PTSD

In his book, The Shadow of the Object, psychoanalyst Christopher Bollas famously wrote, "Character is the trace of relationship." He meant that to a large extent, our personalities are the fruits of the relationships we form in our lives.…

Being in a relationship with a toxic partner can be traumatic. Whether your partner is a narcissist or has other traits which make them toxic, being with them can have extremely detrimental effects on your mental wellbeing. Those who…

Recent study critiques the current, mainstream research on mental health. Biological anthropologists Kristen L. Syme and Edward Hagen have conducted a groundbreaking study where they challenge the existing research on mental health and ask…

After spending restless days and sleepless nights on the coronavirus frontlines, the head of the emergency department at a Manhattan hospital committed suicide. Dr. Philip Breen, the father of Dr. Lorna Breen, a physician and the medical…

Children should never suffer from the toxicity of their parents' relationship. Unfortunately, there are times, when regardless of all the efforts parents make to keep their marriage healthy and safe for their kids, they still struggle to…

Maybe you know someone who is dealing with PTSD from an emotionally damaging relationship. Or maybe you are coping up with these consequences. PTSD or post-traumatic stress disorder is a condition that affects your mental health. It is…

The Short And Long-Term Effects Of Emotional Abuse And How To Deal With Them Our inner world is one of the things people tend to keep completely for themselves, and no matter how empathetic and caring you may be, you can never know the…

All of us get overwhelmed by intrusive ideas. But, if we have them too often they could overwhelm our lives. Then lead to overthinking. The people who are at high risk of becoming overthinkers are those with anxiety. It turns out that the…

When Rapunzel left the tower and the evil witch she thought was her mother, she stepped into freedom and found adventure. But despite her escape, when she looks back, there will be an irreversible damage that lingers. Healing from…

Let’s start from here. Do you know what anxiety is? Anxiety is regularly experienced stress that shows as fear, panic, tension, sleeplessness, irritability. What differs anxiety from ordinary forms of tension and apprehensiveness, is the…