Author: Kroll

When a person is tormented by a headache, heart or fever, taking painkillers or other necessary medicine is considered the norm. But in a situation where a person develops depression, taking antidepressants causes resistance and a number of questions. What for? Why? What side effects do they cause? They are the most common questions not […]

Probably, each of us has had occasion to put ourselves in the place of hostages who randomly found themselves in a life-threatening situation. Fear and a desire to get out of it as soon as possible are the first and main feelings experienced by any hostage. Where did the concept of Stockholm syndrome come from? […]

Often, relatives of drug addicts or alcoholics develop emotional codependency, which is a rather detrimental condition. Accompanied by a mental disorder, as well as social and personal degradation, a problem of this nature needs immediate correction. Working with co- dependent relatives is an important part of the rehabilitation program for a person suffering from this […]

Each person should pay close attention to maintaining their own mental health, because social, physical and mental well-being depends on it. Only mentally healthy people are able to most effectively realize themselves in society and be able to successfully withstand numerous daily stresses. The main indicators of a healthy psyche The health of the human […]

In the event that a person has a habit of repeating words after his interlocutor, not really understanding the meaning of what was said, such a phenomenon may indicate the presence of echolalia . Such a diagnosis is made with a certain disorder of a neurological nature. Although sometimes echolalia can act as a form […]

For each person, the word beauty has its own, individual meaning. We evaluate the beautiful according to our own, clearly formulated criteria. Are there generally accepted, common to all people, parameters for measuring the beauty and aesthetics of what is in front of us? What reactions occur in the brain when we look at an […]

Studies by scientists have shown that people after regular smoking of marijuana, mental disorders occur on average 2.7 years earlier than people who do not use marijuana. Marijuana and mental disorders Meanwhile, we cannot deny some connection between smoking conventional cigarettes and the manifestation of mental illness, however, there are studies that prove that neither […]

Oneiroid stupefaction, or oneiroid syndrome, is an acute psychotic condition. Consciousness at the same time resembles more a dream filled with fantastic content. Manifested by a person’s complete detachment from reality. Hallucinations and illusory images are mixed with reality. With oneiroid stupefaction, there is a contradictory attitude of the patient to what is happening, non-purposeful […]

Othello’s syndrome is a mental disorder, the main symptom of which is the delirium of jealousy in men for their beloved ladies. Men with Othello syndrome believe that their spouse or lover is cheating on them or has cheated on them in the past. Othello syndrome in men is accompanied by a persistent delusion of […]

Surely every person at least once in his life experienced a feeling of anxiety and fear. These are normal emotions that help protect against the dangers that sometimes occur on the path of life. However, if anxiety increases in scale, becomes constant and painful, it begins to cause inconvenience and suffering. A vivid manifestation of […]