<rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"><channel><title>Psychological Disorders: Types, Diagnosis, and Facts</title><description>An overview of psychological disorders, including how they are defined, classified, and diagnosed, plus types, the DSM, counseling, and key statistics</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/</link><language>en-us</language><atom:link href="https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><lastBuildDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 18:29:55 GMT</lastBuildDate><item><title>Transabled: Body Integrity Dysphoria and BIID Facts</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>An evidence based explanation of transabled identity, body integrity dysphoria, BIID research, ICD-11 criteria, and the ethical debate over elective disability</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/transabled.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/transabled.php</guid><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 15:49:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Does Daylight Saving Time Trigger Unhealthy Habits?</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Researchers explore whether the onset of daylight saving time leads consumers to engage in unhealthy behaviors</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/dst.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/dst.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jul 2024 10:30:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Mental Illness and Gun Violence in US, Australia, UK</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Peer-reviewed study finds similar mental illness rates in the US, Australia, and UK, yet far higher US gun death rates tied to firearm access</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/gun-violence.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/gun-violence.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 Dec 2023 00:01:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Body Integrity Dysphoria, BIID, and Transability Explained</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Body Integrity Dysphoria, or BIID, is a rare condition in which an able-bodied person feels a persistent need to acquire a disability such as amputation</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/biid.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/biid.php</guid><pubDate>Sat, 17 Jun 2023 09:33:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Gaming Disorder and Video Game Addiction Defined</title><category>Accessible Gaming</category><description>Video game addiction is a compulsive use of gaming that impairs daily functioning, now recognized by the World Health Organization as a gaming disorder</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/entertainment/games/gaming-disorder.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/entertainment/games/gaming-disorder.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Dec 2021 17:08:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Growing Evidence That Mentally Ill Youths Become Less Healthy Adults</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Studies suggest mental health struggles in early life can lead to poorer physical health and advanced aging in adulthood</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/mentally-ill.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/mentally-ill.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2021 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Screen Time and Teen Depression and Suicide Risk Study</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Florida State University and San Diego State University research links higher teen screen time with greater rates of depression and suicide-related behaviors</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/screen-times.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/screen-times.php</guid><pubDate>Sun, 03 Dec 2017 15:25:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Facial Recognition Findings May Help Develop Conduct Disorder Treatments</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Study shows teenagers with severe antisocial behaviour have difficulty recognising facial expressions and look less at parts of the face, such as the eyes, when viewing faces</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/facial-recognition.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/facial-recognition.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Sep 2017 08:15:34 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Social Isolation and Loneliness Greater Threat to Public Health Than Obesity</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Research reveals loneliness and social isolation represent greater public health hazard than obesity and the impact will continue to grow</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/loneliness.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/loneliness.php</guid><pubDate>Sun, 06 Aug 2017 14:08:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Control Your Emotions by Talking to Yourself in the 3rd Person</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Silently talking to yourself in the third person during stressful times may help you control emotions without any additional mental effort</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/3rd-person.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/3rd-person.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Jul 2017 12:13:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>New Diagnostic Model For Psychiatric Disorders Proposed</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Psychologists and psychiatrists outline new diagnostic model for mental illness and how these illnesses are classified and diagnosed</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/diagmod.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/diagmod.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Mar 2017 09:07:56 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Metacognitive Therapy: A Cure For Social Anxiety Disorders?</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Metacognitive therapy, means working with a patients thoughts and their reactions and beliefs about those thoughts by addressing their rumination and worry about how they function in social situations</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/metacognitive.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/metacognitive.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2016 11:29:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>New Theory on Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Context processing problems could explain symptoms and brain imaging findings, and integrate and improve on earlier models</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/theory.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/theory.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2016 12:02:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Understanding VA PTSD Disability Claims Process</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Guide to VA PTSD disability claims: diagnosis, stressor evidence, and medical nexus explained for veterans seeking service-connected benefits</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/ptsd-overview.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/ptsd-overview.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2016 09:27:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Link Between Teenage Antisocial Behavior and Brain Development</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>MRI map of teenage brains provides evidence of link between antisocial behavior and brain development</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/antisocial.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/antisocial.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2016 08:27:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Why People End Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Early</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Research study on why many people end cognitive behavioral therapy before the end of recommended course of treatment</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/cbt.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/cbt.php</guid><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2015 07:03:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Psychosomatic and Somatoform Disorders: Types and Care</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Learn how psychosomatic and somatoform disorders link mind and body, including symptoms, causes, types, and treatment options for lasting physical complaints</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/psychosomatic.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/psychosomatic.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2015 12:26:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>The Failing Stigma and Treatment of Mental Illness</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Details the stigma of being declared mentally ill or mentally incompetent and its most recent evidence, Germanwings flight 9525</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/flight-9525.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/flight-9525.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2015 12:37:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Psychosis: Signs, Types, Risks, Treatment</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Information regarding psychosis, a serious mental disorder characterized by emotions and thinking that has lost contact with reality</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/ps.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/ps.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2015 08:31:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>People Believing They Were Born that Way Inclined to Blame God for Bad Behavior</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Study reveals those attributing bad behavior to innate traits are more likely to blame God, highlighting implications for mental and spiritual health</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/god.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/god.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2015 14:22:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Mental Health: The $293 Billion Elephant in the Waiting Room</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Costs for treating patients with conditions accompanied by mental illnesses and addictions higher than those without these disorders</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/elephant.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/elephant.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2015 10:30:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Major Lack of Mental Health Care in U.S. Prisons</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Research shows American state and federal prisoners are not receiving treatment for mental health conditions</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/prison.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/prison.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2015 09:58:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Police at Risk for PTSD - Positive Personality Traits</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Resilience, satisfaction with life and grateful disposition may shield police from symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder after natural disaster</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/traits.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/traits.php</guid><pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2015 08:21:54 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Mental Illness and Crime: Prison Versus Psychiatric Care</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>How incarcerated people with severe mental disorders differ from those found not criminally responsible and hospitalized, based on a University of Montreal study</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/psych.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/psych.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2014 12:44:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Sociopaths: Common Symptoms and Traits</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Sociopaths display antisocial behavior characterized by lack of empathy towards others, displays of abnormal moral conduct and inability to conform with normal society</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/sociopaths.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/sociopaths.php</guid><pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2014 18:41:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Borderline Personality Disorder: Symptoms and Treatment</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Borderline Personality Disorder symptoms, causes, risk factors, diagnosis criteria, and treatment options including Dialectical Behavior Therapy and psychotherapy</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/bpd.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/bpd.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2014 11:40:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Treating and Preventing Seasonal Affective Disorder</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Lack of sunlight during winter months can cause subtype of depression called Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), where episodes of depression occur during the same time every year</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/sad.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/sad.php</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2014 11:36:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>The Season Born Affects Your Later Life Mood</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>New research shows that the season you are born has a significant impact on your risk of developing mood disorders</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/seasons.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/seasons.php</guid><pubDate>Sun, 19 Oct 2014 15:45:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Research Finds Mental Illness Not Usually Linked to Crime</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>According to a study most offenders with mental illness symptoms did not display a pattern of crime over their lifetime</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/crime.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/crime.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2014 15:13:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Managing Difficult Memories and Emotions</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Researchers study ways of focusing away from emotion during recollection of personal negative emotional memories like how sad you were or how embarrassed you felt</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/bad-memories.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/bad-memories.php</guid><pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2014 17:08:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Asperger&#39;s Syndrome and Self-Esteem</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Information relating to people with Asperger&#39;s Syndrome and their self-esteem a disposition that represents their judgments of their own worthiness</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/self-esteem.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/self-esteem.php</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Mar 2014 13:40:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Women with Mental Health Disability: Abusive Relationships</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Study reveals females with a severe mental health related disability more likely to have been a victim of partner violence</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/relationships.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/relationships.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jan 2014 16:42:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>High PTSD and Depression Rates of Contractors in War Zones</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Study reveals private contractors who worked in conflict environments report suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder and depression more often than military personnel</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/conflict.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/conflict.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Dec 2013 10:14:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Narcissism: Narcissistic Personality Disorder and Bullying</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Article looks at Narcissistic Personality Disorder in particular bullies and people with Aspergers Syndrome</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/npd-bullying.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/npd-bullying.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 26 Nov 2013 05:41:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and People with Learning Disabilities</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>The psychological understanding of PTSD is that it represents a failure on the part of an individual to process their experience of fear</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/ptsd-learning.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/ptsd-learning.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Mar 2013 14:22:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Lack of Mental Health Care in America</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Mental health is a fluid state with untreated illness and disability at one end of the spectrum, and recovery and complete mental well-being at the other end.</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/lack.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/lack.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2012 09:04:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Deinstitutionalization: Speeding Closure of State Institutions</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>National Council on Disability toolkit and paper helping advocates and policymakers close state institutions and move people with disabilities into communities</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/deinstitutionalization.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/deinstitutionalization.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2012 13:15:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Common Mental Illnesses Affecting U.S. Workers</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Research in regards to psychiatric epidemiology has demonstrated that mental health disorders are common in America</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/illnesses.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/illnesses.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2012 12:04:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Youth, Poverty and Mental Health</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>The majority of people with mental health disabilities face unreasonable barriers related to finding work or attending school.</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/violations.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/violations.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2012 12:56:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Examining New PTSD DSM-5 Diagnosis Criteria</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Study indicates proposed changes to the DSM diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder will not substantially affect number of people who meet criteria for the disorder</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/examining.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/examining.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2012 07:57:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Disability Benefit Eligibility: Mental Health Conditions</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Conditions covered by Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) includes many debilitating mental disorders</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/eligible.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/eligible.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2012 11:48:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Adolescents and Stigma Associated with Mental Illness</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Reducing stigma associated with adolescent mental illness is essential step toward increasing number of teenagers who seek help they need</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/37623.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/37623.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2012 18:35:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Body Dysmorphic Disorder: Symptoms, Causes and Treatment</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Body dysmorphic disorder is a mental illness marked by intense worry over perceived physical defects, with facts on symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/dysmorphic.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/dysmorphic.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2012 17:28:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Workplace Stress: Symptoms and Solutions</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Excessive workplace stress has potential to interfere with a persons productivity and have an impact on emotional and physical health</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/workplacestress.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/workplacestress.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 May 2012 15:59:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>When Negative Thoughts Turn to Depression</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Negative thinking is a red flag for clinical depression stopping such thoughts early can save millions of people from mental illness</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/negative-thoughts.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/negative-thoughts.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 16:01:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Diagnosing Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD)</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Children having difficulty dressing, playing some games, drawing or typing on a computer could be suffering from developmental coordination disorder (DCD)</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/child-dcd.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/child-dcd.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:12:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Everyday Stress Relief Tips</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Almost half of adults in America have reported feeling more highly stressed than they did a year ago</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/stress-relief.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/stress-relief.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 16:34:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Mental Health Disability Increases in U.S.</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>The prevalence of self reported mental health disabilities increased in America among non elderly adults during the last decade</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/increases.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/increases.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 16:02:34 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Stress in the Workplace a Growing Health Hazard</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Study finds visits to doctors has risen 26 percent among workers in high stress jobs</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/work-stress.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/work-stress.php</guid><pubDate>Sun, 28 Aug 2011 10:26:07 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Improving Global Mental Health</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Mental health experts are calling for a greater world focus on improving access to care and treatment for mental neurological and substance use disorders</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/improving.php</link><guid 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experiences a traumatic event involving physical injury, and occurs in 20 to 51 percent of patients with an orthopaedic injury.</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/orthopaedic-trauma.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/orthopaedic-trauma.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2011 10:49:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD)</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>As many as 6 percent of all children suffer from Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) having a difficult time playing sports and staying organized at school</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/dcd.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/dcd.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Apr 2011 10:10:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Even Mild Stress is Linked to Long-term Disability</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Psychological distress and risk of long term disability population based longitudinal study</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/mild-stress.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/mild-stress.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 11:13:09 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Mental Illness and the Struggle for Services</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>People with mental health disabilities often find themselves with no source of income home transportation and no way to get to the services they need</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/struggle.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/struggle.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2011 12:48:34 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Depression Diagnosis Needs a Second Opinion</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>This form of bipolar disorder is difficult to diagnose because its sufferers often are highly functioning and extremely productive</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/second-opinion.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/second-opinion.php</guid><pubDate>Sat, 12 Mar 2011 14:27:10 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Bipolar Disorder Susceptibility Factor</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Study identifies a previously unrecognized susceptibility factor for bipolar disorder</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/susceptibility.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/susceptibility.php</guid><pubDate>Sat, 05 Mar 2011 16:02:08 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Symptoms of PTSD That Cause the Most Damage</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>To better treat PTSD a study examined which problems associated with PTSD actually correspond to lower quality of life</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/ptsd-damage.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/ptsd-damage.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2011 15:59:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Genetics of Bipolar Disorder: Piccolo</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>A new study in Biological Psychiatry implicates a brain protein called Piccolo in the risk for inheriting bipolar disorder</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/piccolo.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/piccolo.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2011 17:45:13 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD): The Winter Blues</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Seasonal affective disorder or SAD is a form of depression which can include increased sleepiness sapped energy social withdrawal and apathy or disinterest</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/winter-sads.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/winter-sads.php</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Feb 2011 16:41:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Can You Get Disability Benefits for Depression</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>When filing for Disability benefits for major depression you need to know what information the Social Security Administration considers</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/depression-disability-benefits.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/depression-disability-benefits.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2011 12:31:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Turning Off Stress</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Post-traumatic stress disorder can affect soldiers after combat or ordinary people who have undergone harrowing experiences</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/stress.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/stress.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2011 15:42:29 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Mental Health Parity Law Unknown to Most Americans</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>APA survey finds 87 percent of Americans unaware of the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act requiring equal insurance coverage for mental health care</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/mental-health-treatment.php</link><guid 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cools</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/winter.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/winter.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Dec 2010 10:14:04 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Make a New Year&#39;s Resolution for a Healthy Mind</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Gauge your emotional well-being by taking a free anonymous mental health self-assessment</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/healthy-mind.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/healthy-mind.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 28 Dec 2010 12:45:46 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Drug Prevents Post-Traumatic Stress Syndrome</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Injecting calming drugs into the brain within five hours of a traumatic event</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/ptsd-drug.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/ptsd-drug.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 2010 11:48:23 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>History of Mental Illness Treatment in America</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>University at Buffalo course examines the troubling history of mental illness treatment in America from colonial-era asylums to modern psychiatric medication</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/madness.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/madness.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 24 Nov 2010 19:02:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Playing with Your Child Helps Their Mental Health</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Positive adult interactions during childhood can guard against personality disorders later in life</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/playing.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/playing.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2010 13:21:42 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>1 in 5 Children Meet Criteria for a Mental Disorder Across Their Lifetime</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Prevalence data on a broad range of mental disorders in a nationally representative sample of U.S. adolescents</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/324481.php</link><guid 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diary for patients featuring information about their stay and accompanied by photographs PTSD rates can be significantly reduced</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/icu-diaries.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/icu-diaries.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 16 Sep 2010 11:44:10 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Urban Living and Psychotic Disorders</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Study examines association between urban living and psychotic disorders</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/urban-psychotic.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/urban-psychotic.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 Sep 2010 17:54:50 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Schizophrenia and Psychotic Syndromes</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Schizophrenia and related psychotic disorders are a chronic and often disabling condition</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/schizophrenia.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/schizophrenia.php</guid><pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 09:26:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Narcissistic Heterosexual Men Target Hostility at Heterosexual Women</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Narcissistic heterosexual men target their hostility primarily at heterosexual women but lesbians are seen favorably</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/narcissistic-males.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/narcissistic-males.php</guid><pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 11:34:55 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Antisocial Personality Disorder - Psychiatric Conditions Facts and Information</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Antisocial personality disorder involves psychiatric conditions where a person demonstrates a pattern of exploiting manipulating or violating the rights of others</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/adp.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/adp.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 04:48:53 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>MDMA (Ecstasy) Assisted Psychotherapy Relieves Treatment Resistant PTSD</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>MDMA also known as Ecstasy may one day offer hope for individuals with post traumatic stress disorder PTSD</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/mdma-therapy.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/mdma-therapy.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 16:59:12 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Higher Risk of Epilepsy for Soldiers with Brain Injuries</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Soldiers with brain injuries at higher risk of epilepsy decades later</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/ptsd-epilepsy.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/ptsd-epilepsy.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 16:54:14 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) in Children</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Comprehensive guide on Oppositional Defiant Disorder in children, covering symptoms, behavioral patterns, and effective management strategies</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/odd.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/odd.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2010 19:26:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Mental Issues of a Cyberbully</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Adolescent cyberbullies and their victims may have physical, mental health problems</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/cyberbully.php</link><guid 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(PTSD)</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/identify-ptsd.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/identify-ptsd.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 19:18:03 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): Causes, Symptoms, Treatment</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Information on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) a form of anxiety disorder that may happen if a person has experienced a traumatic event</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/ptsd.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/ptsd.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 13:26:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Trauma Reflects Our Psychological Well-Being</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Psychological well being was associated with post trauma stories that were high in closure</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/trauma-well-being.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/trauma-well-being.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 14:47:03 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>What Does Psychological and Emotional Health Mean</title><category>Psychological Disorders</category><description>Psychological and emotional health means feeling that all is well with your world and that you are able to cope with whatever life brings your way</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/types/psychological/psychological-health.php</link><guid 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