Tag Archives: mental-health

The Observer: The flow state: the science of the elusive creative mindset that can improve your life

Posted on September 27, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

Support the Guardian The Observer Psychology  This article is more than 2 months old The flow state: the science of the elusive creative mindset that can improve your life This article is more than 2 months old Scientists have long known … Continue reading →

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Irish Legal News: Mental health bill reaches major milestone

Posted on September 20, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

mental health Mental health bill reaches major milestone 20 Sep 2024Reading time: 2 minutes Major reforms to mental health legislation have cleared second stage in the Dáil. The 202-section Mental Health Bill 2024 will replace the existing Mental Health Act 2001. It provides for … Continue reading →

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Flicking through channels; the documentary was by Louis Theroux in the mega prison in Miami, a prisoner spoke of his addiction and wanted to be able to act on his desire even if other prisoners or staff were present. This is first time I ever heard of masturbation addiction; we do know about porn addiction.

Posted on September 20, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

What to Know About ‘Masturbation Addiction’ Masturbation is considered a healthy and pleasurable activity, but can it become an addiction? Self-stimulation is an integral part of human sexuality that provides a natural way to experience pleasure, explore sexual techniques, and … Continue reading →

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Eurasia Review: Break Out Of Bad Therapy: Gen Z’s Road To Resilience – OpEd. Gen Z 1996 to 2000 born. Become familiar with this word “…iatrogenic therapy has become commonplace in schools and parenting manuals across the United States…”. Comment: Personally, I agree, it is part of the WOKE indoctrination of the past two decades, which is now under review. Mental illness is real but too many people are now “diagnosed” by counsellors. Happiness is a personal journey and I recommend, once diagnosed by a Psychiatrist as not having a mental illness, that you engage with Bibliotherapy, the art of reading educates and enlightens.

Posted on September 18, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

Break Out Of Bad Therapy: Gen Z’s Road To Resilience – OpEd September 18, 2024  0 Comments By AIER By Katelyn Walls Shelton  In 2018, 1,200 Yale undergraduates crowded into one of the University’s largest venues, Battell Chapel, ready to listen and … Continue reading →

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Source: DISCOVER SCIENCE THAT MATTERS: What Is Mental Imagery? Researchers Explain The Pictures In Your Mind. Comment: Post TBI and on reading an article by Professor Zeman, who named this Aphantasia, I realized I lost my mental imagery, which proved to be a massive loss because I could not name it or understand.

Posted on September 17, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

What Is Mental Imagery? Researchers Explain The Pictures In Your Mind Some people can visualize things perfectly in their mind’s eye, while others can’t. By Lynne Gauthier, UMass Lowell and Jiabin Shen, UMass Lowell Aug 29, 2024 5:00 PM (Credit: designer491/iStock via Getty … Continue reading →

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Why everyone needs to stop joking that they’re “a little bit OCD”. New Scientist. Personal comment: Obsession from childhood with twiddling my hair often both sides causing great angst from parents who never stopped telling to “STOP”

Posted on September 14, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

Why everyone needs to stop joking that they’re “a little bit OCD” Far from being a behavioural quirk, obsessive-compulsive disorder is a debilitating condition with complex causes that we’re just beginning to understand. We should treat it as such, and … Continue reading →

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Psychology Today: Pamela B. Rutledge Ph.D., M.B.A. Why Writing by Hand Is Better for Your Brain. Personal comment: as a person TBI and memory problems, early on I tried to enhance memory and engagement by watching TV programmes and taking notes. Then I would re-read them and I learned to accept it helped but then memory was erased. For people with early onset dementia, it probably would help taking the notes and re-reading them and then accept if you can or cannot remember. It keeps you engaged with life and living. We must all be alert to the importance of cognitive reserve and 30 years on … I have found note taking vital

Posted on September 14, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

 Verified by Psychology Today Pamela B. Rutledge Ph.D., M.B.A. Positively Media Cognition Why Writing by Hand Is Better for Your Brain Enhancing brain connectivity and supporting emotional health. Posted March 7, 2024 |  Reviewed by Jessica Schrader Key points Since her retirement, an old family … Continue reading →

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Eurasia Review: Study Reveals Harrowing Experiences Of Misdiagnosis Of Borderline Personality Disorder In Autistic Adults

Posted on September 14, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

Study Reveals Harrowing Experiences Of Misdiagnosis Of Borderline Personality Disorder In Autistic Adults  September 14, 2024  0 Comments By Eurasia Review Conducted through interpretive phenomenological analysis, the study involved one-to-one, semi-structured interviews with 10 participants. Each participant recounted unnoticed autistic traits from … Continue reading →

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Neuroscience New.com. AI Determines How the Brain Predicts and Processes Thoughts. Comment: Fascinating for me with TBI impact on processing; brocas; aphantasia, bipolar; anxiety, etc, check canisgallicus.com

Posted on September 11, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

AI Determines How the Brain Predicts and Processes Thoughts FeaturedNeuroscience September 10, 2024 Summary: A new study using artificial intelligence has provided novel insights into how the brain predicts future events and processes information. Researchers discovered that the brain’s spontaneous activity, … Continue reading →

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Yasmine Mohammed: A woman who had the courage to break away from the Muslim tradition that enslaved her. She now encourages others to explain what women and young girls must experience from a culture/religion that is probably 6 or 7 generations behind Christianity in the West. This takes us back the generations and helps us understand why immigrants are enduring such escapes through traffickers to countries in the West, including Ireland.

Posted on September 10, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

“I escaped a forced marriage” Inbox Search for all messages with label Inbox Remove label Inbox from this conversation Yasmine Mohammed <info@freeheartsfreeminds.com> Unsubscribe 8:04 AM (3 hours ago) to me AUG 2024, Sana faced years of physical abuse—her mother bleached her skin, and she … Continue reading →

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