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Major Depression, more formally called Major Depressive Disorder:
If symptoms become overwhelming or include thoughts of self-harm or suicide, immediate support from a mental health professional or crisis service is important. In the U.S. and Canada, the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is available 24/7. Major depression, more formally called Major Depressive Disorder, is a mental health condition involving a persistent low mood and/or loss of interest or pleasure that lasts at least two weeks and significantly affects daily functioning. It i
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Cognitive Bias are predictable mental shortcuts or distortions in thinking,...
Cognitive Bias are predictable mental shortcuts or distortions in thinking that affect how people perceive information, make decisions, and judge situations. They help the mind process information quickly, but they may also lead to errors in reasoning. Common Cognitive Biases Confirmation Bias Favoring information that supports existing beliefs while ignoring contradictory evidence. Anchoring Bias Relying too heavily on the first piece of information encountered (“the anchor”
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Thoughts are not facts because the mind constantly generates,...
Thoughts are not facts because the mind constantly generates interpretations, predictions, memories, assumptions, and mental commentary, many of which maybe incomplete, biased, emotionally driven, or simply inaccurate. A thought is an internal mental event. A fact is something objectively verifiable. For example: Thought: “Everyone thinks I’m incompetent.” Fact: You cannot directly know what everyone thinks unless there is clear evidence. Another example: Thought: “Something
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Mindfulness-Based Therapies are psychological approaches that,...
Mindfulness-based therapies are psychological approaches that use mindfulness practices to help people become more aware of their thoughts, emotions, bodily sensations, and behaviors without immediately reacting to them. Mindfulness may usually mean: Paying attention to the present moment intentionally and nonjudgmentally. These therapies combine mindfulness meditation with modern clinical psychology. Main Mindfulness-Based Therapies 1. Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBS
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