Dr. Rameez shaikh

Schizoid personality individual detached from social surroundings

Alone, Not Lonely? : Living in a Silent Shell

You know how we often describe people as “introverted” or “quiet”? Well, there’s a big difference between someone who enjoys their own company… and someone who can’t connect emotionally at all. That brings us to Schizoid Personality Disorder (SPD) — a condition where the person seems to live in a shell. They’re not angry. They’re …

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A thoughtful Gen Z teenager sitting in a cozy room, surrounded by floating icons of social media, mental health, activism, and career choices.

Why Gen Z Teens Are Different & How We Can Help Them

Understanding Gen Z: The Most Unique Generation Yet If you’ve ever spoken to a teenager from Generation Z (born between 1997-2012) and thought, “Wow, they think so differently!”, you’re not alone. They’ve grown up in a world unlike any before – where the internet is second nature, social justice is a priority, and mental health …

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एक व्यक्ति अंधेरे में बैठा है, निराश दिख रहा है, उसके चारों ओर विचारों के बुलबुले हैं जो आत्महत्या के विचार दर्शाते हैं।

‘थिंकिंग, फास्ट एंड स्लो’ के लेखक डैनियल काह्नमैन ने आत्महत्या क्यों की?

डैनियल काह्नमैन, प्रसिद्ध इसराइली-अमेरिकी मनोवैज्ञानिक, जिन्होंने ‘थिंकिंग, फास्ट एंड स्लो’ लिखी, उन्होंने भी अपने जीवन के अंतिम क्षणों में आत्महत्या का फैसला किया। यह खबर चौंकाने वाली थी। एक ऐसा व्यक्ति जिसने जीवनभर इंसानी सोच और निर्णय लेने की प्रक्रिया को समझने का प्रयास किया, उसने ऐसा कठोर निर्णय क्यों लिया? क्या यह किसी गहरी …

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A person sitting alone in a dimly lit room, lost in thought, surrounded by blurry images representing confusion and distress

Prodrome of Psychosis & Neurosis: Why People Delay Seeking Psychiatric Treatment

Why Do People Wait Until It Gets Worse? You wouldn’t ignore a fever until it turns into pneumonia, right? Then why do so many people ignore the early signs of psychosis or neurosis? It’s a question I ask myself all the time as a psychiatrist. I’ve seen people struggle in silence for years, hoping their …

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