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Behavioral health information you can trust, verified by clinicians.

Signs of a controlling partner: How to recognize and respond

Learning to spot the signs of a controlling partner can help you take the necessary steps to protect yourself.

How is high-functioning anxiety different from general anxiety?

Anyone who’s experiencing anxiety deserves support, even if it’s not stopping you from living your life.

Three ways to tell your therapist you’re moving on

If you’ve decided to end your therapy sessions, you may be wondering how to communicate that to your therapist.

Understanding the causes and signs of emotional immaturity

Emotional immaturity can make it difficult to handle conflict and maintain healthy relationships.

How to respond to gaslighting safely and effectively

Gaslighting is a manipulation tactic that makes people question whether their experiences and reality are true.

Why you sometimes cry for no reason

Crying is a normal part of being human, but frequent tears can indicate that you might need more support.

How to calm yourself down when you’re anxious

Here are six tips to follow when you’re feeling anxious and having trouble calming down.

Why can’t you sleep even when you’re tired? Tips to help you sleep better

If you frequently have trouble sleeping, practicing good sleep hygiene or seeing a mental health professional could help.

What is self-loathing? What causes it and how to overcome it

Self-loathing can have a negative effect on your mental health, but there are things you can do to combat it.

Rejection sensitive dysphoria symptoms and management tips

Rejection sensitive dysphoria causes extreme reactions to rejection and criticism.

How long do manic episodes last, and what causes them?

How long a manic episode will last depends on the type of mania and the individual person.

How to stop being codependent

Overcoming codependency and creating healthier relationships is possible with the right support.