Mental Health Information

A mental illness support group can battle stigmas
May 7, 2025
What is the Stigma About Mental Health?

The World Health Organization (WHO) has estimated that one in four of the world’s population will experience mental illness at some point in their lives. However, a persistent stigma exists around the subject of mental illness, and it can be a deterrent to people seeking out the professional help they need.  How Can a Stigma Affect Your Health? […]

A child struggling with adjustment disorder
May 7, 2025
6 Ways You Can Help Someone Cope with Adjustment Disorder

Adjustment disorder is a mental health condition that occurs when someone struggles emotionally or behaviorally after experiencing a stressful event. It can happen to anyone and often leads to feelings of sadness, anxiety, or an inability to cope with daily responsibilities. Life changes such as job loss, divorce, moving to a new place, or losing […]

A man getting counseling for adjustment disorder
May 7, 2025
The DSM-5 Criteria of Adjustment Disorders

Adjustment disorder is a response to a significant stressor or life change that causes emotional or behavioral symptoms that impact daily functioning Understanding Adjustment Disorder Adjustment disorder is an inability to adjust to or cope with a particular stressor. This disorder can affect anyone, regardless of age or gender, and can result from a variety of […]

Addictive behavior can include overeating.
May 7, 2025
What is Addictive Behavior?

Most people have heard the term “addictive behavior” used to describe someone they know or have been acquainted with. However, it is not a diagnosable or treatable condition. The term addictive behavior is sometimes used to informally label a set of human characteristics, health conditions and a person’s environmental factors that can make someone more […]

Teen with green highlights speaks with a psychologist about FOMO
April 2, 2025
Understanding FOMO: The Psychology Behind It and Tips to Beat Depression

In today’s hyper-connected world, the fear of missing out, or FOMO, has become a pervasive phenomenon. It’s that nagging feeling that everyone else is having more fun, living better lives, or experiencing something exceptional – while you are not. But what is FOMO, and why has it become so prevalent in the digital age? More […]

a doctor and her private psychiatric therapy patient have a session via video call
April 2, 2025
Private Psychiatric Therapy for Greater Mental Health

When it comes to mental health treatment, there is no one-size-fits-all approach. Everyone’s journey is unique, and the path to healing and growth winds differently for each individual. For many, private psychiatric therapy offers a powerful and transformative option—a dedicated space for one-on-one support, guidance, and personal development. Understanding Private Therapy At its core, private […]

An overbearing parent causes a toxic family relationship
March 12, 2025
Toxic Relationships Can Destroy Families

Are you constantly at war with members of your family? Do you try to avoid family gatherings? Are you unwilling to engage in discussions with certain family members? You may be in a toxic family relationship if you answered “yes” to any of these questions.  Toxic family relationships are a danger to one’s mental health […]

March 12, 2025
Social Media and Depression

In today’s digital age, many people find themselves addicted to social media, driven by an unhealthy “FOMO” (fear of missing out). This constant need to stay connected can interfere with their ability to focus on studies, work, and engage meaningfully with those around them and it further has a profound impact on mental health, often […]

A young woman in a mental therapy session
March 4, 2025
Understand the Benefits and Types of Mental Health Therapy

Mental health therapy involves a wide range of practices designed to improve psychological well-being and address mental health issues. Bangkok Mental Health Hospital specialists recognize the unique needs of each individual and offer various therapeutic approaches. This article explores the different types of mental health therapies available and discusses the benefits they can provide. Understanding […]