There are many different types of dementia, but Alzheimer’s is the most common: the disease accounts for between 50% and 80% of all diagnosed cases of dementia. Alzheimer’s tends to be associated with old people and the vast majority of patients who develop the disease are aged 65 and over, but it can also affect […]
Dealing with Narcissistic People
We commonly encounter narcissistic people in all areas of our life: they are the impossibly self absorbed individuals who love being the center of attention and have a great sense of entitlement. Every conversation you have with them inevitably ends up being about them and their life and they can often be rather tedious. So […]
Narcissistic Personality Disorder: Mother and Daughter Relationship
Narcissism can be an extremely damaging personality disorder in any type of relationship, but no more so than when seen in the case of maternal narcissism. Studies of narcissistic personality disorder: mother and daughter relationship issues have consistently shown that a narcissistic mother is incapable of giving love or empathizing with her daughter. Not surprisingly, […]
How to Deal with Narcissistic Behaviour in Men?
Most people have some degree of narcissism in their personality and in many cases this is actually a positive thing—looking after our own interests can help to prevent others taking advantage of us. But if the man you are in a relationship with is a true narcissist, it can lead to a whole lot of […]
What is Louie Body Dementia?
What is Louie Body Dementia? Louie Body dementia is an alternative spelling of Lewy Body Dementia, a type of dementia commonly associated with Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. In fact, because the symptoms between both of these diseases and Lewy Body dementia are so similar, some doctors are uncertain as to whether Lewy Body dementia is […]
What is the Meaning of Sociopath?
What is the meaning of sociopath? The definition of a true sociopath is a person who shows no remorse or guilt for their actions and who has very little concern for the welfare of others. Sociopathy is also known as antisocial personality disorder and it is a well documented mental health condition affecting a surprisingly […]
What is Perceptual Reasoning?
Perceptual reasoning measures the subject’s ability to find relationships between non verbal stimuli and as well as testing their reasoning skills.
It is considered to be a useful indicator of general intelligence and problem solving skills.
Fear of Crowds is Called Agoraphobia
The fear of crowds is called Agoraphobia and it is defined as an anxiety disorder related to open spaces, crowds, or uncontrolled social conditions. A distressing disorder, in severe cases of agoraphobia sufferers can eventually become housebound, unable to venture outside their home for fear of suffering an uncontrollable panic attack. Agoraphobia is one of […]
Concrete Operational Examples
Piaget determined that the concrete operational stage of cognitive development in children starts at around seven years of age and lasts until the child is approximately eleven. During the concrete operational stage, children learn how to manipulate symbols and concrete objects, but they still find abstract or hypothetical concepts more challenging. There are several concrete […]
What is the Treatment for Narcissistic Personality Disorder?
Living with a narcissist can be challenging and dysfunctional relationships are very common when one of the partners is suffering from narcissistic personality disorder. There is currently no known cure for narcissism, but a typical treatment for narcissistic personality disorder will involve different forms of psychotherapy.
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