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Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsTechniquesWhat Bioenergetic Therapy Can Help WithThings to ConsiderHow to Get Started Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Techniques What Bioenergetic Therapy Can Help With Things to Consider How to Get Started Close What is bioenergetic therapy?Bioenergetic therapy explores how body, mind, and spirit are interconnected. Bioenergetic therapists use movement,breathwork, touch, and dialogue to help their clients release physical tension that may be contributing to emotional and mental distress....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsBackgroundPhilosophers' ViewsHuman BehaviorResearchBrain and Nervous SystemNeurotransmittersTests Used in BiopsychologyCareer Opportunities Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Background Philosophers' Views Human Behavior Research Brain and Nervous System Neurotransmitters Tests Used in Biopsychology Career Opportunities Close Biopsychology is an interdisciplinarybranch of psychologythat analyzes how the brain, neurotransmitters, and other aspects of our biology influence our behaviors, thoughts, and feelings. This field of psychology is also sometimes known as physiological psychology, behavioral neuroscience, or psychobiology....

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Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsSymptomsCausesDiagnosisTreatmentCopingBipolar Disorder in Children Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Symptoms Causes Diagnosis Treatment Coping Bipolar Disorder in Children Close There are two main types of bipolar disorders: bipolar I and bipolar II. According to theDiagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, bipolar I disorder involves episodes of severemaniaand often depression. Bipolar II disorder involves a less severe form of mania called hypomania....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsSymptomsDiagnosisCausesTypesTreatmentCoping Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Symptoms Diagnosis Causes Types Treatment Coping Close Bipolar psychosis is the loss of contact with reality in which the person cannot distinguish between real and imagined. Symptoms include delusions (believing something that is not real) and/or hallucinations (seeing, hearing, touching, smelling, or tasting something that is not real). Psychosis usually accompanies episodes of extreme mania in people with bipolar I disorder (the more severe form of the disease)....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsLink to Other Mental Health ConditionsPotential Causes and ReasonsSymptomsCoping Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Link to Other Mental Health Conditions Potential Causes and Reasons Symptoms Coping Close Birthday depression, or the birthday blues, refers to feeling sad, apathetic, or disinterested in celebrating or thinking about your birthday. In addition to experiencing sadness, birthday depression can also include a sense of low energy or focusing on the past, including everything that you may or may not have accomplished so far....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsDefinitionSignsImpactTips to Reduce Body CheckingPitfalls of Body Avoidance Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Definition Signs Impact Tips to Reduce Body Checking Pitfalls of Body Avoidance What Is Body Checking?Body checking is a behavior that involves seeking information about your body’s size, shape, appearance, or weight. It might happen while you are sitting on a chair, taking a shower, or viewing your reflection in a mirror....

Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Definition Goals Benefits Criticisms How to Improve Close Body positivity refers to the assertion that all people deserve a positive body image, regardless of how society and popular culture view ideal shape, size, and appearance. It involves loving your body and feeling good about how it looks. Keep reading to learn more about body positivity, including what it means, its goals, how it turned into a movement, its benefits, and criticisms....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsBenefits of Body Scan MeditationHow to Do a Body Scan MeditationHow it Reduces StressTips Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Benefits of Body Scan Meditation How to Do a Body Scan Meditation How it Reduces Stress Tips Close Body scan meditation (BSM) involves paying attention to parts of the body and bodily sensations in a gradual sequence from feet to head. This method can help people become more aware of their physical sensations, emotions, and feelings....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsTypesSymptomsDiagnosisCausesRisk FactorsTreatmentComplicationsCoping WithNext in Borderline Personality Disorder GuideCauses of Borderline Personality Disorder Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Types Symptoms Diagnosis Causes Risk Factors Treatment Complications Coping With Next in Borderline Personality Disorder Guide Close An estimated 1.4% of the adult population has borderline personality disorder, with roughly three-quarters of the diagnoses occurring in women. However, it is suggested that this is due to high rates of misdiagnosis in men....

Close What Is Bowenian Family Therapy? Bowen created this approach to therapy aimed at fosteringhealthy communicationbetween family members, breaking toxic or harmful patterns, and developing healthy differentiation and autonomy among each individual within the family unit. Bowenian family therapy uses an intergenerational lens to identify these patterns and communication techniques to promote healthy boundaries and relationships within the family. Types of Bowenian Family Therapy As the name implies, Bowenian family therapy typically involves multiple family members working together to address family conflicts and improve relationships within the family unit....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsOverview of BPDBPD AbandonmentCyclical NatureImpactStopping the CycleSupport for Partners Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Overview of BPD BPD Abandonment Cyclical Nature Impact Stopping the Cycle Support for Partners Close The 10 Best Online Couples Therapy Services We Tried and Tested According to the National Institute of Mental Health, the prevalence of BPD in the general population of adults aged 18 and over is around 1....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsWhat Is Bulimia?SymptomsDiagnosesCausesTreatmentCoping Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents What Is Bulimia? Symptoms Diagnoses Causes Treatment Coping Like othereating disorders, people who have bulimia are often secretive about the condition due to feelings of shame or guilt about their behaviors. They may go to great lengths to hide their symptoms, which may result in family and friends missing the signs that there is a problem....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsSymptomsCausesCopingWhen to Seek Help Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Symptoms Causes Coping When to Seek Help Cabin fever is a popular term for a relatively common reaction to beingisolated or confinedfor an extended period of time. Cabin fever is not a specific diagnosis but rather a constellation of symptoms that can occur under these circumstances. There are times you might find it difficult to leave home, such as during times of illness or bad weather....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsConcentrations in PlantsHow It WorksPotential BenefitsHow It’s ConsumedSide EffectsCBG vs. CBD Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Concentrations in Plants How It Works Potential Benefits How It’s Consumed Side Effects CBG vs. CBD Close Cannabigerol(CBG) is a type of cannabinoid found in the cannabis plant. It’s often referred to as the “mother of all cannabinoids.” This is because other cannabinoids are derived from cannabigerolic acid (CBGA), an acidic form of CBG....