by Dr. Gabriel M. Freitas | 06/02/2026 | Psychiatric and Psychological Disorders
Topics covered in this article What is depression? Normal sadness vs. depression: what’s the difference? Emotional, physical, and cognitive symptoms Types of depression Causes and risk factors How depression affects the brain and body Depression in adolescents,...
by Dr. Gabriel M. Freitas | 05/28/2026 | Psychiatric and Psychological Disorders
Topics covered in this post What is binge eating disorder? Difference between binge eating disorder and occasional overeating How binge eating episodes happen Main emotional and physical symptoms Differences between binge eating disorder, bulimia, and anorexia Causes...
by Dr. Gabriel M. Freitas | 05/26/2026 | Psychiatric and Psychological Disorders
Topics covered in this post What is bulimia nervosa? How the binge-purge cycle works Differences between bulimia, anorexia, and binge eating disorder Main physical and emotional symptoms Warning signs family and friends may notice Causes and risk factors Body image...
by Dr. Gabriel M. Freitas | 05/02/2026 | Psychiatric and Psychological Disorders
What this post covers What schizophrenia is Main symptoms (positive, negative, and cognitive) How the condition usually progresses Causes and risk factors Key differences between schizophrenia and similar conditions Diagnosis and clinical evaluation Treatment:...
by Dr. Gabriel M. Freitas | 04/27/2026 | Health Fun Facts, Psychiatric and Psychological Disorders
Content covered in this post Why screen time has become one of the biggest modern parenting challenges Screen time: it’s not only about quantity, but quality Official recommendations: how much screen time is appropriate by age Babies and screens: why early exposure...
by Dr. Gabriel M. Freitas | 11/18/2025 | Psychiatric and Psychological Disorders
Content discussed in this post What dyslexia is Signs in children, adolescents, and adults Assessment and diagnosis Differential diagnosis and comorbidities Evidence-based interventions School and workplace accommodations Helpful assistive technologies How to support...