Recognizing and Treating Dissociative Amnesia Understanding the Memory Loss and Helping Patients Recover Memories

Dissociative amnesia is a type of memory disorder characterized by a partial or complete loss of memory related to a traumatic or stressful event. It is a dissociative disorder, which means it is a condition where a person’s consciousness or awareness of their surroundings, thoughts, and emotions becomes disrupted. Dissociative amnesia is different from other…

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Learning to live with depression

Living with depression can be a difficult and challenging experience. It can impact all aspects of daily life, including work, relationships, and personal well-being. However, with the right tools and support, it is possible to learn to manage and cope with depression, and to find a sense of hope and meaning in life once again….

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How to support a friend or loved one with OCD

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition characterized by repetitive and intrusive thoughts, images, or impulses (obsessions) that cause anxiety and the need to perform repetitive behaviors or mental acts (compulsions) to reduce that anxiety. OCD can be a challenging condition to live with, not just for the person with OCD but also for…

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What is OCD and how to cope with it

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition characterized by unwanted, intrusive thoughts and repetitive behaviors or mental acts that aim to neutralize or alleviate anxiety caused by those thoughts. OCD can be debilitating, affecting various aspects of an individual’s life, including relationships, work, and daily routines. Symptoms of OCDThe most common symptoms of OCD…

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