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The Psychology of Trauma:
Trauma is a universal human experience, and it can manifest in a variety of ways. Whether it’s the result of a physical injury, a psychological shock, or ongoing abuse, trauma can have a lasting impact on our mental health and wellbeing. Fortunately, there are many resources available to help those who have experienced trauma heal and recover. In this blog post, we will explore some of the best books on the psychology of trauma, with a focus on healing and recovery.
Vuk MladenovićPublished 12 months ago in PsycheBreaking Free from Shame and Guilt
Shame and guilt are complex emotions that can have a profound impact on our lives. At some point, we have all experienced these feelings, whether as a result of our actions, societal expectations, or personal standards. In this article, we will delve into the depths of shame and guilt, exploring their possible causes, the personalities most susceptible to their influence, and the wide range of symptoms they can manifest. Furthermore, we will discuss the implications of shame and guilt in our daily lives and provide actionable strategies for overcoming and healing from these emotions.
Shams Ul QammarPublished 12 months ago in PsycheThe MMPI
In the field of psychology, the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) has long been recognized as a valuable assessment tool for understanding and diagnosing various psychopathologies. Developed in the late 1930s, the MMPI aims to provide a standardized and comprehensive measure of personality traits and mental health issues. I am going to explore the origins of the MMPI, its objectives, the necessity for its use, its diagnostic capabilities across a wide range of illnesses, its authenticity, its primary fields of application, the pros and cons of the MMPI, potential updates, and practical tips for its effective utilization.
Shams Ul QammarPublished 12 months ago in PsycheEgo – The Delusional Thinker
Do you know that we live in a world of delusions? It is because we live in a world of words. However, there is a world without words that exists right before us in the present, what we call reality, which is eternal and timeless. The only thing that separates us from it is our perception. When we meditate, what is our purpose? Are we trying to understand how we relate to this timeless dimension and be free of the time dimension we know? Or are we trying to escape from it? It is not meditation if you are trying to escape but just another way of using self-hypnosis.
Mal MohanlalPublished 12 months ago in PsycheDecoding Hysteria
Hysteria, a complex and multifaceted condition, has had a long and evolving history in the field of psychology. today, we will explore what hysteria is, how it impacts our lives, the symptoms associated with the disorder, the potential challenges for families living with a patient, severe symptoms to be aware of, the duration of symptoms, the role of genetics and environmental factors, diagnosis methods, available medical and psychological treatment plans, expert suggestions for families and patients, and strategies for prevention. By gaining a deeper understanding of hysteria, we can promote empathy, reduce stigma, and enhance support for individuals and families affected by this condition.
Shams Ul QammarPublished 12 months ago in PsycheUnraveling ADHD
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects individuals of all ages. It is characterized by persistent patterns of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. Today we will delve into the time period when ADHD occurs, its symptoms, possible biological and psychological causes, the likelihood of its transfer from parents, the role of the social circle, available treatments, prevention strategies, and suggestions for parents and siblings. We will also explore the impact of ADHD on family dynamics and social interactions, as well as how families can provide support. Lastly the experts suggestions on ADHD.
Shams Ul QammarPublished 12 months ago in PsycheWhat's Your Hidden Power? A True Simple Personality Test
Understanding your strengths and weaknesses can help you to make better decisions, build stronger relationships, and achieve your goals more effectively. However, it can be challenging to identify your hidden strengths, the skills and qualities that come naturally to you but may not be immediately apparent. That's where a simple personality test can be useful.
Daniel EllisonPublished 12 months ago in PsycheUnderstanding Borderline Personality Disorder
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a mental health condition that affects a person's ability to regulate their emotions, form stable relationships, and maintain a positive self-image. The disorder is characterized by intense, unstable moods, impulsive behavior, and a fear of abandonment. Individuals with BPD often struggle with self-harm, suicidal ideation, and substance abuse. In this article, we will discuss the different aspects of BPD, the reasons behind this personality disorder, and the impact it can have on families and individuals. We will also explore the role of family and social support in overcoming BPD, and the various prevention, medical, and psychological treatment options available.
Shams Ul QammarPublished 12 months ago in PsycheClustered
Like a faithful martyr, I have not slept in our bed since she left and watched every car go by, hoping for, I'm not even sure. It's sadly hilarious that I blocked myself from 2 apparent points. First that she's a beautiful girl in great shape. Second, I must be shallow enough that I was sold simply on that, as she possesses no actual self for me to have fallen in love with.
anthony giglioPublished 12 months ago in PsycheBehavioral and Emotional disorders in Children
Behavioral and emotional disorders in children are among the most challenging issues that parents, teachers, and caregivers face today. These disorders can manifest in a variety of ways, including aggression, hyperactivity, anxiety, depression, and social withdrawal. Children who struggle with these disorders often face significant challenges in daily life, including difficulties with relationships, academic performance, and self-esteem. Understanding the causes and symptoms of behavioral and emotional disorders in children is crucial to providing effective support and treatment.
Ayodhya MalshaniPublished 12 months ago in PsycheChallenges and Progress in Treatment and Prevention
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a viral infection that attacks the body's immune system, gradually weakening it and leaving it vulnerable to opportunistic infections. HIV is spread primarily through sexual contact, contaminated blood transfusions, sharing of needles or from mother to child during childbirth or breastfeeding.
Muhammad TelmeezPublished 12 months ago in PsycheFind the Strength to Live When Bipolar Makes You Want to Quit
There are days you don’t want to be alive. It’s a painful truth of having bipolar disorder. Heck, it’s a painful truth of living in today’s world.
Scott NinnemanPublished 12 months ago in Psyche