Loneliness can affect anyone’s emotional well-being and physical health, and it can take different forms among different groups of people. Chronic loneliness or isolation can be debilitating to…
Studies have shown that stress can affect the menstrual cycle by disrupting the hormonal balance. Whenever we experience stress, our body releases the hormone Cortisol, imbalance in this…
Prosocial narcissism is an empathy-driven narcissism that has drawn the attention of psychologists, researchers, and the general public. Primarily, prosocial narcissism refers to a set of personality traits…
A sexual behaviour disorder which is characterized by excessive sexual desires, fantasies, and behaviour that can interfere with day-to-day activities and relationships is called Hypersexual disorder. Coping mechanisms…
Definition of compassion fatigue Empathy Fatigue or Compassion fatigue is physical, mental and emotional exhaustion that can arise from prolonged exposure to the trauma and suffering of another…
Love and Stockholm syndrome are two different emotions, which can often be confused or conflated. Love is an emotion characterized by a strong feeling of affection and attachment…
Being overweight or obese can increase the risk of many health problems such as diabetes, heart disease, sleep disorders, and certain types of cancer. However, BMI is not…
Stockholm syndrome is a psychological phenomenon in which a captive develops a psychological bond and positive feelings towards their captor, often resulting in sympathy or even loyalty towards…
Pregnancy is often considered a joyous and exciting time for women, but for some, it can be a source of intense fear and anxiety. Tokophobia, a fear of…
Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia, commonly known as the fear of long words, is a specific phobia that affects a significant number of people worldwide. The term is derived from the combination…