The Effects of Trigger Warnings

The Effects of Trigger Warnings

Within the past month, a controversial decision was made by the University of Chicago. Namely, the university sent letters to each incoming freshman stating that it does not support the idea of ‘trigger warnings’ on campus. This has sparked a massive online debate...
The Signs and Symptoms of Eating Disorders

The Signs and Symptoms of Eating Disorders

Most people know generally what an eating disorder is, but the specific types, causes, and symptoms remain a mystery. Eating disorders, in very broad terms, are disorders revolving around an unhealthy relationship with food. They tend to develop in teenage or young...
Signs and Symptoms of PTSD

Signs and Symptoms of PTSD

Many people associate Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD, solely with war veterans. This is no surprise, as PTSD is usually taught as being a condition that affects veterans, and most advertisements for the treatment of PTSD are covered in images of soldiers. Of...
The Stages and Behaviors of Alzheimer’s

The Stages and Behaviors of Alzheimer’s

In behavioral health, alzheimer’s disease has always been a widespread topic of conversation. From resources allocated to research, to support for those diagnosed, to support for the caregivers of those diagnosed, there is no shortage of attempts to cure the disease,...