treatments
The past, present and future of psychiatric diagnosis and beliefs about treatment in every culture and pocket of society.
Opportunity is also a kind of strength
When I returned home at the end of the month, my aunt excitedly told me one thing during the family reunion dinner: Cousin Hui 'er was admitted to the experimental primary school in the county town with the best scores in both the interview and the written test at the end of the month. She is now taking training in a refresher school and will be ready to start her job in the summer. I congratulated her in public, and promised to visit my cousin at the refresher school in a couple of days, along with a few books of lectures by famous teachers, which I believed would be of great benefit to her growth. After listening to the aunt is happy from ear to ear, all kinds of fruits and vegetables on the table to my plate clip, lest I do not use the chopsticks.
By Jane Oxley4 years ago in Psyche
Why I have a Painful Intercourse
Genito pelvic pain or penetration disorder is a sexual dysfunctional disorder in females. Genito pelvic pain or penetration disorder, shortly called GPPPD, is when you experience persistent pain during sexual intercourse. It’s most common in women, and can greatly impact your relationship with your partner if you don’t seek treatment—the condition has been known to cause some couples to split up as they deal with the emotional implications of intercourse becoming too painful to enjoy. Here’s how you can tell if you have GPPPD, what causes it, and how to treat it so that you can get back to enjoying sex again with your partner.
By tabinda khalid4 years ago in Psyche
America's Mental Health Crisis
Recently trying to get a mental health appointment for my 10 year old son, has been an eye opener as to why there is mental health crisis in America. Yes, you are reading that absolutely correct my 10 year old son. So I have spent the vast majority of my morning calling on referrals from his pediatrician and still do not have an appointment for him. I am screaming inside because his mental health is of the utmost importance to me and I cannot even get him an appointment and let me tell you the problem with all of this.
By Kylie Taylor4 years ago in Psyche
The Therapy Technique that Allowed me to Leave the ER
A few years ago, I came down with a stomach bug that freaked me out. I had been in the bathroom so many times that I’d started to get dizzy and felt myself beginning to lose consciousness, and thinking that’s not how I wanted to be found, I dialed 911.
By Dustin Walker4 years ago in Psyche
Pillows, Comfort Objects, and the Elephant in the Room. Top Story - July 2022.
At my last counseling session, I asked my counselor for a throw pillow perched on a chair. As she handed it over, she called it her "elephant in the room" pillow, so clients can acknowledge hard issues in their lives. The elephant pillow is one large blob with flappy ears and a stuffed trunk. It has soft fabric that's soothing to rub too.
By Eileen Davis4 years ago in Psyche
Should I Take an Antidepressant?
I am by no means and expert. I'm just an advocate trying to start a conversation. I can only share the knowledge I have through experience. It's important to understand which type of depression you have before you decide which treatment option is best for you, in your particular situation. Everyone is different. Everyone responds differently to each individual pharmaceutical option.
By Katherine Nesbitt4 years ago in Psyche
History of Psychology
The History of Psychology This is a brief history of the subject of psychology. In another series of articles/lessons will be offered with more detail in the history of this subject. There was a man by the name of Ebbinghaus, who had a long past and short history. From the years 1750-1850 Ebbinghaus and others had begun to ask psychological questions. This started in Britain with the 'The Associationists' with the idea of the mind and knowledge are acquired and how they fit together. By 1850 there was a change to a more professional and academic format.
By Mark Graham4 years ago in Psyche
Spravato Treatment For Depression: My Experience Part 2
Saw Improvements Almost Right Away If you read the previous article "Spravato Treatment For Depression: My Experience Part 1", then you know a bit about my history with Severe Depression and how resistant I was to treatment.
By Richard Bailey4 years ago in Psyche
Addiction Treatment and Assessment
When considering addiction treatment and assessment, it's imperative to understand the process. Typically, the assessment process includes questions such as whether a person is currently using drugs or alcohol. It will also include questions about the frequency and quantity of substance use. Additional questions might include whether a person has problems fulfilling obligations, losing control, or other behaviors indicative of addiction. Addiction specialists will use this information to develop a treatment plan tailored to the patient's needs.
By PriyaSachdeva4 years ago in Psyche
