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Is Asexuality a Trauma Response?
The lack of sexual attraction is thought to be the main definition of asexuality, which is an orientation that by itself does not really account for a response to trauma, or any number of trauma-like experiences. For asexual persons, little to no sexual attraction is felt for other people. Asexuality is a normal and natural […]
Narcissism vs Psychopathy: Key Differences You Should Know
Both psychopathy and narcissism belong to Cluster B in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) [1]. No wonder they share some overlapping symptoms such as manipulative tendencies, a lack of empathy, and unpredictable behaviors. What is the difference between psychopathy and narcissism? Read on this comprehensive psychopathy vs narcissism comparison to recognize […]
Can You Go Blind From Emotional Trauma?
Even though emotional trauma has a significant psychological effect, it does not directly cause blindness. However, extended emotional stress could lead to physical issues that affect your vision. For example, stress and trauma may worsen pre-existing conditions like glaucoma or induce symptoms, including headaches or blurred vision. Additionally, extreme stress could lead to short-term visual […]
What Happens if I Tell My Therapist I Self Harm?
Self-harm is a serious problem for those suffering from a variety of mental diseases. It is usually expressed in the following ways of harming yourself: Cutting; Burning; Biting; Scratching; Hitting; Hair pulling; Overdosing; Taking pointless and dangerous risks. Whenever you tell your therapist you self-harm, there is no need to worry. A therapist will never […]
Body Doubling for ADHD and Autistic People
Living with ADHD or autism is difficult due to specific brain functionality. Even the simplest everyday routines often look unbearable for people with ADHD and autism, making their integration into social life, studies, work, and overall activity challenging. Fortunately, modern healthcare provides effective and consistent treatment to ease the burden of being neurodivergent. Body doubling […]
Grandiose vs Vulnerable Narcissism: Spotting the Differences
Though the current Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders recognizes one formal diagnosis of Narcissistic Personality Disorder [1], scholars offer two NPD subtypes. Self-centeredness is expressed differently among narcissists, making such classification a godsend for a better understanding of narcissistic traits. We will thoroughly examine two proposed subtypes of NPD: grandiose vs vulnerable narcissism, […]
Can People With Schizophrenia Drive?
Driving for a person who has schizophrenia becomes a concern based on the severity of their symptoms and their ability to operate a vehicle safely. Cognitive and motor disturbances may occur due to the onset of schizophrenia, consequently impeding judgment, attention, and decision-making. If someone with these disorders were in an active phase with hallucinations, […]
Main Types of Narcissism and How They Differ
If you google “How many types of narcissism are there?”, different numbers will pop up. It may seem that each mental health professional uses their own classification system. This confusion is caused by the fact that NPD exists on the spectrum. What are the different types of narcissism? We’ll examine the main types of narcissism […]
Complications of Untreated Schizophrenia
Untreated schizophrenia can give rise to various physical, mental, and social challenges. However, many people don’t seek treatment because this lifelong condition is associated with many misconceptions. We’ll explain what happens if schizophrenia is left untreated and why it’s vital to overcome hurdles to treatment to lessen the hazardous impact of schizophrenia on overall well-being. […]
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