When life subjects us to painful situations, the mind deploys a series of silent, automatic, and…
Author: Israel Manuel Fagundo Pino
Psychiatry and Psychology: What Are the Differences and Which Should I See?
One of the most frequent questions I receive, both in my practice and from acquaintances, friends,…
Borderline Personality Disorder: A Guide for Understanding
Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is a mental illness characterized by instability in mood, behavior, and interpersonal…
The Doctor-Patient Relationship: A Sensitive Interpersonal Relationship
We go to the doctor hoping to alleviate symptoms, understand a diagnosis, or receive treatment. However,…
Beyond the White Lie, Fiction Takes Over Identity
Do you know someone who lies constantly even when the truth would be easier or more…
The Son: When love can’t conquer all and looking the other way is useless
Last Friday, April 19th, the monthly Educational Film Discussion of the Space Cinema and Psychiatry project…
What is dementia and how can it be prevented?
“Dementia robs millions of people of their memories, their independence, and their dignity, but it also…
The Therian Phenomenon: Human Body, Animal Soul
These are frequently discussed today. They originated in online forums in the 1990s, now go viral…
Six Techniques for Regulating Your Emotions
In our previous meeting, I mentioned that emotions are an integral part of the human experience. And…
Muscle dysmorphia: the obsession with body perfection
Muscle dysmorphia, also known as muscle dysmorphia. It was first described in 1993 by Dr. Harrison Pope.…