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cas's Articles in Mental Health

  • Overcoming Social Phobia
    The article generally defines one of the most common types of phobia, the social phobia. It covers some of the best ways on how to overcome and deal with this type of condition. The article also talks about the importance of support from family and friends, the necessity of seeking the help of a therapist, and the significance of commitment to improve such phobic condition.
  • The Ghost in Her Womb: The Phenomenon of False Pregnancy
    The phenomenon of false pregnancy, also known as pseudocyesis, is currently at the center of a murder trial. Lisa Montgomery stands accused of murdering an expectant mother in order to get the baby in her womb. Her defense attorneys insist that the former is not guilty by reason of insanity, and say that she is suffering from pseudocyesis.
  • Eroding Happiness Through Emotional Abuse
    This article talks about how people experience bad relationships with their family, friends, or partners. This article defines emotional abuse into several basis of abuse.How this kind of abuse works, and how people brainwash for power and control. Several effects of emotional abuse is discussed, as well as possible solutions for the abused.
  • Shifty Eyes and Quick Hands: Kleptomania
    Sometimes, the mind forces the body to acquiesce to impulses that it cannot control, such as the case of kleptomania. While a kleptomaniac may be aware of the theft, there are cases when they will not realize such until much later on.Kleptomania is often associated with obsessive-compulsive disorder, but it is actually a form of psychosis and is only rarely connected with OCD.
  • Fanning The Flames: The Mind of a Pyromaniac
    The form of psychosis known as pyromania is known for the trademark fascination and obsession patients have with fire. There are several traits that define a pyromaniac, but the primary one is that the fire provides some form of psychological and emotional release from an external or intrla trigger.
  • Managing Those After- Birth Woes
    Experiencing depression after childbirth isn't a character flaw or a weakness, sometimes it's simply part of giving birth. However, if a woman's depression takes a while, it should be properly treated. This article identifies three types of postpartum depression: baby blues,postpartum depression and postpartum psychosis.
  • Are People Going Nuts In Rural Areas?
    Contrary to popular belief, rural environments seem to be more likely to cause someone to develop a mental illness or be deprived of proper therapy. The reasons for this are still unknown, but research is underway to determine if the more prominent theories are correct.
  • The More Common Irrational Fears
    Phobias, according to some statistics, are more common than most people would assume. While there are several types of phobias, with each one being triggered by something that the patient feels he has no control over, there are a few common ones. There are also phobias that appear to be emerging more and more in people, likely as a reaction to certain factors in the socio-cultural environment.
  • Suicide and PTSD: Post-War Torture
    The Falklands conflict was one of the few major naval campaigns to have occurred since the end of the Second World War. It was a war between two nations that fought on who will truly own the island. But with the presence of war, military forces suffered the most, not only during the war but even after the war ended. The high number of suicide cases amongst war veterans are a cause for alarm along with the issue of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
  • 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.
  • Why Suicide?
    This article talks about pessimistic people and how they see life. Having negative Thoughts may usually lead to suicide. It continues with reasons why people think of committing suicide, and why do they do it. Lastly, people with such hard feelings of pain can get help in a number of ways such as counseling, joining a support group, etc.
  • The Complexity Of Drug Abuse
    Most people have the wrong notion that those who engage in drug abuse are morally weak. That abusers can just stop and change depending on their attitude and willingness. Drug abuse is like a disease that affects the brain which stimulates addiction, making it difficult for the person to stop it by a mere will power.
  • Even The Youth Have Worries Of Their Own
    Anxiety to young people may be limited to situations in school. However, the excessive worry may become overwhelming which could lead to other serious anxiety disorders and may prevent them from enjoying their young life.

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