Mental Health

Fatorexia: a new body image disorder?

The search for the term Fatorexia on the main scientific databases, such as Pubmed, does not provide any result as ...

The role of shame in obsessive-compulsive disorder (doc)

What is the DOC? Obsessive-compulsive (DOC) disorder is a complex and often debilitating clinical condition, generally characterized by the presence ...

When you say ‘a beautiful person’. What makes a loved one

The popular articles concerning personality disorders are increasingly numerous. It is not unusual to meet people, outside of professional contexts, ...

Cherophobia: how to recognize and face the fear of being happy

Can you be afraid of being happy? Absolutely yes, despite seem paradoxical. And the phenomenon seems not to be so ...

Neurodactiveness (ADHD and Autism) and obsessive-compulsive disorder: what relationship?

Introduction The co-lurrence of obsessive-compulsive disorder (DOC) and neurodicancers such as attention and hyperactivity deficit disorder (ADHD) and autism spectrum ...

Trauma-Focused Act: a new compassion based approach and focused on exposure

What is meant by trauma? The term “trauma” derives from the Greek and means “wound”. It can be defined as ...

Online psychotherapy: pros and cons of remote paths

In recent years, the Online Psychotherapy He has gained popularity thanks to the advent of digital technologies and the growing ...

The myth of the “male alpha”: a man who does not exist

The birth of a myth The term “Alpha male“It was born in 1947 in the ethological field from the observations ...

Poor self -esteem and emotional relationships: can I be loved if I don’t like?

Self -esteem is an essential component of our psychological balance. It corresponds to the evaluation that everyone has of himself ...