Mental Disorders Archives

6 Accurate Depictions of PTSD in Movies and TV, According To Therapists

December 20, 2021

Blunt Therapy interviewed mental health professionals to see what they think are accurate depictions of PTSD in films and TV. Here are their 6 recommendations.

This Is What Parents Need To Know About Teens and Eating Disorders

by Randy Withers, LCMHC

November 29, 2021

Eating disorders in teens are far more common than you might think. Parents need to know what they are, how to spot them, and where

5 Ways Mental Health Nurses Care for Patients With Psychiatric Disorders

by Randy Withers, LCMHC

November 25, 2021

Mental health nurses, commonly referred to as psychiatric nurses, specialize in caring for patients with mental illness.

5 Simple (But Effective) Natural Remedies For Anxiety

by Randy Withers, LCMHC

November 3, 2021

Anxiety disorders are the most common forms of mental illness in the US. In this post, we'll reveal 5 natural remedies for anxiety you can

12 Overlooked Signs of Mental Health Conditions in Children

12 Signs of Mental Health Conditions in Children Parents Often Miss

by Ginger Abbott

October 7, 2021

Learning about and recognizing the signs of mental health conditions in children is one of the best ways to ensure a healthy and happy childhood

9 Reasons Why You Should Never Use the Internet for Mental Health Self-Diagnosis

by Randy Withers, LCMHC

October 31, 2020

It is easy to Google mental disorders and read lists of symptoms. But clinical diagnosis is more than a collection of symptoms, and self-diagnosis should

Major Depression: A Simple Guide To a Complicated Disorder

by Randy Withers, LCMHC

February 5, 2020

Major Depression is an illness that affects many areas of a person’s life, such as relationships with friends and family, performance at work and school,