Neha Borkar, a 33-year-old Mumbai-based mechanical engineer, has been battling with high-functioning depression for nearly two decades. “It's like being a duck—calm on the surface, but paddling ...
Many psychiatric diagnoses are sometimes amended with the curious adjective "high-functioning." Thus, someone may identify themselves (or someone else), as a "high-functioning" alcoholic, or as having ...
If you've been feeling anxious lately, you're not alone. Between the never-ending news cycle, juggling your personal and professional responsibilities, and more, it can be hard to keep it all together ...
Amaha CEO Dr. Amit Malik explains high-functioning anxiety. It is a real experience with hidden struggles. People appear successful but feel restless and worried. Perfectionism masks internal distress ...
Being a high-functioning person can often feel like invincibility. Here are three symptoms that prove even the most productive ones aren’t immune to burnout. High-functioning people often look like ...
High-functioning OCD may manifest as perfectionism or excess worry over mistakes. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is a complex condition. It’s a multifaceted disorder that may arise due to life events ...
In our achievement-driven society, many individuals appear to have it all—successful careers, thriving social lives, and impressive accomplishments. Yet beneath the surface, many of these high ...
A licensed therapist has revealed the seven signs of high-functioning depression, from constant exhaustion to persistent self-criticism. Jeffrey Meltzer, 29, from Florida, has more than 126,000 ...
"High-functioning autism" (HFA) is a term used to describe people with a certain level of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). They have milder symptoms and fewer challenges than those with more severe ...