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Heard of face blindness? Researchers just used ‘Game of Thrones’ to better understand the disorder
The choice of ‘Game of Thrones’ had nothing to do with Arya Stark’s encounters with the Faceless Me…
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She tried everything to overcome an eating disorder. Then, she found 'magic' mushrooms.
Danielle Meinert had ARFID, an eating disorder defined by "safe" and "unsafe" foods. She says a psi…
Julia Pugachevsky
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My mom died when I was 8, and my mom's sister adopted me at 12. I got a second chance at being part of a family.
Four years after my mom died, my aunt adopted me. I resisted her help at first, but she wasn't tryi…
Isabella Ambrosio
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A human performance scientist shares the 9 supplements he takes daily for gut, brain, and muscle health
Professor Andy Galpin, whose clients include the LA Clippers and Travis Barker, adjusts his daily s…
Kim Schewitz
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Why Americans don't exercise
We know that moving our bodies is good for us. So what keeps us from doing it?
P.E. Moskowitz
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5 signs white-knuckling is making your anxiety worse and 3 ways to regain control, according to a therapist
Pushing through stress is one thing, but white-knuckling to cope with everyday situations can prolo…
Kim Schewitz
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OCD made me question every aspect of my identity — even my sexuality. Here's how I overcame it and found the love of my life.
OCD made her question her sexuality and analyze her desires. After meeting queer people, she accept…
Elle Warren
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From Gen Alpha to boomers, we asked 6 therapists what each generation is talking about in therapy
In 2022, almost a quarter of US adults visited a psychologist, therapist, or psychiatrist. But what…
Kim Schewitz
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Former Miss USA Cheslie Kryst's mother said she had high-functioning depression. Here's what that means.
High-functioning depression is a nonclinical term used to describe depression among people who main…
Anna Medaris,Anneta Konstantinides
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I had an anxiety attack in Disneyland. I was stressed about making the most out of our vacation.
She was already stressed planning the perfect trip for her children. She says there's so much infor…
Karen Habashi
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Scientists are studying twins to understand a type of eating disorder linked to anxiety. It could be genetic.
Researchers are studying twins to learn more about an eating disorder that largely affects people w…
Andrea Michelson
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9 things people get wrong about sociopaths, according to a sociopath
Dr. Patric Gagne is a diagnosed sociopath and received a PhD in psychology, with a focus on sociopa…
Julia Pugachevsky
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Cold therapy exposure can help addicts with anxiety and depression without using pills. Here are 7 benefits of ice therapy.
Cold-exposure therapy benefits health in a number of ways, including reducing inflammation, improvi…
Kayla Lyons
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Have no fear in saying 'I'm on medication': Karan Johar on his battle with anxiety
Filmmaker Karan Johar says it is important for public figures to discuss their experiences and stru…
PTI
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Summer gives me social anxiety. I feel like I'm always missing out on plans.
The author shares how, during the summer months, she feels more stressed about being social and als…
Francesca Specter
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I have Tourette syndrome. It took me 20 years to get a diagnosis.
Diagnosed with Tourette syndrome when he was 21, Alton Northup is learning to cope. While there's n…
Alton Northup
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Gypsy Rose Blanchard was a victim of Munchausen by proxy. Experts explain why moms are often behind the abuse.
Munchausen by proxy garnered widespread media attention late last year after the release of Gypsy R…
Rebecca Rommen
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Rob McElhenney was diagnosed with 'neurodevelopmental disorders,' at 46. He's part of a growing trend of adults diagnosed with conditions like ADHD and autism later in life.
Rob McElhenney's experience is one of a growing trend of people who are diagnosed with neurodevelop…
Kate Hull
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I've raised over $4 million for research on my son's disorder. A cure won't happen in his lifetime, but I want to help others.
The author and his wife took a loan against their home to help fund more research to find a treatme…
Mike Graglia
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I had an eating disorder that wasn't easily classified. Here's why you shouldn't ask someone in recovery which disorder they had.
The author says questions about which eating disorder she had aren't helpful — she'd rather hear pe…