depression
It is not just a matter of feeling sad; discover an honest view of the mental, emotional and physical toll of clinical depression.
Johan Liebert and the 48 Laws of Power
Introduction Life, as many assert, is a game of power – a complex interplay of physical, intellectual, resourceful, and interpersonal forces. In the pursuit of success, one cannot escape this intricate game. A mysterious and elusive character, Johan Liebert, serves as a captivating example of someone who employed the 48 Laws of Power to manipulate and deceive. In this analysis, we explore the application of Laws 39, 17, 5, 34, and 43 by Johan Liebert, delving into how these laws shaped his actions and examining the potential dangers associated with them.
Arnav DixitPublished 5 months ago in PsycheUnveiling the Enigma
Imagine living with a mental illness that convinces you your loved ones are impostors plotting harm, or that you possess the unsettling ability to consume books. Picture waking up one day feeling like yourself, only to be confronted with a stranger's reflection in the mirror the next. These eerie scenarios might sound like fragments from a horror tale, but for some, they are daily realities. While only a small percentage grapple with these specific disorders, a staggering 450 million people worldwide contend with some form of mental illness. This video delves into the strangest psychoses, exploring seven particularly peculiar conditions.
Navigating the Depths of Major Depressive Disorder and Autism Spectrum Disorder
Major Depressive Disorder: Unraveling the Layers of Despair The human response to stress, loss, and adversity is a complex tapestry, varying from person to person. Many of us have encountered moments of low mood and spirit during challenging times, losing sleep, appetite, and the desire for social interactions. This transient change in behavior is a normal reaction to stress, typically dissipating in a matter of days. However, when symptoms persist for more than two weeks, impacting social, domestic, and occupational functioning, it may signal a shift from a normal reaction to a pathological one, possibly indicating clinical depression.
I, Willhelm
The start of the day began with the robot announcing that the first 3 days of the trial had been completed and that it would now be able to walk around the house and assist with domestic tasks, as per the agreement. Alice looked back it at it blankly from the kitchen table with a cold cup of tea in front of her. She had been up most of the night and the baby was still attached to her; feeding without a care in the world.
Klaire de LysPublished 5 months ago in PsycheNarcissism And Personality Disorders
Are all personality disorders the outcomes of frustrated narcissism? During our formative years (6 months to 6 years old), we are all “narcissists”. Primary Narcissism is a useful and critically important defense mechanism. As the infant separates from his mother and becomes an individual, it is likely to experience great apprehension, fear, and pain. Narcissism shields the child from these negative emotions. By pretending to be omnipotent, the toddler fends off the profound feelings of isolation, unease, pending doom, and helplessness that are attendant on the individuation-separation phase of personal development.
kavinda ranabahuPublished 5 months ago in PsycheBitting fingernails
"What are these!?" "What are what?" "These long white things coming out of my fingers!" "Oh, those are your finger nails."
Assisted suicide
This will contain triggers, its a train of thought so at this point I don't know how bad it may be. In the uk a famous tv personality has reopened the debate on assisted suicide and being able to choose how you die, on your own terms. It remains illegal in this country but in Switzerland its allowed with restrictions. The person in question. Esther Rantzen has stage 4 lung cancer and has stated if the treatment doesn't work she is registered with the dignatas clinic in Zurich.
ASHLEY SMITHPublished 5 months ago in PsycheThe race between me... and panic
Colon, parentheses. What do I mean? What do I feel? It feels like my inner body rattles, and I’m unsure if it's real. Im unsure if my actual body is rattling, can people see me shaking? My friend sits next to me as I desperately suck crisp cold night air into my lungs, hoping that every breath forces greater space between me and the lingering panic attack. Can they feel my body rattling as they sit by my side?
Jade HaumannPublished 5 months ago in PsycheThe Suncatcher's Walk
The Suncatcher's Walk: A Tapestry of Belonging (homelessness, self-discovery,belonging,acceptance, search for meaning) Seven o'clock chimes, yet my home feels distant, a mirage shimmering beyond two weary hours. My legs, mapmakers of endless pavements, ache as if sculpted from clay. The dim yellow lamp on the side table mocks my weariness, its dying filament flickering a premonition of dusk. Dinner sits unmade, a forgotten melody amidst the symphony of exhaustion that hums within me.
Mouthing words
He spills the coffee on the table, towards the women's hands across from him. He panics. "I'm so, so sorry! The handle is so hot."
10 Facts Why Most Rich People Are Depressed
It's important to recognize that mental health issues, including depression, can affect anyone regardless of their financial status. While wealth may provide material comforts and opportunities, it doesn't inherently shield individuals from mental health challenges. Here are ten reasons why some wealthy individuals might experience depression:
Humanity Romanticizing Mental Illnesses
In recent years, there has been a concerning trend of individuals romanticizing mental illness. What may initially seem like harmless fascination or an artistic expression can have profound implications for those who actually live with these conditions. This article delves into the reasons behind this phenomenon and explores the potential risks involved.
Saida ShazzadPublished 5 months ago in Psyche