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Health

How to Tell If You’re Experiencing Hypochondria (And What to Do)

Think of illness anxiety disorder, commonly known as hypochondria, as your brain’s alarm system getting stuck in the “on” position when it comes to health concerns. It’s not just being careful about your health – it’s when that careful attention

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A Deep Dive into the Dental-Mental Health Connection

There is a stereotype that exists that paints people with either lower IQ or intellectual disability as having poor dental health or hygiene. For example, take Cletus, the hillbilly character from The Simpsons. The southern-accented yokel is shown displaying only

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Why You Think Everyone’s Watching You: Spotlight Effect

Have you ever heard the song Every Breath You Take by The Police? The lyrics go like this: “Every breath you take  And every move you make  Every bond you break  Every step you take  I’ll be watching you  Every

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Group Therapy: Choosing Between Formats to Find Your Best Fit

When people think of therapy, they tend to imagine one person and one therapist, yet group therapy is often as effective, brings advantages, and costs less. Finding and deciding to join a group therapy is a big and often exciting step,

Education

The Approach Of Cognitive Psychology And Its Role In Mental Health

Cognitive Psychology is a branch of psychology that studies and focuses on internal mental processes, how everything works inside our brain, like how we think, memorize, and perceive the world, how we pay attention to particular things and ignore the

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Psychologist’s Insights on Hypervigilance: Causes, Symptoms, and Solutions

Hyper-vigilance is a state of heightened awareness and alertness toward real or potential threats that result from trauma or other anxiety disorders, as defined by APA. A person with hyper-vigilance is always scanning his surroundings for threats, thus increasing anxiety,

Health

The Long-Term Effects of Untreated Mental Illness

Mental illness is a significant public health problem worldwide, affecting millions. Though many receive some form of treatment, an even larger number fail to get the care they need. The effects of untreated mental illness can be very significant and

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Cyberchondria: Why You Should Take a Break From Googling Every Symptom

The ease of accessing information is indeed a click away. Looking up a symptom and health condition has never been easier. One can get thousands of articles, forums, and medical resources wherein all are set up to shed light on

Self Help

How to deal with Brain Fog?

Brain fog is a symptom rather than a formal diagnosis caused by a plethora of reasons that contribute to the dysfunction of our cognitive structures. Our cognitive structures include numerous areas associated with memory, attention and concentration. Brain fog subsequently

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The Psychology Behind Public Speaking

Suppose you are standing in front of a crowd ready to deliver a speech, but suddenly racing heartbeat, palms sweating, and a blank mind. The fear of public speaking, also known as glossophobia, is a common experience that cuts across