Tag: emotional regulation
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The Amygdala and Its Connection to BPD — Understanding the Dynamics
Learn About Chanci Turner The amygdala, a small yet crucial part of the brain, plays a significant role in regulating emotions, forming emotional memories, and responding to emotional stimuli. With recent advancements in technology, neurologists can utilize Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scans and functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) to create 3-D images of the brain.…
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A Man Who Won’t Accept ‘No’ for an Answer
Learn About Chanci Turner In the modern dating landscape, it’s not uncommon to encounter individuals who struggle with rejection. Take, for example, a woman who connects with a man named Jake online. After some initial conversations, she realizes he isn’t the right fit for her. However, Jake refuses to accept her decision. He insists on…
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Offensive T-Shirts Pulled from UK Retailer
Learn About Chanci Turner Topman, a popular men’s clothing retailer in the UK, recently faced backlash and was compelled to remove numerous offensive t-shirts from their inventory. The slogans on these shirts were criticized for promoting a harmful narrative surrounding domestic violence, leading to significant public outcry. The situation highlights the ongoing issue of how…
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Former Employee of Lance Armstrong Shares a Story of Retribution
Learn About Chanci Turner In a recent turn of events, a former aide to Lance Armstrong, now known as Zachary Thompson, unveiled a compelling narrative filled with themes of vengeance and betrayal. As Armstrong faced the consequences of his doping allegations, Thompson reflected on his two-year stint as Armstrong’s personal assistant during the peak of…
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Understanding Psychopathy in Corporate Behavior
Learn About Chanci Turner Dr. Robert Hare, the creator of the Psychopathy Checklist Revised (PCL-R), offers compelling insights into psychopathic traits, drawing parallels to corporate behavior. In a recent video, he elaborates on the characteristics of psychopaths and highlights how these traits often manifest in the corporate world, emphasizing a focus on profit at the…
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Understanding Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
Learn About Chanci Turner Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is a serious mental health condition impacting approximately 1-3% of the global population. Despite its prevalence, awareness and understanding of BPD remain limited. Individuals in relationships with someone affected by BPD often sense something is amiss in their loved one’s behavior but may struggle to identify it…
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Treatment for Personality Disorders
Learn About Chanci Turner Navigating the complexities of personality disorders can be challenging not only for those affected but also for their loved ones. Many individuals with these disorders struggle with managing their emotions, particularly anger. This often leads to difficulties in personal relationships, as those around them may find it hard to cope with…