treatments
The past, present and future of psychiatric diagnosis and beliefs about treatment in every culture and pocket of society.
10 Signs You're Experiencing High-Functioning Anxiety
You seem like you’ve got it all together always on time, productive, reliable, and achieving your goals. But inside? There’s a storm of self-doubt, overthinking, and relentless pressure to be “enough.” Sound familiar? You might be dealing with high-functioning anxiety the silent struggle of many who appear calm on the outside but feel overwhelmed within.
By Fahad Khan8 months ago in Psyche
Living with High-Functioning Anxiety
From the outside, I looked like I was thriving. I never missed a deadline. My calendar was perfectly color-coded. I showed up early, answered emails within minutes, and never forgot a birthday. People called me "organized," "motivated," and "reliable." I wore those words like armor.
By shoaib khan8 months ago in Psyche
When Time Stopped for Me
There was a time in my life when every second felt heavier than the last. I lived in a place that was not defined by walls or borders, but by memories. Painful memories. I carried them everywhere, inside me. My mind became a mirror that only showed the past. Every reflection was a wound I couldn’t forget.
By Leesh lala8 months ago in Psyche
Sciotism: The Forgotten Philosophy of Shadows and Reality
In a world obsessed with facts, figures, and hard evidence, what if everything you believed in was just a shadow of something else? Welcome to the eerie, mysterious, and often overlooked world of Sciotism — a philosophy rooted in the belief that reality is nothing but shadows of a higher, unseen truth.
By Umar Khattak8 months ago in Psyche
The Hidden Game: How Politicians, Influencers, and Celebrities Secretly Control Your Mind, Wallet, and Emotions Without You Realizing It
In today’s digital jungle, power isn’t about guns or armies — it’s about attention, influence, and perception. From TikTok trends to political campaigns, a handful of powerful politicians, influencers, and celebrities are quietly pulling strings behind the scenes, shaping what you think, feel, buy, and even fight for.
By Umar Khattak8 months ago in Psyche
How to Overcome Difficult Times & Feelings
Life doesn’t ask permission to get hard. One moment you’re coasting, and the next, you’re hit with something that knocks the wind out of you—a breakup, a layoff, a loss, or simply the overwhelming weight of existing in a chaotic world. When those moments come (and they always do), it can feel like you’re stuck in a storm with no umbrella, no map, and no clue when it’ll end.
By Anthony Bahamonde8 months ago in Psyche
The Social Killer
Summary: Social anxiety disorder, also known as social phobia, is a kind of mental disorder where the sufferer experiences a severe or unreasonable fear of social gatherings where there is a possibility that one may get embarrassed or ridiculed. Most of the time, these anxieties arise from an intense fear of being closely watched or scrutinized. This kind of phobia gives sufferers a feeling of being trapped or shut away from the world.
By Tamer saleh8 months ago in Psyche
How Different Opioid Medications Affect the Journey to Sobriety. AI-Generated.
If you're navigating the challenging yet rewarding path of sobriety, you've likely become incredibly attuned to the subtle nuances of your body and mind. Even the thought of taking medication can bring up a swirl of questions and concerns, especially when it comes to painkillers. I get it. You're not alone in wondering how different opioid medications might impact your journey. After all, recovery is about building a stable foundation, and anything that could potentially shake that feels like a big deal.
By Micheal N.8 months ago in Psyche
I Was Smiling on the Outside—But Silently Drowning Inside. AI-Generated.
You would’ve never known by looking at me. I smiled in every photo. I showed up to every birthday party. I laughed at jokes, gave advice, and even sent those “just checking in” texts to my friends. I looked fine—better than fine, even. But the truth?
By Nouman wali8 months ago in Psyche
The Dopamine Trap Explained
In the age of endless scrolling, constant notifications, and the dopamine rush of “likes,” social media has become more than a tool — it’s a carefully engineered system designed to influence your behavior. But have you ever wondered how social media keeps you hooked?
By shoaib khan8 months ago in Psyche
