorders Question: After an individual receives a diagnosis of a specific mental disorder, does the risk of developing other mental disorders increase? Answer: Yes, comorbidity within mental disorders is pervasive. There is an increased risk of developing all other mental disorders after an index mental disorder. The risk of developing…
Read MoreStress the Ultimate Cause of Illness
The Ultimate Cause of Illness and Disease is Stress Stress is the ultimate cause of illness and mortality. Stress is not a disease. Stress causes illness and disease. 90% of what sends people to their physician is stress related illnesses. Millions of people leave the physicians office with prescriptions for anti-depressants, anti-anxiety medications, and every…
Read MoreCodependency Traits: What, How, When are the Traits Formed?
What are Codependency Traits Codependency is a group of personality traits or personality characteristics. They are cognitive, emotional, and behavioral patterns that affects an individual’s ability to have a healthy, mutually satisfying relationship with oneself and with others. They are maladaptive patterns. However, no such disorder is recognized by the Diagnostic Statistical Manual-5 (DSM-5). However,…
Read MorePersonality Disorder: What, How, When is It Formed
What is a Personality Disorder? Personality Disorder is a pervasive set of problems that are theorized to begin in infancy or early childhood development and continue in adulthood. They are called Personality Disorders in the DSM-V because these problems tend to affect many aspects of a person’s personality, including sense of identity, sense of Self,…
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