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Tactile Defensive Sensory Modulation Disorder: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment for Children and Adults
In my practice as a clinical psychologist, I frequently sit with exhausted parents and overwhelmed adults who describe a daily battle with the physical world. A child might scream in…
ADHD OCD Autism : Overlap, Differences, Comorbidity & Testing Explained
In the past decade, our understanding of the human brain has shifted from rigid categories toward a more fluid "spectrum" approach. This is nowhere more apparent than in the discussion…
Borderline Personality Disorder DSM-5 (BPD) According to DSM-5 & DSM-5-TR
The diagnosis of mental health conditions requires a standardized language that clinicians, researchers, and insurance providers can all speak. When discussing complex personality structures, specifically borderline personality disorder (BPD), the…
Quiet BPD: Symptoms, Signs, Relationships, and Treatment Explained
Many people with quiet BPD appear completely calm on the outside. But inside, they often struggle with intense emotional pain. What is quiet BPD? It is an unofficial but widely…
Lamotrigine and Alcohol: Is It Safe? A Psychiatrist Explains the Real Risks for Bipolar Disorder and Epilepsy
In my clinical practice, one of the most common questions I hear is: “Can I still drink while taking lamotrigine?” The short answer is: it depends—but it’s rarely as simple…
Foods to Avoid While Taking Lamotrigine: Alcohol, Drug Interactions & Safety Warnings Explained
One of the most common questions I hear in my clinic is: “What foods should I Foods to Avoid While Taking Lamotrigine?” I often see patients arrive with printouts from…
