personality disorder

Personality disorders are as complex as they are misunderstood; delve into this diagnosis and learn the typical cognitions, behaviors, and inner experience of those inflicted.

When Therapy Hurts More Than It Heals. Content Warning. AI-Generated.
Introduction Therapy is often seen as the ultimate mental health support system. You walk into the office, pour your heart out, and leave feeling a little lighter, a little more understood, and hopefully on a path toward healing. At least, that is how it is supposed to work. But what happens when your therapist is the one who leaves you feeling worse? Instead of a sanctuary, therapy can sometimes become a battlefield—a place where you feel judged, insulted, or downright antagonized.
By Mr BatShit2 years ago in Psyche
The Struggle To Ask For Help. Content Warning.
A few months ago, someone asked me to write about Why we Struggle to Ask for Help. It's taken me a while, but I'm finally writing about it.
By H.E. Dr. Cody Dakota Wooten, COIE, DFM, DHM2 years ago in Psyche
The weight of the world. . AI-Generated.
Emma sat at her desk, staring blankly at the screen in front of her. The cursor blinked on the empty document, a silent reminder of her looming deadline. The pressure weighed heavily on her chest, like an invisible anchor pulling her down. It was a feeling she had come to know too well in recent years—a deep, pervasive sense of being overwhelmed.
By Joni 2 years ago in Psyche
How to Control Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: Effective Strategies and Treatment Options.
How to Control Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: Effective Strategies and Treatment Options. Understanding PTSD and Practical Approaches for Managing Symptoms and Reclaiming Your Life
By Md Obydur Rahman2 years ago in Psyche
The Anxiety Disorders: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
The Anxiety Disorders: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options A Comprehensive Guide to Identifying, Managing, and Overcoming Anxiety Disorders
By Md Obydur Rahman2 years ago in Psyche
How to Control Emotional Moments: Effective Strategies for Emotional Regulation
How to Control Emotional Moments: Effective Strategies for Emotional Regulation Practical Ways to Manage and Control Emotional Responses for Better Mental Health and Decision-Making
By Md Obydur Rahman2 years ago in Psyche
Frenemies - 5 Reasons To Let Go And Move On
Frenemies – 5 Reasons to Let Go and Move On Frenemies – (friends, lovers, co-workers) - we all have them to one degree or another. You know - the ones that basque in your success by association or steal an idea and then take credit for it in front of you. They can be sweet as sugar in your presence and tell a tale of lies and deceit when your back is turned for a millisecond. To move forward and be successful (I mean happiness), you must, must, must, rid these people from your repertoire of “friends” to create the magical space that will be your life experiences, your joy, and your newfound freedom.
By Susan Lee Woodward2 years ago in Psyche
Susanna Kaysen, Susanna Kaysen? Checks! Girl, Interrupted?
Flashback. Nuns at Catholic Daycare in Habits. Grape juice and crackers. Even Catholic kids are selfish and mean. Flashback. I pissed my pants. I couldn't kick the big red ball at kickball. I don't know anyone's name.
By Shanon Angermeyer Norman2 years ago in Psyche
GOLIATH. Content Warning.
A psychotic hysteria has swept the nation, taking the form of a paranoid fear of infestation, of contamination, of insects, of unwanted pests and vermin. One deranged old lady after another expresses these collective psychoses in a variety of ways.
By ANTICHRIST SUPERSTAR2 years ago in Psyche
Anxiety.
Anxiety is a natural and essential part of the human experience, serving as the body’s response to stress or potential danger. However, when anxiety becomes chronic or overwhelming, it can interfere with daily life, relationships, and overall well-being. Understanding anxiety and how to manage it is critical to maintaining mental health and achieving balance. This article will explore the nature of anxiety, its causes, symptoms, and provide insights into coping strategies to better navigate life’s challenges.
By Arinas.2 years ago in Psyche
Depression.
Depression is more than just a fleeting feeling of sadness or a rough patch in life. It is a serious mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of interest in daily activities, depression can interfere with a person's ability to function in their personal, social, and work life. Understanding depression, its causes, symptoms, and treatments is crucial for breaking the stigma surrounding it and for supporting those who are affected by it.
By Arinas.2 years ago in Psyche
Sadness.. AI-Generated.
Sadness is a universal emotion, deeply intertwined with the human experience. It is both a natural response to life's challenges and an essential part of our emotional spectrum. While often viewed as negative or undesirable, sadness plays a crucial role in helping us process loss, disappointment, and hardship, guiding us through introspection, self-awareness, and, ultimately, personal growth.
By Arinas.2 years ago in Psyche