Depression and genetics

A positive genetic test for depression can, indeed, influence how an individual perceives their emotional state, potentially making them feel more depressed. Depression, like many other mental health disorders, is increasingly understood to have a genetic component. In a study conducted by Matthew S. Lebowitz and colleagues in 2017, the aim was to investigate whether…

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Depression and suicide

Depression is considered one of the major threats to both mental and physical health. Ignoring its symptoms can ultimately put an individual at risk of suicide. Suicidal thoughts do not necessarily lead to suicide, but the warning signs should be taken seriously. There are two types of depression. In severe depression, the symptoms listed below…

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mindfulness

Mindfulness is a type of meditation in which awareness, without interpretation and judgment, is focused on what you are experiencing in the present moment. The practice of mindfulness includes breathing techniques, guided imagery, and other exercises to calm the body and mind, helping to reduce stress. Mindfulness is a way of being aware and focusing…

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Perspective

As a being who lives in society and assumes various roles, a human uses a specific type of rationality. Consequently, there are various models for examining these types of rationality, one of which is Richard Paul’s model, which we will explain in this article. According to this model, an individual’s perspective holds a very fundamental…

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Circle of Communication

Interpersonal communication has been observable and analyzable since the beginning of civilization, and even before that, among early humans and even animals. Communication is considered one of the fundamental factors affecting an individual’s quality of life and is one of the areas where cognitive errors, such as the halo effect, can occur. You are defined…

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