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A solid support system is invaluable for one's recovery from psychiatric illness and mental health issues.
8 Amazing Gifts You Have The Power To Give!
According to the latest data from the UK Office for National Statistics (ONS) and the Census Bureau for the United States, there are at least 28% of the population of these countries living alone - that represents over 8 million people in the United Kingdom as of 2022, and more that 37.5 million people in the US. This figure has also been increasing steadily over the past few decades.
Elaine SiheraPublished 6 months ago in PsycheHow to Beat Procrastination and Boos Productivity
Have you ever found yourself trapped in the procrastination loop, where tasks linger, deadlines loom, and productivity remains just out of reach? Let's delve into the lives of two individuals, Jane and Tom, to understand how a mindful approach can transform procrastination into productivity. In this article, we'll explore their examples and discover actionable strategies for beating procrastination while boosting overall efficiency.
The Psychology of Intuition
Intuition will tell the thinking mind where to look next. — Jonas Salk Intuition, often colloquially referred to as a “gut feeling,” plays a vital role in our decision-making processes, shaping our actions in ways that are frequently outside our conscious awareness. For years, psychology and neuroscience have grappled with defining the scope and mechanism of intuition, tracing its manifestations from cognitive shortcuts to deeply embedded survival instincts. The topic is of interest not just to psychologists but also to professionals in various domains, such as business, medicine, and law enforcement, where intuitive reasoning can sometimes trump analytical judgment (Dane & Pratt, 2007).
Donna L. Roberts, PhD (Psych Pstuff)Published 6 months ago in PsycheThe Influence of Pre-Sleep Thoughts on Your Sleep Quality
Do our bedtime thoughts affect our sleep quality? Recent research reveals intriguing insights into the connection between our pre-sleep thoughts and how well we rest at night.
Bianca LanePublished 6 months ago in PsycheTo be one with yourself.
Freedom. It's often used to indicate privileges or rights we get in a particular social construct. We often forget that freedom can also hold significance in our personal lives as well.
Katelynn MariePublished 6 months ago in PsycheCommon Mental Illnesses
Mental illness is characterized as a condition that has a lasting negative impact on a person's thinking, mood, or feelings. Depression and anxiety are classified as mental illnesses, and they are actually among the most prevalent types of mental disorders.
Marlene SilvioPublished 6 months ago in PsycheMental Health Awareness
Mental health awareness is important for several reasons. Firstly, it helps to break down the stigma associated with mental illnesses. By promoting awareness, we can encourage open and honest conversations about mental health, fostering a supportive environment where individuals feel comfortable seeking help and support.
Marlene SilvioPublished 6 months ago in PsycheA Grief Retreat In The Northwoods
We came together at a resort in the woods. The only other people up there at the time were fishermen and women, a few grouse hunters with their hunting dogs, and friends. It is quiet, especially if you come from a large city.
Denise E LindquistPublished 6 months ago in PsycheSexual Abuse And Your Mental Health
***CONTENT WARNING*** This contains graphic information about child sexual abuse We all have our traumas growing up, and our stories about our dysfunctional families. But I'm using writing as a tool for me to work through shit, so I am going to share some defining points of my childhood that really set up the person I became and why I have struggled so badly to manage my life in a healthy manner. And also for those who have a shared or similar experiences to know you aren't alone in this battle of self.
Tressa RosePublished 6 months ago in PsycheHow to Stop Abandoning Yourself
If you grew up (or live in) a dysfunctional or abusive home, then you know what it's like to have your needs forsaken while others' are prioritized.
Ashley TrippPublished 6 months ago in PsycheYou're Heartbroken...How To Remind Yourself That You're Worthy
A break-up can affect everyone involved in it, but it can be particularly difficult for the person who did not desire it. This is because he/she may be feeling a range of negative emotions, such as sadness, anger, rejection, and betrayal. They may also be struggling to adjust to the loss of their relationship and the changes it brings to their life.
Elaine SiheraPublished 6 months ago in PsycheI am ready to walk with you on the path filled with thorns and challenges.
I am a girl who was born and reared in the countryside, far from the rush and bustle of city life. The ambition of going to school was a distant and difficult aspiration for many young children where I grew up. I consider myself extraordinarily fortunate, however, because my parents poured their hearts into nourishing me, allowing me to spread my wings and chase my ambitions.
JulygwynetPublished 6 months ago in Psyche