Auditory processing disorder (APD) in adults can lead to communication problems, poor social skills, depression, and impacts on daily function similar to those experienced by people with hearing loss.

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a mental health condition involving challenges with mood, relationships, and self-image. Nearly 1.5% of adults in the United States have BPD, and about ...

Certain genetic and environmental factors can contribute to its development. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), or autism, is a broad term used to describe a group of neurodevelopmental conditions.

Bipolar I disorder is a mental health condition that causes extreme ups and downs in mood and energy. You might hear it called “manic-depressive disorder” or “manic depression,” which are ...

1 Department of Psychology, Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ, United States 2 CARES Clinical Services, New York, NY, United States Research analyzing the effects of bilingual language ...

Major Depressive Disorder with a Seasonal Pattern (formerly known as seasonal affective disorder, or SAD) is characterized by recurrent episodes of depression in late fall and winter, alternating with ...

For much of the last decade, Russell has been one of the world's leading flat-water rowers with an intellectual impairment. However, opportunities for elite international competition have been ...

Speech and language disorders have a negative impact on communication. Often, several aspects of speech and language are affected in the same child, such as speech motor disorders and language ...

Brief psychotic disorder is a mental health condition in which psychotic symptoms come on suddenly but last only for a short time — less than one month. After that, people usually recover ...

However, when feelings of intense fear and distress become overwhelming and prevent us from doing everyday activities, an anxiety disorder may be the cause. Anxiety disorders are the most common ...