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The past, present and future of psychiatric diagnosis and beliefs about treatment in every culture and pocket of society.
How is vicarious trauma treated by EMDR therapy?
Traumas are psychological alterations that intensely affect both the personal life and the physical and emotional life of the person who suffers it.
Nouman ul haqPublished 2 years ago in PsycheJerusalem syndrome: what is it, symptoms, causes and treatment
Jerusalem is a city in the Middle East that is located between the north shore of the Dead Sea and the Mediterranean Sea. This city is known for being considered a sacred city by the three great monotheistic religions: Christianity, Judaism and Islam.
Nouman ul haqPublished 2 years ago in Psyche9 tips to treat trauma in your practice and help your patients
The American Psychological Association states that trauma is an emotional response to an event that the person perceives as highly stressful. In most cases, it is an event that, who experiences it, interprets it as a stimulus that puts her life or integrity at risk.
Nouman ul haqPublished 2 years ago in PsycheAnxiety and depression: the mask of modernity
We have a brain that is not prepared to submit to the amount of stimuli that we present to it in everyday life, and the exercise of multitasking does not work even for the most advanced computers; Imagine the limits of stress to which we subject our central nervous system every day, leading it to execute all its programs and connections simultaneously.
Nouman ul haqPublished 2 years ago in PsycheHow to avoid losing your nerves in the face of obsessive thoughts?
It has happened to all of us at some point to have an unpleasant thought that, despite the discomfort it causes us, comes to our consciousness again and again automatically, without us having a special interest in thinking about it. Normally, these mental contents are memories about things we did that embarrass us, or things that make us feel guilty, or even events that did not take place, but that we believe can happen to us and get us into serious trouble. And of course, it also happens with actions that we know we must carry out sooner or later and that make us suffer from anxiety.
Nouman ul haqPublished 2 years ago in PsycheWhat are the risk factors for psychosis?
Psychosis is a mental illness that could be characterized by a split or loss of contact with reality, so that there is an alteration in perception and thoughts so that those who experience psychosis could have difficulties to understand what is real and what is not.
Nouman ul haqPublished 2 years ago in Psyche9 tips to manage stress through habits
Stress is a psychological and physiological response that human beings develop naturally in situations of danger or threat, whether real or imagined.
Nouman ul haqPublished 2 years ago in PsycheAvolition: characteristics, causes and treatment of this alteration
It is normal when we are faced with an unpleasant task, to procrastinate its completion. However, when we talk about avolition, the habit of procrastination is much more significant.
Nouman ul haqPublished 2 years ago in Psyche6 Strategies to Avoid Post-Vacation Stress
Post-vacation stress is a psychological alteration that, although it does not become a mental disorder described in diagnostic manuals, generates significant discomfort. This affects some people who usually have problems getting used to the new rhythms of life after the holidays and during the return to day-to-day work. It can affect people who present it to a greater or lesser extent for a period ranging from a couple of days to two weeks, and is accompanied by a series of symptoms associated with anxiety and concentration problems.
Nouman ul haqPublished 2 years ago in PsycheWhat are contextual therapies?
Cognitive therapy is a type of psychotherapy that suggests that people's feelings and behaviors are affected by the way they organize ideas and beliefs through a framework of interpretation of reality, and by analyzing them in terms of meaning.
Nouman ul haqPublished 2 years ago in PsycheNyctophobia in adults: what it is and how it is treated in psychotherapy
Throughout the history of humanity, the night has fascinated the members of our species, and it is not uncommon that for millennia it has been associated with magical phenomena; In many cultures, those hours of darkness have served as inspiration for all kinds of stories and fantastic stories through which they tried to explain reality, or at least, the parts of it that could not be understood due to relatively little scientific development.
Nouman ul haqPublished 2 years ago in PsycheSecondary enuresis in boys and girls: symptoms, causes and treatment
Enuresis, also known as urinary incontinence, could be defined as the repeated emission of urine involuntarily during the day or at night while sleeping. In order for this incontinence to be taken into consideration to carry out a diagnosis and the pertinent treatment, it should meet a series of criteria.
Nouman ul haqPublished 2 years ago in Psyche