Many people lump all dissociative disorders into one: dissociative identity disorder (DID), formerly called multiple personality disorder. This is because DID has long been mischaracterized in books, television, and film…
When it comes to getting help for mental illness, there are three early steps that one has to take. They are “acknowledgment, acceptance, and action.” This involves “acknowledging” that there…
What Are the 5 Types of Dissociation? Many people have a skewed understanding of what dissociative disorders and dissociation are. The reason for this is that there has long been…
Many people miscategorize schizoaffective disorder as schizophrenia. This is inaccurate. While both conditions experience overlapping symptoms such as hallucinations and delusions, schizoaffective disorder also has characteristics of mood disorders.
Schizophrenia is a rather complex mental illness. According to the journal, Pharmacy and Therapeutics, “Schizophrenia is a complex, chronic mental health disorder characterized by an array of symptoms
Schizoaffective Disorder is a mental health condition that combines features of both schizophrenia and mood disorders, such as bipolar disorder or major depressive disorder. Individuals with this disorder experience a…
Many people look at schizophrenia as a sole disorder. However, it is actually a base disorder that has many other subtypes. Some examples of subtypes include paranoid schizophrenia, catatonic schizophrenia,…