anxiety
A look at anxiety in its many forms and manifestations; what is the nature of this specific pattern of extreme fear and worry?
Selective Mutism: All You Need to Know
Selective Mutism (SM) is an anxiety disorder that affects some children and adults, preventing them from speaking in certain situations, even though they can speak perfectly well in other situations. This perplexing condition has often been misunderstood, leading to misconceptions about the affected individuals. In this article, we will delve deep into the realm of selective mutism and address the much-asked question: how to cure selective mutism?
By sanidhya sawant2 years ago in Psyche
Is Overthinking a Mental Disorder?
When we find ourselves trapped in a spiral of persistent and repetitive thoughts, we often pose the question: is overthinking a mental disorder? This is a valid concern since many people frequently grapple with their thoughts, often to the detriment of their mental well-being. While overthinking is a common human behavior, understanding when it crosses the boundary from being an occasional concern to a potential mental disorder is essential.
By sanidhya sawant2 years ago in Psyche
My Experience in the Airport as a Sunflower Lanyard Wearer. Top Story - September 2023.
A sunflower lanyard indicates in a subtle way that the wearer has an invisible disability, something that is unseen, for example, autism, anxiety, or in my case, schizophrenia. When the opportunity arose for me to go to New York, I was immediately concerned about how I would handle the travel aspect of it, specifically the airports. Airports had always made me feel stressed and nervous but the biggest difference in this trip is that I would be taking it alone. I wasn’t sure this was even something I was capable of.
By Gillian Corsiatto2 years ago in Psyche
Grief
Grief is a natural and complex emotional response to loss. It can be triggered by various types of losses, including: 1. **Death of a Loved One:** This is one of the most common and profound causes of grief. Losing a family member, friend, or pet can lead to intense feelings of sorrow, sadness, and emptiness.
By Temitope Adesuyi2 years ago in Psyche
Psycological Facts That Will Save Your Life
Psychology changed your life if you're a long time fan of psych2Go you know that psychology can improve your relationships heal mental wounds and help you cope with difficult circumstances but did you know that psychology can even save your life there are lots of things you might not know about how the human mind can put you in danger or help you escape it here are some psychology facts that can save your life someone else will get it to do this:
By Renewed Soul2 years ago in Psyche
Death of a Salesman. Content Warning.
I once explained to a small group my ideas for selling an odd mismatched item. At the end of the discussion, in which I shared a rather off-the-wall approach that actually HAS worked before, one of the people asked me if I could sell ice to the Eskimos.
By Judey Kalchik 2 years ago in Psyche
How To Make Friends With One Simple Thing
It seems that most of us want to make friends, but find it difficult, as revealed by a Pew Research Center study which found that 72% of adults say it is 'somewhat' or 'very important' to have close friends, but only 44% say it is easy to make new friends. Our ability to make friends seem to depend on our personality, especially as some people are naturally more outgoing, confident, friendly, and good at putting others at ease which tend to draw others to them. Others who are introverted may find it more difficult to put themselves out there.
By Elaine Sihera2 years ago in Psyche
