Ethan Cullen

Ethan Cullen

Ethan studies Politics and Philosophy at the University of Oxford and writes online content alongside his university work. He believes that raising awareness about mental health issues is one of the best ways to help those in need.

Articles worked on by Ethan Cullen

Medically Reviewed
  • 29th Mar 2023
  • Est. 4 minutes read

Antisocial behavior is a constant lack of care for others or the consequences of one’s actions. Asocial behavior is lack...

Medically Reviewed
  • 23rd Feb 2023
  • Est. 3 minutes read

Cocaine is a highly addictive drug that can lead to or worsen many mental health disorders if you use it...

  • Written by Ethan Cullen
  • Clinically Reviewed by Morgan Blair
Medically Reviewed
  • 14th Feb 2023
  • Est. 5 minutes read

Avoidant personality disorder and social anxiety are separate mental conditions that are characterized by an intense fear of social situations. Whilst these...

Medically Reviewed
  • 14th Feb 2023
  • Est. 4 minutes read

Acute stress disorder is a psychological response to a traumatic or upsetting event. This is more than the expected natural response...

Medically Reviewed
  • 13th Jan 2023
  • Est. 3 minutes read

Normal anxiety is the feelings of worry and dread that everyone experiences in certain stressful situations. Normal anxiety is a...

Medically Reviewed
  • 22nd Dec 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
  • Clinically Reviewed by Amy Shelby
Medically Reviewed
  • 19th Dec 2022
  • Est. 5 minutes read

Bipolar II is a mood disorder on the bipolar spectrum. It is diagnosed after at least one episode of hypomania...

  • 29th Nov 2022
  • Est. 2 minutes read

Medications play a key role in treating mental health disorders alongside talking therapies. There are many forms of mental health...

  • Written by Ethan Cullen
  • 24th Nov 2022
  • Est. 2 minutes read

Mental health disorders cover a wide range of conditions relating to the mind and how we perceive the world around...

  • Written by Ethan Cullen
  • 23rd Nov 2022
  • Est. 7 minutes read

Lamotrigine is an anticonvulsant medication used to treat epilepsy and bipolar disorder. Common side effects include minor skin rashes, headaches,...

  • Written by Ethan Cullen
  • 23rd Nov 2022
  • Est. 7 minutes read

Valproic acid (VPA) is an anticonvulsant drug used to treat bipolar disorder, epilepsy, and migraines [1]. It comes in the...

  • Written by Ethan Cullen
Medically Reviewed
  • 22nd Nov 2022
  • Est. 7 minutes read

PCP is a hallucinogenic and dissociative drug that can lead to addiction if taken for long enough in significant doses...

Medically Reviewed
  • 21st Nov 2022
  • Est. 6 minutes read

Cocaine use disorder is a stimulant use disorder where people continue to take cocaine despite its negative side effects. When...

Medically Reviewed
  • 21st Nov 2022
  • Est. 8 minutes read

Depression (also called major depressive disorder or clinical depression) is a very common mood disorder. It is usually characterized by...

  • Written by Ethan Cullen
  • Clinically Reviewed by Amy Shelby
Medically Reviewed
  • 13th Nov 2022
  • Est. 6 minutes read

Cannabis use disorder, or marijuana addiction, is when someone continues to use cannabis despite causing clinically significant impairment. [1] They...

Medically Reviewed
  • 9th Nov 2022
  • Est. 5 minutes read

People with antisocial personality disorder consistently show a lack of care toward others. This behavior can include violent or aggressive...

Medically Reviewed
  • 9th Nov 2022
  • Est. 9 minutes read

Autism Spectrum Disorder is a developmental disability [1] that causes differences in the way the brain works. Individuals with autism...

Medically Reviewed
  • 8th Nov 2022
  • Est. 7 minutes read

Adjustment disorder is a mental health issue that can occur after a stressful life event. Symptoms can vary depending on...

Medically Reviewed
  • 1st Nov 2022
  • Est. 5 minutes read

Amoxapine is an antidepressant drug used to treat symptoms of depression, anxiety, and other mental disorders. It should only be...

Medically Reviewed
  • 19th Oct 2022
  • Est. 6 minutes read

Imipramine is a prescription tricyclic antidepressant used to treat symptoms of depression, anxiety, and panic attacks, as well as bed-wetting...

  • Written by Ethan Cullen
  • Clinically Reviewed by Amy Shelby