Dr. Rameez shaikh

Histrionic Personality Disorder explained through emotional attention-seeking and relationship patterns

Histrionic Personality Disorder: When the Need to Be Noticed Becomes Overwhelming

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Histrionic Personality Disorder: More Than Simply “Attention-Seeking” Everyone enjoys appreciation. Most of us like being noticed, receiving compliments, feeling attractive, and knowing that other people value us. These are normal human needs. But what happens when the need for attention becomes so persistent that it starts affecting relationships, work, friendships, and emotional stability? This is …

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Someone Is Watching Me or Trying to Harm Me: Causes, Stages, Examples and How Treatment Can Help

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Someone Is Watching Me or Trying to Harm Me: Why Does It Happen? Have you ever felt: “Someone is watching me.” “People are talking about me.” “Someone is following me.” “My neighbours are spying on me.” “Someone has installed a camera in my room.” “People are trying to harm me.” “Someone is putting something in …

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Teen suffering from academic perfectionism due to fear of failure and exam stress.

Academic Perfectionism: How Teens Can Overcome the Fear of Failure in a Highly Competitive World

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“If I Don’t Score Above 95%, I’m a Failure.” Have you heard your teenager say: “I should have studied more.” “One mistake will ruin my future.” “Everyone else is doing better.” “I can never disappoint my parents.” “If I fail this exam, my life is over.” These thoughts are becoming increasingly common among today’s teenagers. …

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Teen Vaping and Mood Decline: What the Latest CDC Research Reveals

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Vaping has become increasingly popular among teenagers, often marketed as a safer alternative to smoking. However, growing research suggests that vaping may have serious effects not only on physical health but also on mental well-being. A recent study published by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that adolescents who currently use …

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Handwriting Anxiety in Children: Why Kids Struggle to Write (It’s Not Just Laziness)

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Your child may happily tell stories, answer questions, or solve puzzles—but the moment you hand them a pencil, they freeze. Homework becomes a battle. Tears begin. Excuses appear. “I don’t know.” “My hand hurts.” “I’ll do it later.” Many parents assume the child is lazy or stubborn. In reality, the child may be experiencing handwriting …

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