Understanding and Resolving Loneliness Complexities in Marital Relationships Marriage involves two people navigating life together, yet loneliness can creep in, casting an isolating shadow over the relationship. This article aims to shine a light on understanding this...
In 2016, depression was still ranked as the world’s number 2 disabling disorder but it has now outranked heart disease to become the world’s most disabling disorder. According to the World Health Organisation, around 264 million people world-wide are suffering from...
Stereotypes “He’s Asian, of course he’s goad in Math!” “ She’s so skinny, she must be Anorexic.” When we meet someone, we automatically develop an impression of them based on their characteristics, like assuming someone extremely skinny has an eating...
What is Schizophrenia? Schizophrenia is a severe brain disorder that affects a very small population of people. According to the World Health Organization, “Schizophrenia affects 20 million people worldwide but is not as common as many other mental disorders.”...
What is Impulse Control Disorder [ICD]? Impulse Control Disorder (ICD) is a heterogeneous category of psychiatric disorder affecting 10.5% of the general population. It is defined as “the failure to resist an impulse, drive, or temptation to perform an act that is...
“I couldn’t breathe!” “I felt like I was having a heart attack!” “I thought I was dying!” -People usually describe themselves in this way when they are having a panic attack-. “I feel like I am choking. I feel an urgent need to leave the area as soon as...