Mental Health

The management of anger in psychotherapy

The emotion of anger plays a significant role in psychotherapy, since it is a complex aspect of human experience that ...

Stephen Porges’ pulvagal theory in cognitive behavioral therapy

Psychotherapy is a field in constant evolution, and one of the most fascinating recent developments is the application of the ...

Mobile addiction – Symptoms and nomophobia care

Mobile phones have become almost indispensable in our daily life but unfortunately many of us have now developed one mobile ...

Obsessive-compulsive disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder of personality: comorbilities and differential diagnosis

Although the obsessive compulsive disorder (DOC) and the obsessive compulsive disorder of personality (DOCP) share some symptomatological similarities and can ...

Be in flow: in the flow of gratification and positivity

Meaning and origin of the term When we are completely immersed in a pleasant, stimulating and rewarding activity, so much ...

Repetitive thoughts: mobble, rumination and desiring thought

The repetitive thought processes are usually placed downstream than other more structural factors, such as maladative schemes (neuronal circuits consisting ...

Social anxiety and compassion focused therapy

Social anxiety disorder The social anxiety disorder (DAS) is characterized by intense anxiety compared to common social situations. The diffusion ...

Pica or altrioophagia: a rare disturbance of eating behavior

Common sense leads us to consider a typical phase of child development that in which children tend to put anything ...

Self -harm: what it hides, why it starts and how it can be cured

What is self -harm With the term self -harm, we refer to all those behaviors deliberately oriented towards provoking physical ...