Psychology
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Learning Disabilities
What is a Learning Disability? In January 1981, the National Joint Committee on Learning Disabilities (NJCLD) provided a new definition…
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Understanding Substance-Related Disorders: Causes, Effects, and Management
Introduction Substance-related disorders present a significant challenge for both individuals and society, with alcohol-related issues being particularly widespread and impactful.…
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The Big Five Model: Explained
There is controversy among psychologists over what personality actually means. Most agree that the word “personality” originates from the Latin…
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Dissociative Disorders: Understanding the Disconnection
According to the American Psychiatric Association, “a disruption of and/or discontinuity in the normal integration of consciousness, memory, identity, emotion,…
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Developmental Issues in Developmental Psychology: An Ancient Perspective
What are Developmental Issues? During the developmental phase of an individual, certain environmental, innate, and situational factors might affect their…
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Types of Anxiety Disorder
DSM-5 TR classifies anxiety disorders into the following types: Separation Anxiety Disorder Selective Mutism Specific Phobia Social Anxiety Disorder Panic…
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Substance Abuse Disorder
A drug of abuse also referred to as a psychoactive substance can alter a person’s mood, perception, development, and impair…
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Understanding Anxiety Disorders: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Think of a situation, on a sunny day, a generally happy man decided to spend time with his family at…
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Understanding Stress Contagion: Causes and Effects
Before delving deeply into the significant topic of stress contagion, it is essential first to understand the fundamental concept of…
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The Hidden Struggle: Understanding and Overcoming Orthorexia Nervosa
Let’s assume a situation:You’re invited to a dinner party, where at one end you find yourself surrounded by friends and…
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