Aug 7, 2024
Fixed delusions are a type of psychological disorder where a person holds unshakeable beliefs in something that is clearly untrue or illogical. These aren't just occasional misunderstandings or mistaken beliefs; these are convictions that remain firm even when confronted with conflicting evidence. Unlike broader...
Mar 19, 2024
DARVO was first identified by Dr. Jennifer Freyd, a psychology professor at the University of Oregon, in the late 1990s. Dr. Freyd's work primarily focused on betrayal trauma, and it was in this context that she observed a recurring pattern among perpetrators of abuse and misconduct. This pattern, she noted, was not...
Dec 14, 2023
Let's begin with the term itself. Narcissism. A word that echoes through the corridors of history and mythology, finding its roots in the ancient Greek myth of Narcissus. Who was Narcissus, you ask? He was a young man of extraordinary beauty, so enamored with his own reflection in a pool of water that he lost the will...