Depression & Mental Health Blog

Types of Schizoaffective Disorder and Treatment Strategies Schizoaffective disorder is a chronic mental health illness that affects thoughts, emotions, and actions. Those with schizoaffective disorder often experience both psychotic episodes and mood instability. As a result, the symptoms are often mistakenly diagnosed as bipolar disorder or schizophrenia. An accurate diagnosis relies on medical ...

Anxiety and depression affect millions of Americans and can occur separately, or together as co-occurring disorders. Virtually everyone has had anxiety or felt a touch of “depression” in their lives. However, when transient issues become a chronic and clinical disorder, they require treatment by a licensed mental health professional. Of course, while seeking help in the form of inpatient or ou...

The Early Signs of Mental Illness Before we delve into the early warning signs of mental illness, it is important understand that there are many different forms, manifestations and levels of severity when it involves psychological or behavioral concerns. The onset of the signs and symptoms may be slow or rapid and the clinical presentation of these diseases can be mild or severe. As a result, eac...