Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) was once known as multiple personality disorder and is a rare and extremely controversial diagnosis. DID is characterized by the presence of at least two distinct and relatively enduring...
Read MoreThe word schizophrenia derives from Latin and literally means a “split or fragmented mind.” Contrary to popular opinion, it does not mean a split personality: this is a separate condition altogether known as dissociative...
Read MoreWhen the temperature rise, so too do suicide rates, crime and violence. Researchers who monitor algorithms note that online aggression increases during heatwaves, as evidenced by an increase in hostile language. Our very...
Read MoreIn this final segment relating to the impact of social media on mental health, we will explore ways to navigate social media in a healthy manner. The first is to support a healthy online community. Before you comment, let your...
Read MoreWe are constantly being bombarded with “red flags” and warnings regarding many aspects of our lives, yet we rarely encounter “green flags” that serve to demonstrate something positive, in this case, healthy things about a...
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