We Cannot Change Negative Behaviors if We Ascribe Blame to Outside Entities
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Relationship Triangles and “Small Talk” Deprive Us of Closeness
When we use small talk to avoid conflict and tension in relationships, we avoid intimacy as well.
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How Parents Can Respond to Kids Who Self-Harm
When Parents Overreact to Their Child's Thoughts and Behaviors, the Child Feels Isolated and Unsafe.
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Why Some People Die Long Before They Stop Breathing
We Can All Choose to Sit Around and Wait For Death, or Live Until We Die.
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Mental Health Writing Is a Tightrope Walk
There is no way to please everyone in the world of mental health writing.
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Preserving Dignity in a Dying Loved One
Maintaining a Dying Loved One's Dignity Is Achieved Through Caring For the Entire Person
- Anxiety, Bowen Systems Theory, Depression, Mental Health, Mental Health Movie Spotlight, Mental Illness, Personality Disorder
What A Film Called “Umwelt” Taught Me About the “Incel” Community
Bethany Orr's Film Underscores the Results of Isolation Combined with a Distorted Point of View
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Anxiety Lives in the Space Between Who We Are and Who We Want People to See
If the Gap Between Who We Are and Who We Want People to See Is Wide, Anxiety Has Room to Breed
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The Affair “Bubble” Is A Place of Deception and Delusion
When relationship crises strike, some people sneak away into a secret fantasy world that is all sty;e, and no substance.
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The Little Known OCD Subtype that Could Kill
Obsession with thoughts of one's own death does not always constitute suicidality.