by Kailey Fitzgerald | Nov 21, 2019 | Addiction, Counseling News
According to the National Survey on Drug Abuse and Health, 9.2 million adults in the United States struggled with substance use disorder and another mental illness (such as an anxiety or mood disorder) in 2018. These statistics show that substance use disorder and...
by Taylor Bennett | May 8, 2019 | Counseling News, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Assuming too much responsibility could increase your chances of developing OCD and anxiety.Researchers from Hiroshima University surveyed American college students about their feelings related to three types of responsibility: responsibility to prevent or avoid harm,...
by Mark Borg PhD | Dec 4, 2018 | Counseling News, Mental Health, Personality Disorders
While being a control freak is not a personality disorder in itself, many personality disorders are characterized by controlling tendencies. Those with borderline personality disorder tend to exhibit control over their environment by creating and exacerbating...
by Taylor Bennett | Dec 3, 2018 | Counseling News, Mental Health, Personality Disorders
Personality disorders are characterized by unhealthy thoughts and actions, which interrupt one’s day to day living. These disorders can be further divided into three clusters: A, the odd and eccentric; B, the dramatic or erratic; and C, the anxious or fearful. Cluster...
by Freddie Tubbs | Oct 31, 2018 | Counseling News, Mental Health, Mental Health Awareness
College students face severe mental health challenges, which threaten to wreak havoc on their studies as well as their overall wellbeing. It’s important to keep a watchful eye on the college goers in your life, specifically if they exhibit harmful symptoms of a mental...
