Psychological Disorders

24 Amazing and Weird Manias You Might Be Suffering from Without Realizing It

Who does not have a hobby in their life? You may not have noticed, but always doing the same thing at the same time can be a hobby. That you have to repeat an action certain times can also be a hobby, and even placing all the objects symmetrically can become, of course, a hobby or obsession. Most of […]

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Autism in adults: symptoms and the great importance of diagnosis

Autism, also called Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), encompasses a series of neurodevelopmental disorders whose main characteristics are: difficulties in social interaction and communication, repetitive and stereotyped behaviors, and restricted interests. Autism manifests itself in childhood, in the first years of life, although it is sometimes detected late. It is a chronic disorder and therefore if there is

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Bibliomania: Can you be obsessed with buying books?

Ever since the guru of order Marie Kondo warned the world that it is not convenient to have more than 30 books at home, many voices of bibliophiles have risen against her. The truth is that many people have hundreds of books at home and we wonder if it is about bibliophilia or bibliomania. In our hobby dictionary we tell

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Anhedonia: when you don’t enjoy or absolutely nothing excites you

Do you have the feeling that nothing excites you? Do not you enjoy things like before? Do you feel that you have lost the ability to experience pleasure? So perhaps you are experiencing anhedonia. Anhedonia is defined as an absence of pleasure or an inability to experience pleasure, satisfaction, or enjoyment. It is a very characteristic symptom in depression, but it can also appear in other

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Compulsive Hoarding Disorder vs Diogenes Syndrome (differences)

Accumulating unnecessary things or objects can be a habit, a hobby, or a symptom of a larger problem such as Compulsive Hoarding Disorder. This OCD is often confused with the famous Diogenes Syndrome, since in this case it is also about accumulating. However, there are some differences between Compulsive Hoarding Disorder and Diogenes Syndrome. Do you want to meet them? In this

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