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Understanding Bipolar Disorder
A staggering estimated 51 million adults worldwide suffer from bipolar disorder. China is home to the most bipolar sufferers with 12 million cases compared to Britain’s measly 250,000 patients....
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Antipsychotic Medication
Antipsychotic medications are prescribed drugs used to treat people with some form psychosis. Psychosis is an umbrella of mental disorders that are characterized by radically impaired emotions and...
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Major Mental Disorders (MMD)
The acronym MMD stands for Major Mental Disorder of which there are five broad categories: anxiety disorder, mood disorder, psychotic disorder, dementia, and eating disorder. These mental illnesses...
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Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
What is Electroconvulsive Therapy? Electroconvulsive Therapy or ECT is a form of medical therapy for people with severe mental illness who do not respond to counselling, medication, or other forms of...
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Hypomania and Mania: What is the Difference?
Hypomania, mania, and depression are all symptoms of bipolar disorder. A bipolar disorder does not necessarily entail extreme emotional swings from mania to depression. There is a moderate emotional...
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Depression: When Sadness Becomes More Than Itself
Clinical depression is a growing concern in the Western World. It has become a common debilitating mental disease with one in five persons in the U.K. having had depression at some point in their...
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Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Seasonal Affective Disorder, properly appellated with an acronym SAD, is a type of depression that occurs at the same season each year. Winter is the most common time for SAD and that is why this...
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The Link Between Intelligence and Mental Health
High I.Q. and Mental Stability Geniuses and highly creative people with high I.Q.s have always been linked to mental health problems such as depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. Often we...
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