Mindset & Mental Health – Page 54

Concentrating on rumination and fear might assist with youth nervousness, despair and repetitive damaging considering

JuliandawsonApril 1, 2025April 1, 2025022 mins

Rumination, often known as repetitive thought, is extended and recurrent damaging excited about emotions and upsetting previous experiences (Watkins, 2008). In distinction, fear refers to a series of ideas and damaging emotions about anticipated future occasions (Borkovec, 1983). Intently aligned, rumination and fear are thought of transdiagnostic, which suggests they’re components related to quite a…

Hashish legalisation: what can we find out about psychosis threat from the good Canadian (quasi) experiment?

JuliandawsonMarch 31, 2025March 31, 2025020 mins

Many Psychological Elves have blogged about hashish and psychosis prior to now. For instance, we all know that hashish use in adolescence is related to an elevated threat of psychosis diagnoses in maturity in a dose-response method (Richardson, 2018). We additionally know that the extra frequent use and better efficiency of hashish are related to…

“What are hallucinations?” I must know | 2

JuliandawsonMarch 30, 2025014 mins

Her daughter got here to her just a few days after their chat – she was nonetheless listening to voices. In tears, she mentioned to her mom, “I wish to study them and get assist.” They grabbed their tablets and started their search with “What are hallucinations?” Truth: If one twin in an equivalent twin…

Is behavioural activation cost-effective for melancholy in older adults?

JuliandawsonMarch 28, 2025March 28, 2025018 mins

In October 2023, the World Well being Group (WHO) said that roughly 14% of older adults stay with psychological well being issues like melancholy – by 2030, 1 in 6 individuals can be aged 60 years outdated or over (WHO, 2023). Despair amongst older adults is linked to decreased high quality of life, elevated morbidity…

Autism on ‘Survivor’: Eva Erickson’s Highly effective Meltdown and Comeback

JuliandawsonMarch 27, 202505 mins

Final evening’s episode of Survivor was superb. Sure, there was the same old backstabbing and blindsiding, however that wasn’t it. The superb factor about it truly needed to do with autism on Survivor. A girl with autism spectrum (she simply refers to it as autism), Eva Erickson, had an enormous autistic meltdown in entrance of…

Sleep high quality in consuming problems: new assessment

JuliandawsonMarch 27, 2025019 mins

Consuming problems (EDs) are psychological well being circumstances characterised by disordered consuming, and extreme give attention to weight and physique picture. These problems are sometimes comorbid with nervousness and melancholy (Galmiche et al., 2019) and could also be linked to sleep impairments. Analysis means that sleep disturbances can exacerbate psychological well being issues, with decreased…

Transient admission throughout disaster for individuals recognized with borderline character dysfunction

JuliandawsonMarch 26, 2025March 26, 2025029 mins

‘Borderline character dysfunction’ (‘BPD’) is a controversial psychiatric prognosis, argued to be misunderstood by many, plagued with issues of comorbidity and misdiagnosis, in addition to being stigmatising and overshadowing the trauma which can individuals with the label have skilled. For these causes, to acknowledge the diploma of disagreement and debate, I’ve used inverted commas when…

I Know Methods to Remedy Bipolar Dysfunction

JuliandawsonMarch 25, 2025March 25, 202507 mins

Unique: December 4, 2010 Up to date: March 25, 2025 Consider those that are in search of the reality. Doubt those that discover it. — Andre Gide I’ve heard about each attainable treatment or remedy for bipolar dysfunction; being a considerably public determine, individuals contact me continuously to inform me what I must be doing…

Diagnostic overshadowing in PTSD and autism: trauma in ASD

JuliandawsonMarch 25, 2025March 25, 2025018 mins

Nearly all of folks will, in some unspecified time in the future, expertise a traumatic occasion, however solely 3.9-5.6% will develop a post-traumatic stress dysfunction, or PTSD (WHO, 2024). In autistic folks, PTSD could also be particularly pronounced by maladaptive coping and traumatic recollections. Autistic people are likely to exhibit excessive avoidance coping, attentional bias…

Can inexperienced area assist shield us from self-harm and suicide?

JuliandawsonMarch 24, 2025March 24, 2025032 mins

Presently, 58% of the worldwide inhabitants and 84% of the UK inhabitants are estimated to stay in an city space (Ritchie et al., 2024; Worldometer, 2024). Furthermore, the United Nations initiatives that 68% of the worldwide inhabitants will stay in an city space by 2050 (Kundu & Pandey, 2020). That is important as stressors and dangerous pollution…