Clinical Psychology

Grieving for a missing person is really hard, as it comes along with a feeling of emptiness. One so deep…

In the world of psychology, Rollo May was a complete innovator. Among other things, he allowed people to better understand…

The effects of harassment at work have a high psychological cost. It isn’t surprising, therefore, that the WHO and occupational…

When we talk about the comorbidity of depression, we refer to the existing probability for this disorder to rise along with other physical and psychological conditions. Here’s an example. According to experts, between 60 and 70% of people with depression…

Hans Selye, professor and director of the Institute of Experimental Medicine and Surgery in Canada, introduced the concept of general adaptation syndrome (GAS) in 1950. He based it on various studies such as those by Claude Bernard, Frank Hartmann, and…

Ludwig Binswanger was a Swiss psychiatrist and writer who introduced the term Daseinsanalyse (Daseinsanalysis) into the field of psychoanalysis. With…

Psychological pregnancies are extremely rare. However, this phenomenon is the greatest proof of the fact that, basically, the human mind…

Many experts have conducted studies on the relationship between the immune system and stress. Several of them have proven that…

The coronavirus crisis has caused fear, anxiety, and uncertainty in the general population. However, a group of people is especially…

The effects of confinement on people with pre-existing mental health issues is a topic that may be being neglected. We’ve…

A few years ago, a fellow psychologist said she was unable to understand alcoholics. She didn’t understand that self-deception and alcoholism go hand in hand and wondered why people had such contempt for life and hurt themselves with toxic substances.…

Co-addiction is a highly complex behavior that notably affects both the person who develops it and those in their closest circle. It can greatly impact the daily life of a person and make them unable to confront any difficulties they…

COVID-19 could bring another epidemic that, without being fatalistic, we’re already starting to perceive. We’re talking about a depression epidemic.…

Mental health phenomena are emerging at a rapid rate in the current pandemic. It isn’t possible to foresee exactly what…

Depending on our individual circumstances, confinement can affect us in different ways. We each have particular situations, unique contexts, and experience particular circumstances. On the other hand, within our own uniqueness, we’re all forced to comply with our governments’ guidelines…

They’ve lost their routines. They’ve been torn away from their normality, from those guidelines that they followed each day, which…

In the middle of the world coronavirus crisis, a curious phenomenon is occurring. We’re talking here about pandemic denial, those…

Having negative thoughts during the COVID-19 crisis is completely normal. It’s important to know that, at this time, most people…

One effect of the current coronavirus pandemic is an increase in sleep problems. Many people are having difficulty either falling…

Experts originally believed that attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) was a childhood disorder. However, ADHD in adults also exists. Experts also believed that the main symptoms of hyperactivity, impulsivity, and attention difficulties dissipated during adolescence. However, nothing could be further from the…