personality disorder
Personality disorders are as complex as they are misunderstood; delve into this diagnosis and learn the typical cognitions, behaviors, and inner experience of those inflicted.
The Complex Role of Dopamine in Our Lives: Understanding the Science Behind Pleasure and Motivation
*The Complex Role of Dopamine in Our Lives: Understanding the Science Behind Pleasure and Motivation* Dopamine is a neurotransmitter that plays a crucial role in our brain's reward and pleasure centers. It is often referred to as the "feel-good" hormone, and for good reason. Dopamine is released in response to pleasurable activities, such as eating, exercise, or social interactions, and it helps to motivate us to repeat those behaviors. However, when dopamine is released in excess or in response to artificial stimuli, such as social media or pornography, it can have negative consequences for our mental and physical health.
By Ikram Ullah6 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 Last Time She Said "I' M Fine"
The Last Time She Said "I’m Fine" There are moments in life that seem ordinary when they happen, but later reveal themselves as turning points—small, quiet seconds that carry more weight than we realize. The last time she said, “I’m fine,” was one of those moments.
By Dawood Ahmad6 months ago in Psyche
“I Feel Your Pain—Literally: The Astonishing World of Mirror-Touch Synesthesia”
When Touch Crosses the Boundary of Self Have you ever grimaced when you saw someone injured their foot? Seeing other people in agony makes many of us uncomfortable since we might connect with their experience. But for those with MirrorTouch Synesthesia, this experience is a tangible one, not just a metaphor. When they witness someone suffering a paper cut, they can feel phantom pain on their own bodies. If a friend is hugged, they also feel that hug. This rare brain abnormality transforms regular social interactions into very physical sensations.
By Shahjahan Kabir Khan7 months ago in Psyche
Empaths vs Overthinkers: Who’s Really Reading the Room?
In a world full of loud voices and fast opinions, there’s a quiet power that often goes unnoticed: the ability to truly read the room. You’ve probably seen someone walk into a tense environment and immediately know something is off — or someone who senses when someone’s sad, even behind a smile.
By DR. Allama iqbal7 months ago in Psyche
