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How to Overcome A Nervous Breakdown
by Maddie Ruud
What exactly is a nervous breakdown, and how do you prevent and/or overcome one? A simple, comprehensive explanation. published 11 months ago
The Five Love Languages & How To Use Them
by Maddie Ruud
Understanding the five "love languages" can help you save such a relationship, if you are in one, or avoid the pain and frustration of all those mixed messages, if you're starting a new one. published 11 months ago
Psychosis Vs. Neurosis - Definitions & Differences
by Maddie Ruud
Do you know how psychosis or neurosis are defined, on a medical level, what the signs and symptoms are, or how they are treated? Simple definitions and the differences between the two are highlighted below. published 2 years ago
Maslow's Hierarchy of Human Needs
by Maddie Ruud
What is the meaning of life? The purpose of existence? How do we, as humans, find happiness here on Earth? These are the questions Maslow strove to answer with his Hierarchy of Needs. published 17 months ago
The Science Behind Self-Affirmations
by Maddie Ruud
While not a magic incantation, and definitely never a substitute for medical treatment, there is nothing more scientific than the process of self-affirmation to positively affect your mental health. published 2 years ago
Theories of Emotion - What, Why & How?
by Maddie Ruud
Psychologists have proposed a number of theories about the origins and function of emotions. The theorists behind the dissenting views do agree on one thing, however: emotion has a biological basis. published 16 months ago
What is Body Dysmorphic Disorder?
by Maddie Ruud
Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is a psychiatric disorder characterized by severe preoccupation with a perceived physical flaw or defect in the sufferer's appearance. published 6 months ago
Mental Health Professionals - Degrees & Scope of Practice
by Maddie Ruud
Whether you are you looking for counseling or considering a career in psychology, it can be difficult to tell exactly which professionals provide which services. Find out here. published 16 months ago
Eating Disorder Information Directory
by Maddie Ruud
Information on eating disorders (anorexia, bulimia, EDNOS, binge eating), from signs and symptoms, to treatment, to eating disorders in popular culture. published 16 months ago









