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Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsImportance of Email EtiquetteEmail Etiquette TipsBest Practices for Email CommunicationEmail Etiquette in the Workplace Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Importance of Email Etiquette Email Etiquette Tips Best Practices for Email Communication Email Etiquette in the Workplace Close Love it or hate it, email has become a go-to method of communication for most workplaces.More than 200 billion emails are sent every day, worldwide....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsMeet Dr. William MillerWhy Dr. Miller Is Mentally StrongWhat You’ll Hear on the ShowWhat You’ll Learn About Mental Health and Mental StrengthQuotes From Dr. MillerMore About the Podcast Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Meet Dr. William Miller Why Dr. Miller Is Mentally Strong What You’ll Hear on the Show What You’ll Learn About Mental Health and Mental Strength Quotes From Dr. Miller...

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsDefinitionCausesSymptomsComplicationsTreatment Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Definition Causes Symptoms Complications Treatment What Is Emetophobia? Emetophobia is the fear of vomiting. It involves being fearful of vomiting oneself, but also of seeing or hearing another person vomit or of seeing vomit. This mental health condition is classified as aspecific phobia, which involves having a persistent, intense, and irrational fear of an object or situation....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsEmotion RegulationRegulation vs. DysregulationBPD and Emotional IssuesHow to Manage Emotions Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Emotion Regulation Regulation vs. Dysregulation BPD and Emotional Issues How to Manage Emotions Close Emotional regulation is what allows us to manage our emotions in different settings and situations. This includes expressing and responding to emotions in healthy ways. People who have borderline personality disorder often have a more difficult time managing their emotions, which can affect their behavior, mood, and relationships....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsPlutchik’s Wheel of EmotionsOther Emotion WheelsHow to Use an Emotion Wheel Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Plutchik’s Wheel of Emotions Other Emotion Wheels How to Use an Emotion Wheel Close Have you ever had trouble pinpointing the exact feeling you were feeling? It may be easy to say when you feel happy, sad, or angry. However, humans are complicated beings who experience a wide range of emotions....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsAvoidance Cluster BehaviorEmotional Avoidance in PTSDDrawbacks of Emotional AvoidanceManagement and Treatment Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Avoidance Cluster Behavior Emotional Avoidance in PTSD Drawbacks of Emotional Avoidance Management and Treatment Close Emotional avoidance is a common reaction to trauma. In fact, emotional avoidance is part of the avoidance cluster of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms, serving as a way for people with PTSD to escape painful or difficult emotions....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsSymptomsPrevalenceCausesTreatment Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Symptoms Prevalence Causes Treatment Close Information in this article might be triggering to some people. If you are having suicidal thoughts, contact theNational Suicide Prevention Lifelineat988for support and assistance from a trained counselor. If you or a loved one are in immediate danger, call 911.For more mental health resources, see ourNational Helpline Database. Information in this article might be triggering to some people....

Close You’ve likely heard the expression, “smiling is contagious,” and instantly smiled back when someone flashed a grin at you. Or maybe the phrase, “misery loves company,” and watched as someone else’s sour disposition affected an entire group of people. Or perhaps you’ve noticed that if someone you care about is hurting, you feel pain right along with them. When you experience any of these phenomena, you’re experiencing emotional contagion....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsDefinitionBorderline Personality DisorderDoes Emotional Invalidation Cause BPD?Emotional Validation Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Definition Borderline Personality Disorder Does Emotional Invalidation Cause BPD? Emotional Validation Close Many people withborderline personality disorder(BPD) have had experiences of emotional invalidation. In fact, some experts believe that emotional invalidation may be one factor that increases a child’s risk of developing BPD in adolescence or adulthood. What Is Emotional Invalidation?...

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsDefinitionKey ElementsTheoriesTypesEmotions vs. FeelingsWhat Emotion Are You? Take the Quiz Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Definition Key Elements Theories Types Emotions vs. Feelings What Emotion Are You? Take the Quiz Close Emotions have a strong influence on our daily lives. We make decisions based on whether we are happy, angry, sad, bored, or frustrated. We also choose activities and hobbies based on the emotions they incite....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsSymptomsDurationImpactCoping Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Symptoms Duration Impact Coping Close The empty nest syndrome refers to a sense of grief and loss a parent feels when their last child leaves home. While empty nest syndrome is not a formal diagnosis in the DSM, it is a common phenomenon that many parents undergo when theyoungest childleaves the family for work, further studies, or for the next phase of their life in a new dwelling....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsSymptomsDiagnosisTreatmentCoping Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment Coping End-stage alcoholism, or late-stage alcoholism, is the final stage of an alcohol use disorder, resulting in serious physical and mental conditions as well as other life consequences from years of alcohol misuse. Alcohol use disorderis a progressive disease that includes a beginning, middle, and end stage, which can result in life-threatening health conditions....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsSymptomsCausesDiagnosisTreatmentPrevention Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Symptoms Causes Diagnosis Treatment Prevention Close Psychiatrists and researchers oncecategorized depressionusing a pair of terms derived from Latin: endogenous (meaning “from within”) and exogenous (“from without”). These names were intended to indicate whether someone’s depression came from internal causes (such as genetics) or external causes (like a stressful or traumatic event). The old belief was that the distinction was necessary and that each type of depression had to be treated differently....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsENFJ CharacteristicsPersonality Type and Cognitive FunctionsPersonal RelationshipsCareer PathsInteracting With ENFJsNext in Myers-Briggs Type Indicator GuideENFP: Extroverted, Intuitive, Feeling, Perceiving Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents ENFJ Characteristics Personality Type and Cognitive Functions Personal Relationships Career Paths Interacting With ENFJs Next in Myers-Briggs Type Indicator Guide Close Verywell / JR Bee Of all the personality types, the ENFJ is often perceived as being the strongest “people person....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsCharacteristicsCognitive FunctionsPersonal RelationshipsCareer PathsInteraction TipsFrequently Asked QuestionsNext in Myers-Briggs Type Indicator GuideISTJ: Introverted, Sensing, Thinking, Judging Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Characteristics Cognitive Functions Personal Relationships Career Paths Interaction Tips Frequently Asked Questions Next in Myers-Briggs Type Indicator Guide Close If you’re an ENFP, people have probably described you as enthusiastic, charismatic, charming, energetic, and independent. ENFPs are also creative, so they typically do best in situations where they have the freedom to create and innovate....