personality disorder
Personality disorders are as complex as they are misunderstood; delve into this diagnosis and learn the typical cognitions, behaviors, and inner experience of those inflicted.
Why Men's Mental Health Matters. Content Warning.
The stigma surrounding men's mental health is a pervasive issue that often goes unaddressed. Society has ingrained in men the belief that expressing emotions or seeking help is a sign of weakness, perpetuating a harmful cycle of silence and suffering. This toxic masculinity not only damages men's well-being but also affects their relationships, careers, and overall quality of life.
By Matthew Angeloabout 18 hours ago in Psyche
What is the difference between CBT and mindfulness?
The human mind is a complex and powerful entity, capable of both remarkable resilience and devastating turmoil. As we grapple with the complexities of mental health, diverse therapeutic approaches emerge to navigate the intricate landscapes of our thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. Among these, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness stand as prominent forces, each offering unique strategies for fostering well-being. This article delves into the core principles, techniques, and applications of both approaches, illuminating their distinctive features, potential benefits, and integration within the broader landscape of modern psychotherapy.
By Rachelle Anna6 days ago in Psyche
The worlds remaining cannibals. Content Warning.
Feasting on unburied corpses, using skulls as cooking utensils and eating human flesh as part of dark magic rituals: these are just a few of the stomach-turning practices still observed by the world's remaining cannibal tribes.
By Onuorah Uchenna11 days ago in Psyche
6 THINGS THAT GET IN THE WAY OF REGULATING EMOTIONS
Welcome to the rollercoaster ride of emotions — a journey filled with twists, turns, and occasional loop-de-loops that leave us feeling both exhilarated and bewildered. If you’ve ever found yourself navigating this emotional maze with uncertainty and trepidation, rest assured, you’re among friends here. Let’s embark on this journey together as we explore the common obstacles that may hinder your path towards emotional balance.
By Raquel Ortega13 days ago in Psyche
Understanding Neurodiversity: Why We All Connect Differently and Why That's Okay
If you are like me, you are tired of being criticized for not listening, asking too many questions, or double-checking. Many people today still hold incorrect assumptions about ADHD and other neurodivergent conditions, often failing to show empathy and understanding. Instead, we face gaslighting, job loss, and social exclusion. It is time people realized that traditional indicators of listening are not always accurate.
By Sandy Pace 20 days ago in Psyche
The psychology of psychopaths
# The Psychology of Psychopaths: Understanding the Mind of the Predator Psychopathy is a complex and multifaceted personality disorder characterized by persistent antisocial behavior, impaired empathy and remorse, and bold, disinhibited, and egotistical traits. Psychopaths, often portrayed in media as remorseless killers, actually present a wide range of behaviors that are far more nuanced and varied. To understand the psychology of psychopaths, we need to delve into the clinical definitions, traits, and underlying neurological and environmental factors that contribute to this condition.
By Agatha Aganyi 21 days ago in Psyche
Struggling With Depression
Living with depression can be overwhelming, affecting every aspect of life. However, there are practical steps that can help manage this condition and foster a sense of control and hope. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how to navigate depression daily.
By Chukwudebe Samuel 23 days ago in Psyche
Surrender Does Not Mean Defeat: Understanding the Power of Letting Go
In the realm of personal development and mental resilience, the concept of surrender often carries a negative connotation. It is frequently equated with defeat, failure, and weakness. However, surrendering in various contexts can be a powerful and strategic move, embodying strength, wisdom, and a deep understanding of one’s circumstances. The idea that "surrender does not mean defeat" is crucial in reshaping our approach to challenges, conflicts, and personal growth.
By Machrus VLOG23 days ago in Psyche
The Mind's Maze
Chapter 1: Echoes of the Past Dr. Evelyn Hart was no ordinary psychologist. In the quiet town of Ravenbrook, she was known for her unique approach to unraveling the mysteries of the human mind. Her office, a quaint, ivy-covered building on Elm Street, was a sanctuary where many found solace and understanding. Today, however, was different. Today, she would face a puzzle that would challenge her perception of reality itself.
By Raihan Rizkillah25 days ago in Psyche
Struggling with Depression . Content Warning.
Emily pulled the covers tighter around her, though the morning sun was already spilling through the blinds. She stared at the ceiling, aware of the clock ticking relentlessly by her bedside. Another day had begun, but she could feel its weight pressing down on her chest, pinning her to the mattress.
By Chukwudebe Samuel 25 days ago in Psyche