Amy Shelby

Medical Reviewer

Amy Shelby is a medical reviewer on the Medical Affairs Team at MentalHealth.com. She is a skilled medical reviewer with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Northwestern University and a Master of Science degree in Psychology from Chatham University.

Education

Northwestern University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology
1995 - 2000

Chatham University
Masters of Science (MSc), Counseling Psychology
2003 - 2007

Medically reviewed by Amy Shelby

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  • Jan 12th 2023
  • Est. 7 minutes read

Borderline personality disorder and narcissistic personality disorder are mental health conditions classified as cluster B personality disorders. The symptoms, interpersonal…

  • Written by Emily Doe
  • Medically reviewed by Amy Shelby
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  • Dec 22nd 2022
  • Est. 3 minutes read

Agoraphobia is a mental and behavioral disorder that can make it hard to leave your home or feel safe in…

  • Written by Miriam Calleja
  • Medically reviewed by Amy Shelby
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  • Dec 22nd 2022
  • Est. 2 minutes read

Agoraphobia is a type of anxiety disorder where the individual fears being in places or situations from which it may…

  • Written by Miriam Calleja
  • Medically reviewed by Amy Shelby
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  • Dec 22nd 2022
  • Est. 5 minutes read

Covert narcissism (also known as hypersensitive or vulnerable narcissism) is a class of narcissistic personality disorder (NPD). People with covert…

  • Written by Ethan Cullen
  • Medically reviewed by Amy Shelby
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  • Dec 22nd 2022
  • Est. 8 minutes read

Bipolar disorder 1 and bipolar disorder 2 are mental illnesses that last at least one week and for most of…

  • Written by Jill Sensenig
  • Medically reviewed by Amy Shelby
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  • Dec 21st 2022
  • Est. 17 minutes read

Lewy body dementia, which is also known as dementia with Lewy bodies, is a condition that generally occurs in older…

  • Written by Cristina Po Wenger
  • Medically reviewed by Amy Shelby
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  • Nov 23rd 2022
  • Est. 9 minutes read

Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) is a behavioral disorder occurring in children or preteens who demonstrate defiant, angry, and argumentative behavior.…

  • Written by Miriam Calleja
  • Medically reviewed by Amy Shelby
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  • Nov 22nd 2022
  • Est. 6 minutes read

Amisulpride, often sold under the brand name Solian, is an antipsychotic and anti-nausea medication. It is used intravenously in smaller…

  • Written by Arthur Mead
  • Medically reviewed by Amy Shelby