anxiety
A look at anxiety in its many forms and manifestations; what is the nature of this specific pattern of extreme fear and worry?
Are You a Farmer Too?
Playing Fortnite everyday to complete the 3 daily goals feels more important to me than anything else. Getting those 45,000 points, or else they will disappear if I don't claim them. What are those points used for? What are their significance? I have been playing for months, and I don't know. The only thing I do know is that I want more "XP". I must hoard.
Scott ChristensonPublished 6 months ago in PsycheUnderstanding the Connection between Trauma and Depression
When discussing mental health, it is essential to consider the intricate relationship between trauma and depression. These two entities, deeply intertwined, can profoundly affect an individual’s overall well-being and daily functioning. By delving into the nexus between these concepts, we can improve our grasp of the subject and pave the way for more efficient interventions and treatment options. In fact, a mental health therapist often navigates this connection to better serve their clients.
sanidhya sawantPublished 6 months ago in PsycheWhy It's Important to Discuss Depression During Pregnancy
Pregnancy is often depicted as a time of joy, anticipation, and glowing health. While many women do experience these emotions and physical sensations, there's a side to pregnancy that doesn't often make the headlines: depression. Just as discussing postpartum depression has become increasingly significant in recent years, addressing depression during pregnancy is crucial. Not only can it affect the health and well-being of the expectant mother, but it can also have long-term implications for the child. One emerging solution in this domain is the use of online treatment for depression, which offers a plethora of benefits, especially for pregnant women.
sanidhya sawantPublished 6 months ago in Psyche- Top Story - October 2023
A Side Effect of Overthinking That Nobody Tells You About
At 17-months old, I got diagnosed as an overthinker. No, really. Less than a year and half old, and I was already talking the talk, but I was too afraid to walk the walk without carrying my baby activity bouncer with me.
7 Hardest Habits That Will Pay Off Forever
These are the kinds of habits that require a good deal of effort, a fair amount of discipline, and the patience to stick with them.
Hammad HassanPublished 6 months ago in PsycheAnxiety Gives you Chills
Once upon a time in a quaint little town nestled between rolling hills, there lived a young woman named Eliza. She was known far and wide for her bright smile and her infectious laughter, but beneath her cheerful façade lay a hidden battle that only a few knew about.
Ayesha ShahidPublished 6 months ago in PsycheTraveling Allows Us to Disconnect and Focus on the Present
"There are moments when all anxiety and stated toil are becalmed in the infinite leisure and repose of nature." ~Henry David Thoreau.
Brenda MahlerPublished 6 months ago in PsycheThe Girl Behind The Profile Pic
She woke up 30 minutes earlier than him, the normal for their routine. She liked to do a little yoga right before brewing their morning cup of Joe.
Tressa RosePublished 6 months ago in PsycheMagnesium’s Crucial Role in Mental Health
Magnesium, an essential mineral, is a powerhouse in over 300 bodily functions. It keeps your heart ticking and your nervous system electrically stable. But that's not all; magnesium also steps in to regulate neurotransmitters like serotonin. Some experts even suspect that low magnesium might be the culprit behind treatment-resistant depression.
Marlene SilvioPublished 6 months ago in PsycheKey Clues to Adult ADHD
Many adults have ADHD, a condition that can cause chronic fatigue, anxiety, disorganization, and problems both at work and home. Without proper education and treatment, it affects millions of lives.
Marlene SilvioPublished 6 months ago in PsychePainting
I‘m an artist, a creative soul, or thats what I tell people. When it comes to my painting though I doubt I fit the typical mould, you see my brush is a blade and my canvas is my skin.
My Journey Inside Seven Twisted Psyches
The psychopath test classifies a wide spectrum of persons as psychopaths. Paul embodies the stereotypical psychopath: a natural-born crook who seems to revel in spreading havoc everywhere he goes. However, not all psychopaths fit Paul's description. For every psychopath like Paul, there is another whose antisocial conduct is the product of bad luck rather than premeditated malice. Danny was in this situation.
Esther AnimaPublished 6 months ago in Psyche