All About Psychology
Mental disorders are becoming everyday more frequent, not only anxiety and depression but also psychiatric diseases as psychosis and bipolar disorder. Mental diseases are also extending to increasingly younger populations. Such is the case of the eating disorders, which now also affect adolescents.
The symptoms of the most severe mental diseases are usually controlled by resorting to psychotherapy and drugs, while mental disorders can be treated with therapy, as long as there is a good therapeutic adherence. Discover all the mental pathologies, their symptoms, causes and treatments.
In 1992, emergency room nurse Carla Joinson noticed that her colleagues were suffering from a different form of burnout. They weren't simply tired, but rather experiencing profound emotional fatigue, …
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Online therapy has opened up a world of possibilities: you can connect with your therapist from anywhere, save yourself the commute, and feel comfortable in your own space. However, this convenience …
Understanding human behavior has always been complex. For a long time, psychologists limited themselves to observing behaviors and resorting to intuition or logic, but the rise of data-focused …
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Have you ever felt so mentally tired that even the thought of thinking exhausts you? Welcome to the mental fatigue club, where your brain seems to be functioning at 1% and the only thing you want to …
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Have you ever felt like, after weeks of stress, you sit down to work and just... feel like you can't take it anymore? You look at the screen or the report and the words seem like incomprehensible …
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The situations, conflicts and problems we experience during childhood do not always remain buried in the past. In fact, many of these experiences remain embedded in the deepest part of our unconscious …
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Hallucinations in adults have been considered a sign of a psychotic disorder. However, in recent times there has been talk of the possibility that hallucinations, especially auditory ones, are not …
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