of various mental faculties, whereas maturity refers to the use of reason, objectivity and commonsense in thinking and behavior. It also refers to self-control, rationality, and emotional maturity. Maturity comes from using the higher faculties of the mind and having control over the baser ...
Self-harming or self-destructive behaviors. Feeling worthless or guilty. Brain fog, difficulty concentrating or staying focused and difficulty making decisions. Suicidal thoughts. “This could be thoughts of death, ideas about suicide without a plan, an active suicide plan or a suicide attempt,” ...
Self-care is a crucial aspect of managing BPD and preventing meltdowns. Individuals with BPD can employ various self-care strategies to maintain emotional stability and overall well-being. This section outlines some effective self-care practices. ...
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But several times in my progress, I have had setbacks; many being the overflow of not observing, in private, the gradual buildup of the hurtful, impactful emotions which consequently spewed into some, more public, relapses of destructive behavior. " Brown added that it's important to ...
It may be used only for the management of violent or self-destructive behavior. A restraint is any manual method, physical or mechanical device, material, equipment, or use of medications against the person’s will that immobilizes the person or reduces their ability to move arms, legs, body...
It is difficult to think of any aspect of life where it would not be beneficial to have the presence of mind to give a considered response rather than an impulsive one, be able to stay focused despite distraction, and resist temptations to do inappropriate, ill-advised, self-destructive, or...
I suspect that in adulthood they do not simply play their role in the “unconscious”, but actually cease to function; and I suspect that this is a pathological state that contributes to the rise of mental illness and destructive/self-destructive behavior in modern humans. I believe that as ...
Abstract art is an amazing tool to help depict the story of an addict, as it allows the artist to freely express their feelings through color, shape, texture, and digital prints. Each element of an abstract painting can shed light on a different aspect of an addict’s struggles and experie...
There may have been times when you’ve wondered why someone can’t focus on the good and the things they have to be grateful for. I actually asked that exact question to someone close to me who engaged in very destructive behavior because they seemed to only focus on the bad and the th...