Cluster-A Personality Disorders: Features, 3 Important Types, Causes, and Treatment

Introduction Personality disorders are enduring, pervasive, and inflexible patterns of thinking, feeling, and behaving that deviate sharply from cultural expectations and lead to significant impairment in interpersonal, occupational, and emotional Read More…

4 Important Dissociative Disorders: Features, Etiology and Treatments

Introduction Dissociative disorders are a group of psychological disorders characterized by disruption in the normally integrated functions of consciousness, memory, identity, emotion, perception, body representation, and behavior (APA, DSM-5, 2013). Read More…

Classic Psychoanalysis and 5 Common Elements Across Psychoanalysis Approaches

Introduction Classical psychoanalysis, pioneered by Sigmund Freud in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, laid the foundation for modern psychotherapeutic thought and practice. It remains one of the most Read More…

2 Important Projective Techniques: Rorschach Inkblot Test and Thematic Apperception Test (TAT)

Introduction Projective techniques occupy a unique and enduring place in the field of clinical and abnormal psychology. Emerging from psychoanalytic traditions, these methods are based on the assumption that individuals Read More…