The Archive - Psych 101
Neurasthenia: The Rise and Fall of “Nervous Exhaustion”
Explore the rise and fall of neurasthenia, a 19th-century diagnosis of 'nervous exhaustion.' Learn how it shaped modern views on anxiety, fatigue, and mental health.
What is Abnormal Psychology: Understanding the Study of Atypical Behavior
Learn what abnormal psychology is, including its focus on understanding unusual behaviours, causes of mental health issues, and modern treatment options. Explore key approaches used to diagnose, classify, and treat psychological disorders, and discover how abnormal psychology helps improve mental well-being.