disorder
The spectrum of Mental Health disorders is incredibly vast; we showcase the multitude of conditions that affect mood, thinking and behavior.
Living on the Emotional Edge: Understanding Cyclothymic Disorder
Introduction Everyone experiences emotional ups and downs. A burst of excitement one day, a dip in motivation the next — it's part of being human. But for some, these fluctuations are more than just ordinary mood shifts; they form a persistent, confusing rhythm that quietly shapes their entire life. When your inner world feels like a never-ending ride between minor emotional highs and unexpected lows — without ever tipping fully into mania or deep depression — it might not just be personality. It might be Cyclothymic Disorder.
By Siria De Simone6 months ago in Psyche
The Complexities of Co-Dependency
Have you ever met a person who couldn't do the simplest of tasks on their own? That person might even be you. There is always a deeper understanding of things like introverts, extroverts, the ego, etc., within society. The idea that someone doesn't like to be surrounded by noise isn't too uncommon. Just like the idea that an individual is their best drowning in a sea of people. Sometimes, you can struggle with an entirely different aspect of self. One that might even make you lose your own. Co-dependency.
By The Darkest Sunrise6 months ago in Psyche
"The Interpretation of Dreams" by Sigmund Freud: A Journey into the Unconscious Mind
"The Interpretation of Dreams" by Sigmund Freud: A Journey into the Unconscious Mind "The Interpretation of Dreams" is not just a book; it is the foundation of modern psychology and a journey into the mysterious world of the unconscious. First published in 1899, this book revolutionized our understanding of dreams. Dreams are no longer seen as random or meaningless images; instead, they are glimpses into our hidden desires, fears, and experiences. Freud's writing is a blend of science, philosophy, and personal discovery. This book explains how dreams are formed, their connection to the unconscious mind, and how they reveal hidden truths through symbols. Although it can be challenging, for those interested in understanding the human mind, it is a feast for the intellect.
By Ikram Ullah6 months ago in Psyche
The Psychology of Hoarding: Inside the Mind of Compulsive Accumulation
Introduction In today’s society, where minimalism and decluttering are often glorified, the reality of Hoarding Disorder stands in stark contrast — a condition that disrupts lives, endangers health, and challenges the boundaries of our understanding of mental illness. Far from being a lifestyle choice or mere disorganization, Hoarding Disorder is a serious psychological condition now formally recognized in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5). Despite its prevalence, the disorder remains largely misunderstood, stigmatized, and underdiagnosed.
By Siria De Simone6 months ago in Psyche
How TikTok Changed the Way We Think About Fame
There was a time when fame came wrapped in decades of effort. Musicians performed in empty bars before stadiums. Actors climbed theater steps before the red carpet. Writers survived rejection letters stacked like towers before seeing print. Time was the currency fame demanded—years, sometimes lifetimes.
By Mehtab Ahmad6 months ago in Psyche
The Science of Overthinking: Why You Can’t Turn Off Your Brain. AI-Generated.
Have you ever found yourself trapped in a cycle of endless thoughts—replaying a conversation, worrying about the future, or second-guessing every decision you make? It’s 2 a.m., your body is tired, but your mind is wide awake, bouncing from one anxious thought to another. That, in a nutshell, is overthinking.
By Dorking Waves6 months ago in Psyche
