by lamsa.org | Jan 16, 2019 | LAMSA, Mental health
Once Upon A Time…A Panic Attack! By LAMSA Reading Time: 1 minute Photo: Oil painting. Digital art. By Dr Zeina Assaf Moukarzel If, in a particular situation, you experience at least four of the following symptoms, you are having a Panic Attack:...
by lamsa.org | Jan 15, 2019 | LAMSA, Mental health
What Are Neurotransmitters? By LAMSA Reading Time: 1 minute Neurotransmitters (NT) are molecules acting as chemical messengers of the nervous system (central (brain) and peripheral), to transmit messages, either between neurons (nervous cells) or between...
by lamsa.org | Jan 8, 2019 | LAMSA, Mental health
What Is The Mechanism Behind The Depression Induced By Bullying? By LAMSA Reading Time: 1 minute Blood-Brain Barrier (BBB) is the protective barrier that lays between the brain and blood vessels. Normally, BBB is permeable only to oxygen and nutriments...
by lamsa.org | Dec 28, 2018 | LAMSA, Mental health
Can Psychosis Be Linked to Other Illnesses than Schizophrenia? By LAMSA Reading Time: 1 minute Although associated with schizophrenia, psychosis exists to varying degrees in other mental illnesses like bipolar disorders, depression, drugs-induced,...
by lamsa.org | Dec 26, 2018 | LAMSA, Mental health
What is Psychosis? By LAMSA Reading Time: 1 minute Psychosis is a condition that affects the mind. It is not an illness by itself, but it is a symptom which can denote an underlying disease, the most frequent being schizophrenia. Psychosis is some loss...
