personality disorder

Personality disorders are as complex as they are misunderstood; delve into this diagnosis and learn the typical cognitions, behaviors, and inner experience of those inflicted.

Narcissists Leave When You No Longer Play Their Game
It is not necessary for the self-centered narcissist to have a reason for leaving, but their departure is often due to the fact that they have discovered someone else who they enjoy more than you. Someone who is considered by him or her to be a “safe heaven and a better catch.” Due to the fact that this situation might alter rapidly, the narc will often want your rear door to remain open.
By Waleed Ahmedabout a year ago in Psyche
How the Bible Warns Us About Narcissistic Behavior
8 Finally, brethren, whatever things are true, whatever things are noble, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report, if there is any virtue and if there is anything praiseworthy — meditate on these things. Bible Gateway passage: Philippians 4:8 — New King James Version
By Waleed Ahmedabout a year ago in Psyche
This Man Survived a Lightning Strike 7 Times
There’s something oddly mesmerizing about the power of lightning. It’s dangerous, unpredictable, and yet somehow fascinating. Most of us can’t help but marvel at a storm when we see those bolts of electricity crackling across the sky. We know it’s not something to mess with, but have you ever thought about someone actually surviving multiple lightning strikes? Sounds insane, right? But there’s a man out there who managed to survive being struck by lightning seven times. Not once, not twice, but seven. That’s enough to make anyone question the odds of survival in the face of nature’s most terrifying force.
By Ojoabout a year ago in Psyche
"NO MORE GASLIGHTING". Content Warning.
Galighting is everywhere. It has always been here, but it is now the trend trickling down from the Whithouse spreading unfiltered to the people. I am bored with that form of mentality. It causes mental health issues and societal and psychological problems with human beings.
By Vicki Lawana Trusselli about a year ago in Psyche
You Don’t Know What Breadcrumbing Means
In the world of modern dating and relationships, emotional manipulation techniques have evolved into more subtle and complex forms. One such technique that has gained considerable attention in recent years is “breadcrumbing.” Often dismissed as harmless flirting or mixed signals, breadcrumbing is a manipulative tactic that can leave emotional scars and a distorted sense of self.
By Tania Tabout a year ago in Psyche
Why People Fail Us Under Pressure
Life has a way of presenting challenges that reveal the true nature of those around us. These moments, often unexpected and deeply personal, can leave us feeling isolated, questioning why people we trust seem to step away when we need them the most. The hurt that accompanies such disappointments isn’t just about the absence of support; it’s about the breaking of unspoken promises, the betrayal of shared bonds.
By Seymour Sozaabout a year ago in Psyche
DARVO: When Abusers Rewrite the Script
A while ago, I wrote a detailed piece on DARVO (“Deny, Attack, Reverse Victim and Offender”), a manipulative tactic often employed by abusers to evade accountability. You can read about it in my previous article, exploring how these patterns manifest in everyday situations. In this article, we’ll take a deeper look at how DARVO impacts survivors and perpetuates cycles of abuse.
By Tania Tabout a year ago in Psyche
Help, DARVO!
When abuse is inflicted, the pain is not only physical or emotional — it seeps into the mind, warping one’s sense of self, perception of reality, and trust in the world. DARVO, a manipulative tactic identified by Dr. Jennifer Freyd, stands for Deny, Attack, and Reverse Victim and Offender. This psychological maneuver is a common tool used by abusers to maintain control, shift blame, and avoid accountability.
By Tania Tabout a year ago in Psyche
The Psychology of Manipulation
Manipulation is an insidious art form that most abusers wield with a lethal precision that often leaves the attacked victims entangled in an inter-web of psychological torture. It is not just about control; it is about distorting reality itself.
By Tania Tabout a year ago in Psyche
Shock Study: Children of Divorced Parents Are at Higher Risk of Having a Stroke
Introduction Divorce can be an emotionally taxing experience for families, but its effects extend far beyond temporary emotional turmoil. A groundbreaking study has revealed that children of divorced parents face a higher risk of developing severe health problems later in life, including an increased likelihood of having a stroke. This discovery underscores the profound impact that early childhood experiences can have on lifelong health. But what exactly ties parental divorce to such a critical health outcome? Let’s dive deeper into this study to understand its findings and implications.
By kavinda ranabahuabout a year ago in Psyche
Changing The Narrative
Personality "disorder." ... Personality: "The combination of characteristics or qualities that form an individual's distinct character" (Oxford University Press, 2025).
By Anna Sophiaabout a year ago in Psyche
Does Your Psychological Diagnosis Mean Much Today?
Psychology's delayed reaction to the inhumanity of unitary dominance over collective collaboration has resulted in considerable personal and systemic harms to multiple intersections of race, gender, ability, and social status.
By writemindmattersabout a year ago in Psyche