What Is Schizophrenia?

What Is Schizophrenia?

Schizophrenia is a mental health disorder that affects how an individual thinks, feels, and behaves. It is characterized by delusions ,hallucinations, and a reduced ability to function in everyday life. Despite its prevalence and the fact that it’s been studied for centuries, there are still many misconceptions surrounding this complex illness. Let’s take a closer…
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PTSD Criteria

PTSD Criteria

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that can occur after individual experiences or witnesses a traumatic event. Symptoms of PTSD can include flashbacks, nightmares, difficulty sleeping, irritability, and feeling on edge. To be diagnosed with PTSD, patients must meet the criteria outlined by the American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of…
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