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The Risks of Young People’s Digital Activities – A Connection Between the Internet and Suicide?
The impact of the digital world on adolescents’ mental health is increasingly deserving of attention, as the role of technological devices and the internet has become defining in young people’s lives. The online space is not only a source of information but also a venue for social interactions, where young people encounter various content and experiences on a daily basis. The number of hours spent in front of a computer is continuously rising, which calls into question the significance of traditional forms of communication. Internet usage comes with many advantages, but it is not without its dangers. It is particularly important for adolescents to approach online content consciously, as improper…
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The pressure from peers can cause psychological problems in children
A bullying by peers is unfortunately a common phenomenon in the lives of young people, which can have serious consequences. Peer violence not only affects emotional and physical well-being but can also have a significant impact on psychological health. The latest research shows that teenagers who are regularly subjected to bullying by their peers are more likely to experience psychotic symptoms than those who have not suffered such experiences. The consequences of bullying often do not manifest immediately but have long-term effects. Young people who have previously encountered traumatic experiences may be more susceptible to psychosis, which can manifest as schizophrenia in adulthood. Understanding these phenomena is particularly important, as…
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Psychological Crisis – The Country Balances on the “Threshold”
A field of psychotherapy faces numerous challenges, as the discipline struggles with serious financial problems. Psychotherapy, which is one of the most effective and affordable treatment methods, often takes a back seat to medication. Professionals increasingly rely on drugs, which can have severe consequences for patients’ health in many cases, and also place a significant financial burden on the healthcare system. These shortcomings concern the ombudsman, who urges the government to take urgent measures in psychiatric care. While the ministry proudly announces that it has managed to attract an international conference on the topic to Budapest, the reality is that the situation is much more complex and alarming. Financial Challenges…
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Mental difficulties behind musculoskeletal disorders?
The musculoskeletal problems affect a significant portion of the adult population, and many experience these difficulties throughout their lives. Lower back pain is particularly common, as a significant percentage of the population, estimated at 4-5 percent, suffers from this unpleasant condition. In many cases, psychological reasons may lie behind physical complaints, which often go unnoticed. The holistic approach, which builds on the harmony of body and soul, is gaining more ground in healing. People often wait for external help while they can also contribute to their healing. Mental and physical health are closely related. Stress, anxiety, and various emotional burdens can significantly contribute to the emergence of musculoskeletal complaints. Proper…
