Month: April 2025
RuminationRumination
What is Rumination? Rumination is the compulsive focus on distressing situations, thoughts, or emotions without moving toward resolution. It is strongly linked to anxiety and depression. Symptoms Causes and Risk
Narcissistic TraitsNarcissistic Traits
What are Narcissistic Traits? Narcissistic traits involve patterns of grandiosity, need for admiration, and a lack of empathy for others, though not all individuals with these traits meet the criteria
Chronic StressChronic Stress
What is Chronic Stress? Chronic stress refers to a prolonged and constant feeling of stress that can negatively affect physical, emotional, and mental health over time. Symptoms Causes and Risk
ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder)ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder)
What is ADHD? ADHD is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by persistent patterns of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity that interfere with daily functioning and development. Symptoms Causes and Risk Factors Diagnosis
Obsessive-Compulsive Personality DisorderObsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder
What is OCPD? Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder (OCPD) is characterized by a preoccupation with orderliness, perfectionism, and control at the expense of flexibility and efficiency. Symptoms Causes and Risk Factors Diagnosis
CodependencyCodependency
What is Codependency? Codependency is a behavioral condition where a person enables another’s addiction, poor mental health, immaturity, or irresponsibility. It often involves prioritizing others’ needs over one’s own to
Autism Spectrum TraitsAutism Spectrum Traits
What are Autism Spectrum Traits? Autism spectrum traits refer to characteristics associated with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) such as difficulties in social communication, restricted interests, and repetitive behaviors, even if
Resistance to ChangeResistance to Change
What is Resistance to Change? Resistance to change is the tendency to oppose or struggle against alterations in routine, beliefs, or environment, often driven by fear of the unknown or
Paranoid IdeationParanoid Ideation
What is Paranoid Ideation? Paranoid ideation refers to suspiciousness or the belief that others intend harm, even when there is no evidence supporting these beliefs. It can range from mild