Depression Medications – Serotonin plays a fundamental role as a neurotransmitter substance in behaviors such as aggression, core temperature, mood, sleep, physical desire, and appetite. High and low levels of this neurotransmitter will impact positively or negatively human patterns in these areas. Also, the available serotonin in the brain regulates melatonin, another hormone involved in […]
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What you should know about Antisocial Personality Disorder By Khrystyana Kirton Edited By Stephanie Dawson Reviewed By Nima Shei MD Antisocial personality disorder is characterized by a long-standing pattern of a disregard for other people’s rights, often crossing the line and violating those rights. It usually begins in childhood or as a teen and continues
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What Your Handwriting Says About You By Divya ShreeEdited By Stephanie DawsonReviewed By Nima Shei, MD Our handwriting can say a lot about our personality. Experts analyze handwriting then explain our personality. The process of handwriting analysis is called graphology, it sometimes been addressed as pseudoscientific due to debates regarding accuracy in determining physical and
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7 Surprising Things Your Body Language Says About You Body language is the way we present ourselves to others. It includes the way we sit, stand, talk, and hold our hands. Studies show our body language speaks louder than our words. There are signs of body language that if read carefully can say a lot
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10 Body Language Tips to Tell if Someone is Lying Honesty is always the best policy but not everyone uses it. People lie often for personal gain, cheat someone, or to simply play a prank on friends. Our body language speaks about us, and no matter how hard we try to hide the truth it
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What Your Daydream Reveals About You: • You tend to daydream less as you get older Anticipating the future, especially in a fantasy context, is what daydreaming is all about. Young people are generally the ones who have more fantasies compared to older people. You often find young people have power fantasies, like how would
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7 Exceptionally Easy Ways to Make Someone’s Day By PositiveMed-Team Edited By Stephanie Dawson Happiness is something that increases if we share it with others. Sometimes people complain that others don’t like them. Its generally accepted that if you make people around you happy they are more likely to accept you. Making others happy is
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4 Ways to Build and Preserve Better Boundaries We all have rights, one of them is freedom, the power of choosing what we want and the standards we use for living it. I want to extend an invitation to all of you to stand up and with love say, “No more.” Saying no can generate
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The victims of psychopath and a sociopath have profound emotional scars that not only affect their quality of life but if the victims are children the scars can be worse. Many of us have seen at least one show that depicts the profile of a serial killer or psychopath, they make a profile from the traumatic childhood of
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Why am I Alone? By: Andres Carvajal Edited By: Stephanie Dawson Being involved in a romantic relationship generally produces feelings of well-being and happiness. Loneliness can lead to depression and loss of self-esteem if there is no awareness of the situation. Not having a significant other is not a synonym of being alone. There are
How to Forgive Yourself Edited By: Stephanie Dawson 1. Practice self-acceptance Don’t feel bad about who you are. Forgiving means to target specific things you feel bad about, not the person you are. Self-acceptance is a technique that allows you to acknowledge your faults as well as the fact that you are a good person.
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Anger Management, Tips to Tame Your Temper Controlling anger is important, control it before it controls you. Anger can spoil your relationships and adversely affect your health. Here are some effective techniques for anger management: • Take a Break Stop what you’re doing and take some time out. Keep yourself away from the situation responsible
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Emotional and Physical Health Benefits of Expressive Writing By: Andres Carvajal Edited By: Stephanie Dawson This is a widely used psychological technique that asks people to disclose their deepest thoughts and feelings regarding traumatic experiences, anything from the loss of a loved one, to an existential crisis or anger issues. This technique can lead to
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Panic Attacks- Symptoms and Treatments As human beings we face a wide range of emotions with different degrees of intensity. Fear is a basic human emotion that helped keep humans alive through the ages. We have brain structures designed to perceive cues of danger in the environment, reflexes that warn about possible threats and to
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This disorder causes people to behave as if they are better than anyone else. It’s hard for them to accept that they have a problem, they often overrate their skills and accomplishments. Normal rules do not apply to them as a special person above reproach. There is a lack of empathy for others, can be
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Body Language, Why It Matters By Andres Carvajal- Costa Rica Team Edited by Stephanie Dawson How your body reacts and speaks for you can be more important than the words you say. If someone is saying he is happy but is frowning all time, would you believe him? Body language is the solution to interpreting
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[Last Updated on May 11th 2014] 1- Many artists, musicians, writers, singers and celebrities has or had bipolar disorder. Here is a list of the most famous celebrities who have been diagnosed with bipolar disorder: Frank Sinatra, Edgar Allan Poe, Sinead O’Connor, Friedrich Nietzsche, Marilyn Monroe, Demi Lovato, Ernest Hemingway, Mel Gibson, Kurt Cobain, Vincent
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Are You an Introvert or an Extrovert? Ever since Carl Jung first started giving people their personality types there has been a divide between the introvert and extrovert camps. One style isn’t necessarily better than the other, they’re just different, introverts and extroverts are the two basic personality types at the heart of human nature.
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