Most of us struggle to get and maintain healthy relationships. For someone with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), it can be even more challenging. People with BPD generally feel emotions quite intensely, and that can lead to overwhelming feelings in relationships. They might also struggle with...
These could be forbidden sexual urges or due to sexual traumas that were experienced in childhood. By repressing these thoughts or traumas, the patients often ended up suffering from depression, anxiety and a host of other ailments. This is because, while certain thoughts of ours are un...
By definition, PPD cannot affect men. However, partners of women affected by PPD can also develop depression related to seeing their intimate partner suffering and not being able to help. This is why most of the counselling sessions are usually for the couple and not for the woman who i...
to manage depression. So let me say I will be speaking for roughly 45 minutes or so and then I will open it up to questions. Let me start with a story and get you thinking about this topic. When I was a young psychologist back in 1980s, ...
It can even help ward off depression. That's the word from New York psychologist Dr. Guy Winch, the author of a new book on complaining called "The Squeaky Wheel." Keep clicking to see how you can complain your way to better health......
Think of it as the ketamine helping to make new catcher’s mitts for the glutamate, so that the nerve cells can respond to it again. Regrowing and reactivating synapses helps the brain’s ability to change, which may help it shift out of depression. That may also explain why ...
So, if talking to the other person isn’t possible or helpful, you might try to write about your feelings and/or speak with someone in your support system, such as a close friend or a therapist. Restricting the expression of your emotions isn’t likely to help you to understand them ...
But that’s okay—that just means you’re doing your job as a parent. Here are 5 rules that will help you handle disrespect:1. Don’t Take It PersonallyI know this is a hard one, but try not to take what your child is saying or doing personally. This behavior really is ...
We set to work. Tip three: Help your client deal with those feelings (and rehearse decluttering) Tony had a horrific memory of seeing his son run over and killed by a car. He still sufferedflashbacksand nightmares. It was clear he still sufferedpost-traumatic stress disorderfrom this 20-ye...
and I’m pretty sure they will be struggling to wake up for school the morning after the time change. However, my wife and I keep them busy throughout the day, especially encouraging them to play outside in order to help them feel tired enough for an ...