Despite the fact that fear is among the few truly universal aspects of the human psyche, there is very little that we understand about how it works biologically. Research is currently underway to determine the chemical and genetic factors behind fear, with the hope of gaining a better understanding of it and how to help people struggling with phobias.
The Vicious Cycle Of Depression And Insomnia
Depression is a problem in the modern world that appears to be spreading, as more and more people are reported to experiencing it. It gets worse when insomnia is considered, as most people see it as a sign of depression. The social stigma of having either one might be to blame for the increase in cases of depression.
The Yin and Yang of the Human Mind
Some Chinese philosophers attributed the workings of the mind to the concepts of yin and yang. Comparing yin and yang to psychology is sometimes seen as an alternative way of viewing the ideas of psychology.
The Point Of No Return: The Roots Of Workplace Violence
Social anxiety typically makes people turn inwards, containing their problems and their worries within themselves. However, there are certain times when the pressure has built up too much, and all that anger and fear has nowhere to go but out. In the worst of cases, these outbursts are violent.
The Common Treatments for Acne
Acne is among the most annoying problems that a person can develop. It can cause social anxiety and damage a person’s ego. There are numerous treatments available, including benzoyle peroxide and salicylic acid-based medications.
Social anxiety: the most misunderstood psychological problem
What is social anxiety disorder and how to cope with it.
Staying Away: A Little Info On Avoidant Personality Disorder
Some people have a tendency to want to stay away from other people, with rare cases taking this tendency to the extreme by avoiding nearly all social contact. This, combined with some other factors, could be taken as a sign that the person has avoidant personality disorder. This condition can be treated with therapy, but the problem lies in accurately determining whether one has the disorder.
Social Anxiety in the US and Japan
Due to cultural differences, people from Japan and the US deal with social anxiety in differently. There are also differences in just how extreme the reactions of people with social anxiety can be when faced with societal pressures.
Social Anxiety Potential For Poker
Poker has traditionally favored the extroverted and socially adept. However, recent developments have called that into question and suggested that introverts with social anxiety naturally have the tools needed to succeed in the game.
Prison Break : Coming Through The Gates Of Freedom
People who get imprisoned suffer a lot of physical, emotional and psychological abuse. Once they get out of prison, they can either change to a better person or go back to their lawless ways due to social rejection.
Overcoming Media Sensationalism: Finding Calm In A World Of Irrational Fears
The media has gotten into a state of sensationalism as of late, focusing on the negative aspects of modern life. However, despite all the fear and anxiety that the media portrays, there really isn’t all that much to worry about, as most of the disasters shown are either unavoidable or are rare exceptions. People have to understand that the bad news seen on TV does not happen everyday, and is not likely to happen to everyone watching.
Overcoming Separation Anxiety Disorder
The article is about Separation Anxiety Disorder or SAD. It talks about the symptoms for the said disorder and its difference from the separation anxiety per se. The article also cites and explains the early signs of SAD among children.Treatments for the said disorder are also noted within the article.