For a long time it was thought that stress was only a psychological condition, fruit of our mind and limited to it. Now we know that the consequences …
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Mental Disorders
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.
10 types of narcissism: The different faces of narcissistic people
The word narcissism has crept into popular culture to refer to people who love themselves too much and constantly seek the attention and compliments …
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Hyper-Empathy Syndrome: When the pain of the others overcomes you
"I do not ask the wounded person how he feels, I myself become the wounded person", wrote Walt Whitman. Undoubtedly, empathy is an essential quality …
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Bovarism: The psychology of chronic affective dissatisfaction
Sometimes life gets twisted. Sometimes reality simply does not like us or does not correspond to our expectations. So we have two options: we practice …
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Mental Balance: What is and how to develop it?
The mental balance is fundamental for our well-being, both emotional and physical. However, we often neglect it or do not pay enough attention to it. …
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Do you have an ecoist personality?
In Greek mythology, Narcissus was a beautiful young man of whom all young women fell in love. Even Eco, a nymph condemned to repeat the last words she …
Psychological trauma: Trauma with a capital “T” and a small “t”
In the popular imagination, the word "trauma" is connected to negative events and difficult situations. However, this conception of trauma involves …
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