The U.S. administration’s handling of the coronavirus threat is part of a larger problem, as many government officials around the globe underestimated the dangers of COVID-19.
The U.S. administration’s handling of the coronavirus threat is part of a larger problem, as many government officials around the globe underestimated the dangers of COVID-19.
The COVID-19 pandemic has immensely affected us regardless of politics, economics, religion, age or nationality. Here are practical ways of coping with its stress, including venting.
The COVID-19 pandemic has immensely affected us regardless of politics, economics, religion, age or nationality. Here are practical ways of coping with its stress, including venting.
The virus has brought a high level of uncertainty, a sense of lack of control, and anxiety. Here are practical ways of dealing with the stress of this new lifestyle.
The virus has brought a high level of uncertainty, a sense of lack of control, and anxiety. Here are practical ways of dealing with the stress of this new lifestyle.
"Joker" is a sad story of mental agony and childhood trauma leading to indiscriminate aggression towards self and others. Here's a psychological analysis of Joker's evolution.
"Joker" is a sad story of mental agony and childhood trauma leading to indiscriminate aggression towards self and others. Here's a psychological analysis of Joker's evolution.
Over the recent years, we have been learning more about potential risks of long term use of benzodiazepines for treatment of anxiety. Here I discuss these long term risks.
Over the recent years, we have been learning more about potential risks of long term use of benzodiazepines for treatment of anxiety. Here I discuss these long term risks.
After mass shootings, people naturally search for answers. One topic often raised is mental illness, and if there are predictors of such heinous acts in people who commit them.
After mass shootings, people naturally search for answers. One topic often raised is mental illness, and if there are predictors of such heinous acts in people who commit them.
Two-thirds of American children are exposed to traumatic experiences. An expert discusses the long-lasting effects of trauma on their brains and bodies.
Two-thirds of American children are exposed to traumatic experiences. An expert discusses the long-lasting effects of trauma on their brains and bodies.
When ideologies manage to get hold of our fear circuitry, we often regress to illogical, tribal and aggressive human animals, becoming weapons ourselves.
When ideologies manage to get hold of our fear circuitry, we often regress to illogical, tribal and aggressive human animals, becoming weapons ourselves.
Less is discussed on impact of shooting on the rest of society: those who survived or lost someone; those who were in the vicinity, first responders; and those who hear about it.
Less is discussed on impact of shooting on the rest of society: those who survived or lost someone; those who were in the vicinity, first responders; and those who hear about it.
Back in time, fear was a normal part of life. Paired with regular intense physical activity, the fight and flight system would get a good share of workout. We don't get that now.
Back in time, fear was a normal part of life. Paired with regular intense physical activity, the fight and flight system would get a good share of workout. We don't get that now.
It’s increasingly common for someone to be diagnosed with a condition such as ADHD or autism as an adult. A diagnosis often brings relief, but it can also come with as many questions as answers.