imagination

imagination
25.12.2023

If you live in the world of your own illusions, that means that you're delusional - and it can sometimes be both bad and good for you. In many cases, people become delusional because their brain tries to protect their mental health, so it can work as a protective measure.

Kate Yakimchuk delusional mental health self-perception personality Psychology 25 December 2023
sad woman
22.07.2023

Imagination is a powerful tool, and sometimes it can help you go through lots of bad things. A recent study from Oregon State University revealed that for adolescents caught in negative thought spirals, focusing on mental imagery is a more effective distraction than using verbal thoughts. 

Kate Yakimchuk depression therapy research teenagers Psychology 22 July 2023