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Substance dependence and abuse

A currently major concern and ‘abnormal’ behavior on the rise in contemporary Western societies is substance and drug abuse. Psychoactive drugs can alter people's moods and behavior, and in many cases cause mental disorders. Their use and abuse is an important topics...

Anxiety disorders

Fear is acknowledged to have an important place in our lives, but it should not be allowed to take control over us. We must learn how to manage these feelings, and not let them lead to irrational behaviors. Anxiety disorders can include a whole range of problems such...

Mood and personality disorders

Initially classified as manic-depressive disorder, mood disorders (also called affective disorders) are mental illnesses characterized by extreme emotional states such as joy, sadness, anger, fear, and confusion. These conditions can last for weeks or months, and may...

Happiness is not normal

Mental health disorders can be seen as extreme forms of emotional states rather than illnesses in themselves. They are also often viewed as undesirable, due to the stigma surrounding them. Therefore, we may consider happiness to be a mental illness, since it does not...

Crazy people?

Several psychologists have questioned whether the traditional classification of mental illness is valid. Elliot Aronson says that people who behave strangely aren't necessarily mentally ill. We can all act irrationally in extraordinary circumstances. Social...



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