Braingaze has organized for next Thursday, April 15, the webinar "Digital therapy to treat attentional dysfunctions in ADHD and others disorders… also online ”. This webinar is aimed both at family members of ADHD patients, as well as at mental health professionals, especially those who...
Each one of us, at birth, is assigned a biological sex that determines whether we are biologically male or female. The majority of people identify with their sex and adopt the roles of this sex, the so-called gender. Both implicitly and explicitly, society has determined...
Child psychological abuse is a very worrisome topic at the moment since it has many implications and consequences in general, both on a personal as well as a social level. Although there are many cases that do not come to light, on TV, social networks, etc., we must know that there are many children...
To this day, social relationships and, specifically, those of a couple have changed a lot, currently being very different from those of a few years ago. few years. This means that the members of the family are no longer the same as before, such as the father and the mother, but they can be couples of a...
How can a disease respect national borders? There is a curious alteration that occurs only in Sweden and appears in children and adolescents. This phenomenon is described as a dissociative and somatic reaction to the risk of re-exposure to trauma, which has been analyzed to be involved in refoulement....
Why children wet the bed is a topic that worries many families and scientific disciplines such as psychology. From this field, there are many studies that have been carried out to find out the causes that cause this childhood disorder to be able to design effective treatments...
Childhood jealousy is a set of inappropriate behaviors in children that, on many occasions, can destabilize family balance. Detecting and recognizing them is an aspect of vital importance to address them properly and, with it, restore well-being...
How to set limits for children becomes a difficult task for many parents who confuse limits and norms with denial of behaviors without more. On many occasions, this behavioral limitation supposes the repression of basic needs for their development that can cause consequences...
High sensitivity is a trait that affects 15% of the population and implies a high degree of sensitivity and reactivity in the nervous system. central person. It is a personality trait, not a disease. The difference they present with respect to the majority of the population is the...
The children of divorced or separated parents present, as a group, more behavioral and / or personal problems because the divorce it is usually an event that is experienced in a negative way. The variety of response forms and consequences of divorce is wide, in this article from Psychology-Online...
Sexual abuse in childhood is a worrying issue due to its prevalence in society and the consequences that this implies both to short and long term for the person who suffers it. In this Psychology-Online article we will address the topic of symptoms, characteristics and consequences....
One of the biggest concerns of parents and families appears at the same time as lies in children. That a child lies may be due to many reasons, being important to know them in order to take the appropriate measures. In this Psychology-Online article we want to tell you how to teach...
The turtle technique (or turtle story) is commonly used in children with difficulties to control their impulses and emotions in front of certain stimuli, but what is the so-called turtle technique? To answer this frequently asked question, do not hesitate to continue reading this article...
Usually, when children spend most of their time angry it is due to a susceptibility, a fact that leads them to get angry for anything unimportant, they are easily offended or belittled, their feelings can be easily hurt, among others. This situation can...
Emotional intelligence refers to that ability that allows us to control our own feelings and emotions, with the purpose to feel, understand and apply them by adapting them to different situations. It is about the intelligence that allows us to recognize feelings and emotions...
Nobody likes to see their children sadder than usual, with depressed attitudes and moods. It is normal for parents to show a great concern for their children when they see that they are in a moment of their life of these characteristics and want to do everything possible to help them....
Many children are afraid of sleeping alone. We can notice this fear when it is time to go to sleep and the child resists or refuses to do it, makes excuses for not going to sleep, expresses that he has a tummy ache as bedtime approaches, when he wants to sleep with the light on,...
It is a well known fact that parenting does not come with an instruction manual. What works for some parents does not work for others, we are different and each child has his own needs. It can be difficult to manage or respond appropriately to all concerns, behaviors, needs, and whims...
Rebellion is one of the most notable characteristics of adolescence and is the cause of many conflicts between parents and children. The two types The most common rebellion is against society (rebellion of nonconformity) and against adult authority (rebellion of non-compliance). In both types,...
Some children show aggressive behaviors such as kicking or pushing other children, but these types of attitudes tend to disappear when they start to primary school because at that time they have already developed the language skills necessary to express themselves with words and have already acquired a level of socialization...
Children see numerous deaths on television, but when it comes to a close relative, a fairly common tendency is to hide it. Without However, the child is capable of understanding death from the age of 5 and can give a fairly precise definition from the age of 9. For them all I know...
It is normal that sometimes children do not want to go to school, especially, it can happen very often at the beginning, during their first days income, since he is not used to doing it. The fact that the child does not want to attend school on time does not have to be a problem, however,...
Nocturnal enuresis is defined as the involuntary act of peeing while sleeping. It is considered normal in children up to 5 years of age and is common that occurs up to 10 years. Children with nocturnal enuresis have excessive urine production at night, poor ability to wake up, that is,...
Is your child old enough to go to the bathroom but can't help but poop on himself? Does it affect the relationship with their peers and the realization from other activities? If so, your child may have encopresis. Encopresis occurs when a child over 4 years of age has the urge to defecate and does it on himself,...
Autism is a developmental disorder whose diagnosis can begin to be seen from significant symptoms in the first stage vital of the child in the plane of communication, behavior and personal relationships. Parents, through daily observation, become aware of possible...
Your child does not obey you, you do not know what to do and you continually wonder why. You are not the only one, many parents ask this question every day day, especially, in those cases in which the situation is extreme and we try to find the causes in the child, since he is the person who does not obey, making the...
Children as they grow undergo many physical, mental, and emotional changes. In this process in which they learn to adapt and to relate to the changing world around them, each child matures at their own pace. Therefore, each child has their own learning pace and what for one...
Most people get angry or aggressive at some point in their life, including children. Adults tend to have better control about their behavior in those situations. Children, however, at those times tend to kick, push, bite... Aggression in children can be...
Disputes and disagreements are common in a teenager's family life. But in some families these arguments go much more there because of the aggressiveness. It is common for this type of abuse to be hidden and it takes the family a while to tell about it. Many parents feel they have failed in education...
Are you worried that your child has numerous aggressive behaviors? You are not the only one. These situations are too common in our society and they require a complete analysis that allows a good differential diagnosis to be made. In some cases, aggressiveness is part of normality and with follow-up...
Emotions are a fundamental part of all people and influence everything we do on a daily basis. Because they influence our daily work, emotions become an extremely important aspect in our life and knowing how to deal with them and control them properly,...
Suicide in adolescents is a problem that is gaining strength in recent decades. It is a strong blow to families and many Sometimes they wonder what they could have done to prevent it. Next, in this article from Psychology-Online, we will analyze some erroneous expressions...
Is your child unable to present himself to other people and feels inferior to other peers or friends? Most of us We have gone through times in which we have felt inferior, we have faced them and we have continued forward, but there are some children who are not capable...
The knowledge of the risk factors that predispose the appearance of a certain morbid condition is a valid strategy for its prevention. This principle is applicable to suicidal behavior. In this PsychologyOnline article, we will mention Suicidal Risk Factors in Childhood.
Mom: I don't want to go to school, my head hurts a lot, my tummy hurts a lot! Mom: I want to sleep with you, I'm scared! Do not turn off the light! Do not leave me alone... Mom: I'm not scared to the yayos' house! Do not go! Help a dog, a spider... I can not drive! I can not eat!...
The family is the place par excellence where children learn to behave with themselves and with others, that is, it is an agent of child socialization. It is aggressiveness, one of the forms of behavior that are learned at home, and where intra-family relationships exert an influence...
For a long period of time the scientific community, for strict theoretical reasons, held that Childhood Depression did not exist (coinciding with the little importance that was given to the mental health of children). However, in the real world there were depressed children and some clinicians began to...
The Juan Ramón Jiménez Institute in Buenos Aires, Argentina asks me for psychological guidance on how to deal with situations of violence child in a five-year-old ward and in the first year of EGB (Basic General Education), I suggest as a first intervention measure to hold a conference for parents...
To know the relationship between the stress level of parents and the degree of dependence of their children with disabilities, a study was carried out descriptive, correlational, transversal, with users of the Teletón Baja California Sur Children's Rehabilitation Center. To measure the stress level of parents,...
Social phobia is a disorder that causes the person who suffers from it an intense discomfort due to fear and anxiety generated by being before various types of social situations. This type of disorder can occur in anyone regardless of age or sex and the treatment will depend...
