When the general doctor doesn't help: Psychosomatics and children

When the general doctor doesn't help: Psychosomatics and children

All moms know it, that feeling of fear and helplessness when their baby is in trouble. We then place our children in the hands of doctors or healers. But what if they can't figure anything out? What if repeated colds, tummy aches or headaches, or even more serious problems, don't have a physiological explanation? And if they have it, then why is it that your child suffers such unpleasantness? And if you're considering whether it's possible for your child to simulate, believe that psychoso...

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My partner is addicted to alcohol, how can I help?

My partner is addicted to alcohol, how can I help?

To begin with, let's briefly explain what alcohol is and how alcohol addiction develops.Alcohol is a dangerous substance, and it has the highest number of addicts among all addictive substances. The danger of alcohol lies, among other things, in the fact that in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, it is associated with various social events, such as birthdays, weddings, Christmas, New Year, and so on. All these factors contribute to our tendency to perceive alcohol as something normal, asso...

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Hidden Pain: Depression and Self-Harm in Children and How to Help Them

Hidden Pain: Depression and Self-Harm in Children and How to Help Them

A national mental health monitoring of children in the Czech Republic, conducted by Matěj Kučera from the Institute of Mental Health, has revealed shocking findings. It shows that up to 40% of ninth-grade students in primary schools display signs of moderate to severe depression, and 30% of ninth-graders experience anxiety issues. I work as a school psychologist, and I interact with children. Unfortunately, ninth-grade students, in particular, are not willing to talk about their feeling...

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How to recognize that you need the help of a psychologist?

How to recognize that you need the help of a psychologist?

Taking care of your mental health is just as important as taking care of your body. To function smoothly, we should prioritize both.While everyone visits a doctor from time to time, people often hesitate to see a psychologist.One reason for this is that many are unsure if they actually need a psychologist's help or if psychologists even address their issues.Unfortunately, some still believe that you can only seek a psychologist if you're crazy, and many confuse them with psychiatrists. In to...

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Temporary loss of motivation or already burnout syndrome?

Temporary loss of motivation or already burnout syndrome?

The constant development of society often takes its toll, especially on people's mental well-being. Increasing demands at work, routine, societal pressure, stress, and insufficient recognition can eventually lead to the so-called burnout syndrome, which affects all areas of life.Temporary loss of motivation or already burnout syndrome?The word motivation comes from the Latin word "motus" i.e. "movement". In simple terms, this is a state of preparedness for a specific action. When we are motivate...

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The scarecrow named depression

The scarecrow named depression

Sadness, sorrow, hopelessness and the blackness that gradually permeates a person's entire life.That is a depression.Sure you've heard a lot about this disease, you may well have said yourself that you're depressed.But the depression isn't just a bad mood, it is a disease that belongs to the hands of an expert.Do you know that...…. depression affects roughly 20% of the adult population, most often between the ages of 20 and 40?…. it is more diagnosed to women than men at 2:1?…. depression ...

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How to find a Ukrainian-speaking psychologist in foreign country?

How to find a Ukrainian-speaking psychologist in foreign country?

The war in Ukraine has been disturbing us for a long time. With the escalation of the armed conflict, society has undergone significant changes. Initially, there was a great deal of solidarity, and various humanitarian and financial collections were organized. Then came the first wave of refugees, and it was necessary to provide accommodation, food, and other assistance. Our society is primarily focused on facilitating the integration of refugees into the Czech system, whether through vari...

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