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Sexual Disorders as the Language of the Unconscious: A Psychoanalytic View on Intimacy, Love, and Fear

Sexual Disorders as the Language of the Unconscious: A Psychoanalytic View on Intimacy, Love, and Fear

Psychodynamic analysis of sexual dysfunctions in men and women.

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Why You Scream at Your Child and Hate Yourself for It

Why You Scream at Your Child and Hate Yourself for It

About why parents snap at their children and then feel deep shame.

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What Aggression Really Is: A Psychoanalytic View

What Aggression Really Is: A Psychoanalytic View

Aggression is not just anger or violence. What stands behind it from a psychoanalytic perspective?

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10 Signs of Anxiety That Are Easy to Confuse with Fatigue

10 Signs of Anxiety That Are Easy to Confuse with Fatigue

Fatigue or anxiety? 10 signals that people often misinterpret.

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cPTSD and Codependent Relationships

cPTSD and Codependent Relationships

How complex childhood trauma affects the formation of traumatic (dysfunctional, narcissistic) relationships in adulthood.

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Signs of a Healthy Relationship

Signs of a Healthy Relationship

8 key signs of a healthy relationship: mutual support, trust, respect, personal boundaries, and emotional safety.

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Characteristic Signs of Toxic Relationships

Characteristic Signs of Toxic Relationships

If you recognize similar scenarios in your life, you should consider the need for change. Relationships can be a source of happiness...

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Love and sexuality in a healthy personality and in narcissistic pathology

Love and sexuality in a healthy personality and in narcissistic pathology

Harmonious love and sexual relationships are built on trust, emotional depth and moral values. While narcissistic pathology leads to por...

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Emotional Defenses and Their Impact on Close Relationships

Emotional Defenses and Their Impact on Close Relationships

Defense mechanisms can take various forms, affecting different aspects of interaction between partners. Excessive emotional defenses...

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How to Know If You Are Right for Each Other: A Simple 8-Point Test

How to Know If You Are Right for Each Other: A Simple 8-Point Test

In promising relationships, at least five of the eight core life values must align. Every relationship is built on three key pillars...

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Emotional Regulation in a Mentally Healthy Person

Emotional Regulation in a Mentally Healthy Person

Learn about the difference in emotional regulation between a mentally healthy and an emotionally immature person, and what constitutes healthy regulation.

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Levels of emotional intimacy in relationships

Levels of emotional intimacy in relationships

The higher the level of emotional closeness, the deeper the connection and mutual devotion. Emotional intimacy in a relationship — it is a process that forms...

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Top 5 symptoms of cPTSD

Top 5 symptoms of cPTSD

Complex post-traumatic stress disorder (cPTSD) is a mental condition resulting from prolonged or repeated experience of traumatic p...

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Complex Childhood Trauma and Mental Disorders in Adulthood

Complex Childhood Trauma and Mental Disorders in Adulthood

In recent decades, complex childhood trauma has become the subject of increasing attention from scientists, practitioners, and the public.

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12 basic needs of a mentally healthy person

12 basic needs of a mentally healthy person

We all strive for happiness and contentment, and in order to achieve this, we need to take care of our basic mental needs. Health and well-being...

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What is a mentally healthy person like?

What is a mentally healthy person like?

We explore the core qualities of a mentally healthy person, the factors that affect our state, and the importance of maintaining mental well-being.

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