Complex post-traumatic stress disorder (C-PTSD) and borderline personality disorder (BPD) are two mental health conditions that can have overlapping symptoms. While both conditions may lead to feelings of anxiety, depression, anger, or emptiness, they are distinct in their origins and manifestations. C-PTSD typically arises from multiple or ongoing traumatic experiences that a person feels unable
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Living with cancer is a continuous battle. Even after completing treatment, the fear of cancer recurrence (FCR) can linger, haunting individuals like a shadow. FCR is not just a fleeting worry; it is a persistent anxiety that can significantly impact a person’s daily life. The experience of living in fear of the unknown can be
Anorexia nervosa and depressive disorders are two conditions that often occur together, although the exact reasons for this co-occurrence remain unknown. Anorexia is characterized by the restriction of nutritional intake, while depression, or major depressive disorder (MDD), is a serious mood disorder that affects a person’s thoughts, feelings, and daily activities. The connection between anorexia
Emotional dysregulation is a symptom that many individuals with ADHD experience, despite not being included in the official diagnostic criteria. It involves difficulties in controlling and managing intense emotions that can manifest in various ways. These include being unaware of others’ feelings, experiencing intense emotions like anxiety or anger, difficulty in focusing away from emotions,