Mood disorders include depressive disorders and bipolar disorders. These types of psychiatric disorders affect a person’s emotions and may cause severe lows, called depression, and highs, called mania ...

Researchers have identified seven distinct types of hyperarousal (tension) linked to insomnia, ADHD, and anxiety, revolutionizing mental health diagnosis and treatment.

Mental health researchers often use the term “hyperarousal” to describe a state in which the mind and body remain unusually alert, tense, or activated. People experiencing hyperarousal may feel ...

Credit: Getty Images Some rare psychological disorders may occur so infrequently that most mental health professionals might never encounter them. Approximately 1 of every 5 adults in the United ...

There are five main types of agoraphobia, which are situations in which the symptoms appear. These include using public transportation, standing in line, being in enclosed spaces, being outside the ...

Anxiety disorders are common and treatable. However, not all therapies work the same way or fit everyone. Some therapies target thoughts. Others focus on behavior, the body, or past memories. Choosing ...