addiction
The realities of addition; the truth about living under, above and beyond the influence of drugs and alcohol.
Unraveling the Link Between Weed Addiction and OCD: Understanding the Risks, Symptoms, and Prevention
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a mental health disorder characterized by persistent, intrusive thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors (compulsions) that are aimed at reducing anxiety or distress caused by these thoughts. OCD affects millions of people worldwide and can significantly impair their daily functioning and quality of life. While the exact cause of OCD is not fully understood, research has shown that various factors, including genetics, brain chemistry, and environmental factors, may contribute to its development. In recent years, there has been growing interest in the relationship between OCD and weed addiction, as some studies suggest that weed use may play a role in triggering or exacerbating OCD symptoms.
Shams Ul QammarPublished about a year ago in PsycheUnderstanding Mania: Types, Symptoms, Impact on Daily Life, and Prevention
Mania is a mental health condition characterized by an abnormal and persistent elevated or irritable mood, accompanied by increased energy levels, impulsive behavior, and a reduced need for sleep. It is a serious psychiatric disorder that can significantly impact an individual's daily life, relationships, and overall well-being. We are going to explore the various aspects of mania, including its causes, types, symptoms, prevention, and examples from daily life.
Shams Ul QammarPublished about a year ago in PsychePsychotherapy under the microscope: how exactly does it work?
More and more people around the world are undergoing psychotherapy to help address their psychological and emotional difficulties. Research on its effectiveness is generally positive, but unfortunately there are many people whom it fails to help. A major obstacle to improving and refining psychotherapy so that more people benefit is that how exactly therapy works remains unknown.
Hasnat HijaziPublished about a year ago in PsycheUnlock the Power of Your Mind:
The power of our mind is a fascinating and important subject. Many successful people attribute their accomplishments to having the right mindset. Conversely, those who struggle to succeed often cite mental barriers that are holding them back. This blog post will explore the ways in which we can unlock the power of our mind to achieve success. We'll discuss the science of psychology and the practical techniques we can use to harness it. We'll also cover how to break limiting beliefs and cultivate a growth mindset.
LAKSHMANANPublished about a year ago in PsycheUnderstanding and Managing Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
INCLUDINGS What is OCD? Common OCD Symptoms OCD Causes and Risk Factors OCD Diagnosis and Assessment Chapter 2: Types of OCD
Kıvanç DemirkıranPublished about a year ago in Psychemethadone treatment
Methadone maintenance therapy is a form of treatment for individuals with opioid addiction. It involves the use of methadone, a synthetic opioid, as a substitute for other opioids. Methadone maintenance therapy has both benefits and drawbacks, which we will discuss in this article.
fahad sattarPublished about a year ago in PsycheThe Psychology of Gambling
The psychology of gambling is an important study that seeks to understand the psychological processes that lead to compulsive behavior and addiction. Gambling is a highly addictive activity that can lead to financial problems and other related issues if not properly managed.
Frederik SpelerPublished about a year ago in PsycheFoods that cause migraines
In an interview with "Izvestia" newspaper, the doctor points out that if the cause of the headache is another disease, then nutrition should not affect the severity or duration of the attack. This happens, for example, in cases of influenza, ear infection and high blood pressure.
News CorrectPublished about a year ago in PsycheZombie Outbreak: The Alarming Reach of the Zombie Drug in Communities Worldwide
The new synthetic drug Flakka, also known as gravel and zombie medicine, is a new generation of 'bath salts'. Bath salts are synthetic cathinones, the most common being flacca. The natural form of cathinone is derived from a plant called qat and is used as a stimulant in Africa and the Middle East
MDMA - Understanding the History, Effects, and Dangers of the Recreational Drug
MDMA, commonly known as Ecstasy or Molly, is a psychoactive drug that has been gaining popularity in recent years. Despite its increasing use, the drug has a complicated history and is known to cause harmful effects on the body. In this article, we will explore the history, effects, and dangers of MDMA.
Aadhi PentenPublished about a year ago in PsycheComputer Addiction: Causes, Effects, and Treatment Options
The rapid advancement of technology has brought numerous benefits to our lives, from increased convenience to better communication. However, it has also brought new challenges, one of which is computer addiction. Also known as internet addiction or technology addiction, computer addiction is a condition characterized by excessive or compulsive use of computers and the internet. It can negatively impact a person's mental and physical health, as well as their relationships and work or academic performance. In this article, we'll explore the causes and effects of computer addiction, as well as treatment options for those struggling with this condition.
Jana QusadPublished about a year ago in PsycheStop Doing These Things, They’re Making You Hate Yourself
#1 Watching porn I look at the way some people live and it makes me think — no wonder they have anxiety. There are a certain set of activities that automatically lower your self-esteem if you do them too much.
Saad FarooqPublished about a year ago in Psyche