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The spectrum of Mental Health disorders is incredibly vast; we showcase the multitude of conditions that affect mood, thinking and behavior.
Conduct disorders
Children and teens sometimes feel the need to be disobedient and rebel against their parents. The behavior, however, is regarded as a conduct disorder when it is persistent, offends others' rights, deviates from established social standards, and interferes with the child's or family's normal daily activities.
By Mahpara Mukhtar3 years ago in Psyche
The Covert
The Covert Narcissist While the "overt" narcissists tended to be aggressive, self-aggrandizing, exploitative, and have extreme delusions of grandeur and a need for attention, "covert" narcissists were more prone to feelings of neglect or belittlement, hypersensitivity, anxiety, and delusions of persecution. Both shades of narcissism share a common core of conceit, arrogance, and the tendency to give in to one's own needs and disregard others. But that's where the similarities end. Here is a list of common narcissist behaviors and qualities which compounded, are a blueprint for covert narcissism.
By Ruby Longstride3 years ago in Psyche
Communication Disorders
"Communication disorders are a group of neurodevelopmental conditions that involve persistent problems related to language and speech" (Psychology today, 2019). Another way of simplifying it in another definition - "communication disorders (CD) are associated with difficulties in language, speech, verbal, and nonverbal communication" (Blain, 2022).
By Mahpara Mukhtar3 years ago in Psyche
Boosting Your Mood Naturally
Introduction In our fast-paced modern world, stress and anxiety have become all too common. As we strive to balance work, family, and personal life, our mental well-being often takes a toll. While therapy and medication can be valuable tools in promoting mental health, we must not overlook the significant impact that our diet can have on our mood and emotional well-being. In this article, we will explore the connection between food and mental health and discover the top foods that can naturally boost your mood, leaving you feeling inspired and energized.
By David kimani3 years ago in Psyche
Coping with Stress
In today's fast-paced and demanding world, stress has become an inevitable part of our lives. Juggling multiple responsibilities, dealing with uncertainties, and trying to keep up with the ever-changing demands of modern life can take a toll on our mental and physical well-being. However, stress doesn't have to overpower us; by adopting effective coping techniques, we can navigate through the challenges of modern life with resilience and grace. In this article, we will explore some powerful strategies to cope with stress, drawing inspiration from real-life examples that demonstrate the efficacy of these techniques.
By David kimani3 years ago in Psyche
The Impact of Mental Health on Physical Well-Being
Introduction In the fast-paced modern world, mental health has become an increasingly important topic of discussion. While physical health has long been a focal point of wellness, the significance of mental well-being cannot be overlooked. In this article, we will explore the profound impact of mental health on physical well-being and delve into real-life examples that demonstrate the powerful connection between the mind and body.
By David kimani3 years ago in Psyche
The Psychological Roots of OCD: Understanding the Underlying Factors
Introduction Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is characterized by intrusive, distressing thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors (compulsions) aimed at reducing anxiety. While OCD has long been studied from a neurological perspective, it is essential to delve into the psychological roots that underlie this disorder. This article aims to explore the psychological factors contributing to OCD and the importance of targeted OCD treatment in Delhi.
By sanidhya sawant3 years ago in Psyche
All You Need To Know About ADHD and Brain Fog
Introduction Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects both children and adults worldwide. Its prevalence has been increasing over the years, raising concerns about its impact on daily functioning and overall well-being. One common symptom experienced by individuals with ADHD is brain fog, which can exacerbate the challenges they face. In this article, we will delve into the details of ADHD and brain fog, exploring the causes of ADHD in the brain and their potential links to the cognitive fog that often accompanies this disorder.
By sanidhya sawant3 years ago in Psyche
Psychosis
"Psychosis is a condition that affects the way your brain processes information. It causes you to lose touch with reality. People might see, hear, or believe things that aren’t real. Psychosis is a symptom, not an illness" (WebMD Editorial Contributors, 2021). Another way of defining it is - "psychosis is a combination of symptoms resulting in an impaired relationship with reality. It can be a symptom of serious mental health disorders. People who are experiencing psychosis may have either hallucinations or delusions" (Carey, 2018).
By Mahpara Mukhtar3 years ago in Psyche
Behavioral condition: A social point of view
Behavioral condition: A social point of view How do various societies characterize and see behavioral conditions? How really does culture impact the articulation, significance, and effect of explicit character qualities and ways of behaving?
By Nataliya Ozerova3 years ago in Psyche
Skin picking disorder
Skin-picking is something that is not uncommon and from time-to-time people tend to pick their skins. But it seems to become a problem when it is severe and cannot stop from picking their skin, and it becomes a disorder. "Dermatillomania, also known as excoriation disorder (per the DSM-5) or skin-picking disorder, is a psychological condition that manifests as repetitive, compulsive skin picking. It is one of a category of disorders known as body-focused repetitive behaviors (BFRBs) that are currently classified in the DSM-5 under Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders" (Psychology Today, 2017).
By Mahpara Mukhtar3 years ago in Psyche
