What Mental Health Experts Want You to Know About Schizoaffective Disorder

Maybe you’ve never heard of schizoaffective disorder. Or perhaps it’s the opposite: You or someone you love has been diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder or you think you or a loved one might have it, and

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Aaron Carter Says He Stopped Using All Prescription Drugs—But Does Still Smoke Weed

In an exclusive interview earlier this month with Entertainment Tonight, Aaron Carter mentioned that his new life of sobriety does still include weed.According to ET, the singer was arrested for DUI refusal, possession of marijuana,

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9 Things You Should Know About Taking Antipsychotic Drugs

Much like the symptoms and health conditions they are used to treat, antipsychotic drugs are complicated. Here are nine things you should know about this powerful class of medication.1. Antipsychotics are used to manage a

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Constance Wu Shared How a Friend Saved Her Life During a Mental Health Crisis

Constance Wu has talked about how she found the care she needed after a suicide attempt in two interviews this week, on Good Morning America and Red Table Talk. The Crazy Rich Asians actor also

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Having a Better Body Image Won’t End Body-Based Oppression

Body neutrality’s central question is a simple but powerful one: What if, instead of hating our bodies or loving them, we simply regarded them neutrally, accepting them as they are? It’s a concept that’s gotten

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How Therapy, Witchcraft, and Video Games Help Jinkx Monsoon Stay Sober

In 2013, Jinkx Monsoon won season five of RuPaul’s Drag Race at the age of 26. Upon taking the crown, she was no longer, as she described herself early in that season, “Seattle’s premier Jewish

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Understanding Broken Heart Syndrome

Broken heart syndrome is a temporary heart condition that's often brought on by stressful situations, such as the death of a loved one. The condition can also be triggered by a serious physical illness or

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What It’s Like to Reclaim Your Sex Life After Sexual Assault

When she was 16, Lindsay Marie Gibson was raped. After her assault, life continued, as it does. Years later, in college, she met the man who would become her husband. She fell in love. They

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Sara Sampaio Says She Has ‘Gaps’ in Her Eyebrows Due to Trichotillomania

Earlier this month, Instagram launched its new "Questions" feature, allowing users to carry out deeper Q&As than are possible using the simpler "Polls" feature. So much deeper, in fact, that when Victoria's Secret model Sara

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PSA: Healthy Eating Should Include Mental and Social Health, Too

A funny thing happens when you’re a dietitian. People get nervous about food when you’re around.When I say people, I’m not talking about my clients in one-on-one counseling sessions, where food is obviously a focus.

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