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Commonly Overlooked Symptoms of Alogia

Alogia can be a symptom of various mental health conditions; however, it is most frequently associated with schizophrenia. It is considered a negative symptom because it reduces one’s ability to do something, in this case, hold effective conversations with others. For some, alogia, whether related to schizophrenia or otherwise, can lead to social isolation and […]
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Facing the Holiday Season with an Eating Disorder

Eating disorders are complex and often misunderstood mental health challenges that affect people of all ages and genders. Although the onset of many eating disorders occurs in early adolescence and the teen years, the physical and psychological difficulties associated with a difficult relationship with food can persist throughout one’s lifetime. While eating disorders are highly […]
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Debunking 3 Myths About Schizophrenia Symptoms

Debunking 3 Myths About Schizophrenia Symptoms

Schizophrenia symptoms are severe mental health conditions that interfere with one’s ability to manage emotions, make decisions, think clearly, and relate to others. Schizophrenia is a long-term, complex condition that affects many areas of one’s life. Although precise statistics on the prevalence of schizophrenia in the population are difficult to measure, researchers believe it is […]
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How to Spot Symptoms of OCD

How to Spot Symptoms of OCD

OCD, or obsessive-compulsive disorder, is a mental health condition often referenced in jest. It is not uncommon to hear people refer to someone as “being OCD” due to the individual’s particular behavioral tendencies. Looking at OCD in this manner minimizes the significant impact living with obsessive-compulsive symptoms can have on one’s overall well-being. To better […]
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