Individuals with Somatic Symptom Disorders (SSD) are the subject of numerous myths. We frequently hear that the symptoms experienced are ‘all in their brain’. Some people might argue that SSD sufferers are overreacting to little issues. The reality is that
Myth Buster: Bipolar Disorder
Despite being a reasonably prevalent mental condition, bipolar disorder is underrepresented. Many people think that someone with bipolar disorder is consistently either happy or sad. This might lead to people diagnosed with bipolar disorder frequently feeling unsupported and misunderstood due
Myth-busting: OCD
A mental health disorder we often hear about is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Unfortunately many who have heard of it, often only associate it with someone who is fussy or a neat freak. Others might think that it can be