When watching a game on TV, have you noticed how some viewers shout at the players? “Make the pass, you MORON.” “You’ve got to hit the home run this time.| PsychMechanics
Addiction is simply a repetitive bad habit. Bad habits tend to be repetitive because they release dopamine. Dopamine is a neurotransmitter in the brain that| PsychMechanics
Why do addicts want higher and higher doses of a drug, even if it’s ruining their lives?| PsychMechanics
Realizing this can be disappointing, depressing, and anxiety-inducing for someone whose expectations had skyrocketed in the pink cloud phase.Bahji, A.,| PsychMechanics
Before we can talk about how to get your life together, we need to understand the phenomenon. What’s going on when we get that urge| PsychMechanics
Core wounds are deep psychological wounds that are inflicted upon our psyche by our past experiences, especially early childhood experiences. By the age of| PsychMechanics