Tag: mental disorders

What It Feels Like To Live With Anxiety

Stress is a part of everyone’s daily life. Whether you’re a monk in the mountains or an executive on Wall Street, life brings with it curveballs that can’t be avoided. Though there are many that seem to sale through life…
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How To Spot A Sociopath Who Blends In Society

It is estimated that 1 in 4 people suffer from a mental illness at some point in life. Though Alice In Wonderland says that being bonkers is a good thing, many would disagree, especially those at the end of the…
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THE BEST PSYCHIATRISTS KNOWN TO MAN

Let’s face it: Psychiatry is a 50-shades-of-grey science and yet there have been passionate pioneers who have studied the mind and brought reprieve for those suffering from mental illnesses. There are countless of unknown names who have championed the cause,…
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HOW TO DETECT PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS

As a layperson, it is not your duty to diagnose or worse, accuse someone of having a psychological disorder. Let the experts deal with that. However, there are certain symptoms that you can notice in a loved one or colleague.…
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HOLLYWOOD AND ITS FASCINATION WITH PSYCHIATRY

Hollywood is the Mecca of Drama – and when it comes to “psychological thrillers”, there is always going to be that B-grade movie where the victim keeps screaming like a clueless lamb about to get slaughtered. However, there were some…
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PSYCHIATRY & CRIME

Crime and psychiatry have known each other for a long time. Throughout history there have been individuals who have committed heinous crimes and in retrospect it seems that they were mentally unstable. The fact is that a “normal” or mentally…
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MOST POPULAR PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS

There are a number of mental disorders that have been documented over the ages. Every time you check the DSM there is are new additions that leave us feeling that there really is no end to psychiatric disorders and make…
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THE MOST PSYCHOTIC MENTAL INSTITUTIONS AROUND THE WORLD

Psychiatry was not always considered as a science and people who were observed to be mentally ill were locked up in mental institutions, away from society. The world may have changed as of today and people may understand mental disorders…
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WHY LEARNING PSYCHIATRY IS AWESOME!

If you are the kind of person who likes listening instead of going on and on about yourself, is patient with even the most obnoxious lot, like to read and research more than going to a club and get fascinated…
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PSYCHIATRY & RELIGION (WARNING: CONTROVERSY AHEAD!)

Psychiatry and religion have never been friends. In fact, they haven’t even been mutual neighbors – they are citizens from different planets that don’t really like each other! Each of the streams point fingers at the other for being deceiving,…
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