Neurodevelopmental disorders encompass a group of differences and disorders that affect the development of the nervous system, leading to distinct functioning of the brain. Children with neurodevelopmental disorders may encounter...
A self-fulfilling prophecy can be recognized in common language as "What I feared happened to me, I already knew it would happen". Well, do you think it really happens to...
We all need love throughout our lives. Just as a child who receives love and attention grows up happily, when he becomes an adult, he may be aware that this...
Art can also be used as a way of expressing our trapped emotions. We relax our souls by expressing the feelings and memories that we have difficulty in putting into...
The Importance of Play in the Developmental Perspective and the Stages of Play “We don't stop playing because we grow old, we grow old because we stop playing” (more…)
Somatoform disorders, or somatoform disorders, are excessive preoccupations with physical symptoms or one's health, although they do not have any medical equivalent. These disorders have a wide variety of classifications...
Online Education in the Covid-19 Process The pandemic has changed many systems around the world or caused systems to be recreated and all rules to be rewritten. The education system...
Most adults have expectations that their children/students are "mature". In fact, parents who have more than one child commonly make comparisons that one is "more mature" than the other, even...
"What if I've contracted the virus?" "What if I'm asymptomatic and pass it on to someone?" "If I go outside, it will definitely find me." "I won't be able to...
Many children experience fear and anxiety as a normal part of their development. They exhibit similar fears at similar ages, and these fears tend to change as they grow. Fears...
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in children is characterized by the constant and often prolonged repetition of certain movements or thoughts. Obsessions are recurring, disturbing, illogical thoughts, urges, or images that are...
The term enuresis comes from the Greek word "enourein," which means "to urinate." Today, enuresis is used to describe the involuntary and inappropriate urination at an age when developmental control...
Rumination refers to the process of constantly thinking about negative emotions and thoughts related to a stressful or bad event. The term "rumination" is derived from the Latin word "rumen,"...
Adolescence (puberty) is the transitional period from childhood to adulthood, marked by numerous physical, emotional, and cognitive changes. This phase, which can evoke anxiety in many young individuals and families,...
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by symptoms such as inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity, which have negative effects on an individual's academic, social, and professional life....
Panic buying, defined as panic purchasing behavior, is the act of making excessive purchases during periods of uncertainty, such as natural disasters, economic crises, pandemics, and wars. It is characterized...
Stress is a negative condition that has the potential to affect our lives in various unexpected ways, influencing our emotions, thoughts, and behaviors. Coping with or attempting to change the...
Sexuality is a complex phenomenon with many dimensions, including biological, psychological, cultural, and social aspects. Human sexual behavior is a product of both biological and experiential influences. In maintaining a...
In these days when we are grappling with Covid-19, there is a common experience shared by all societies: "being in quarantine" and as a result, "physical isolation." According to research,...
A panic attack is a sudden occurrence characterized by intense fear or anxiety accompanied by various physical symptoms, classified within anxiety disorders. The severity of physical symptoms peaks within a...
Depression is a common and serious medical condition that adversely affects individuals' emotions, thoughts, and behaviors. Due to its frequent occurrence, it is also commonly labeled among people. When people...
Anxiety is one of the many emotions we experience, such as happiness, anger, sadness, surprise, disgust, and fear. Feeling anxious is a normal and healthy response. However, when experienced excessively...
Skills for Coping with Difficult Emotions from Toxic Positivity Emotions are often classified as positive and negative. Positive emotions describe more fluid and enjoyable feelings, while negative emotions encompass more...
What People Experience After a Major Earthquake? Natural disasters are a part of the world we live in. While we can accept this scientifically and physically, dealing with the effects...
Imago Relationship Therapy was developed by Harville Hendrix and his wife Helen LaKelly. According to Hendrix, who tried to find a solution to the problems in male-female relationships, individuals are...
Avoidant Personality Disorder is a personality disorder. Personality disorders express the problems of individuals in their relationships with their surroundings and the troubles in the inner world of the individual...
Nail-biting disorder, medically known as onychophagia, is a condition that describes the behaviors of nail biting, nail picking, inserting one or more fingers into the mouth, and biting nails. Nail-biting...
The concept of aging, which refers to the gradual loss of functionality in various systems of the body, has different dimensions (chronological, biological, physiological, psychological, socio-cultural, economic, and social). The...
The English term "Resilience" corresponds to concepts such as psychological resilience, psychological robustness, unwaveringness, and the ability to recover in Turkish. Psychological resilience, an important topic in positive psychology, which...
Paranoid Personality Disorder (PPD) is a personality disorder that typically emerges during young adulthood and is characterized by a pervasive pattern of interpreting others' actions as deliberately threatening or demeaning....