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Lists about all things mental health; explore psychiatric disorders, treatments and mental illness misconceptions from the common to the obscure.
The Psychological Underpinnings of Benevolent Sexism: A Comprehensive Exploration
A recent study by Clever Girl found that "benevolent sexism" (BS) can hurt women in the short and long term. Benevolent sexism is when someone (usually a man) says something that seems supportive and upbeat but is based on traditional gender stereotypes. Unlike hostile sexism or other overt forms of discrimination, it is unique in that it is often used with intentionally positive intentions and is usually interpreted as such by the recipient. For example, Carla and Alex have been anticipating their manager's annual performance reviews.
By Hridya Sharmaabout a year ago in Psyche
How Meditation Can Lower the Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease . Content Warning.
As one ages, one’s memory begins to deteriorate as the number of neurons in the brain decreases. We might find it difficult to recall phone numbers or even names. It also becomes challenging to learn new things or memorize words. The number of connections between brain cells begins to diminish, which can affect learning and memory.
By srinivasan chandra govindharajabout a year ago in Psyche
The Struggle To Overcome Self-Doubt And Feelings Of Imposter Syndrome. Top Story - February 2025.
I See it all the time. I Hear it all the time. People are Overcome with a Deep Struggle. Feelings of Self-Doubt. Feelings of Being an Imposter.
By Dr. Cody Dakota Wooten, DFM, DHM, DAS (hc)about a year ago in Psyche
10 Questions That Can Change Your Life Forever
Life is full of questions, but some have the power to shift your perspective, challenge your beliefs, and push you toward real growth. The right questions can help you uncover your true desires, break free from limitations, and create a life that feels meaningful and fulfilling.
By Beyond The Surfaceabout a year ago in Psyche
