If you need help from medical, nursing or other, related professionals it can be useful to know how to organise your information. Ideally you shouldn’t need to but the truth is that often you will. Here’s how to do it…
What do we mean by ‘recovery’ in mental health care?
Actually it’s much the same as in physical health care.
There are several different kinds of dementia. All are devastating and, at least at present, none are curable.
Personality disorder may be one of the most misunderstood diagnoses in mental health. Those diagnosed with it may be the most unfairly treated too!
Not quite what most people imagine
A delusion is more than just any old opinion or belief. It’s not enough to assume someone is delusional because of a political or religious disagreement. If it was we’d all be delusional in the eyes of many of our peers all the time.
Can you really trust your senses?
Is seeing really believing?
If anxiety is a call to action, depression is the need to stop.
Let’s start looking at some of these jigsaw pieces in a bit more detail. Today we’re talking about anxiety…
Diagnoses are based upon combinations of different types of disorder and/or distress. Understand those types and it all becomes so much easier to make sense of.