Communicating with someone who has narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) can be confusing. Facial expressions don’t always match the situation and even what is communicated through…
Posts published in “Bullying”
Podcast: The Sit With Us App: Curbing School Bullying
By Psycho Pharma on February 1, 2018
After years of being bullied in school and having to eat alone – often not even in the cafeteria – Natalie Hampton decided to something…
Emotional Incest: When Is Close Too Close?
By Psycho Pharma on January 10, 2018
Emotional incest is not sexual. Instead, this type of unhealthy emotional interaction blurs the boundaries between adult and child in a way that is psychologically…
The Challenge of Staying High-Functioning While Battling Multiple Mental Illnesses
By Psycho Pharma on January 9, 2018
Recently I was attacked by several people online, saying I must not have “real” mental illness since I am able to work, be in grad…
How Do You Create Emotional Safety in Your Relationships?
By Psycho Pharma on January 6, 2018
One partner in a couple who have been married nearly four decades, reported that she felt controlled by her husband. When asked if it was…
4 Ways to Fight Back When Family Questions Your Career Choices
By Psycho Pharma on December 5, 2017
With the holidays around the corner, dinner table conversations about work are bound to come up. It’s common to feel anxiety at the thought of…
What Does Conduct Disorder Look Like?
By Psycho Pharma on November 30, 2017
A conduct disorder involves both behavioral and emotional problems found in children who do not adhere to what is socially acceptable. Kids who understand, but…