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Articles with tag: psychosis

The Sacred and the Profane

Ali Hashmi   Aug 23, 2009   interacts: 1

Ms. L had been a challenge for me to treat for 3 years. She was from Lahore, my native city and the first time I had seen her, she had appeared extremely ill, fitting the layman description of ‘madness’.

Abused Husbands

Khalid Sohail   Jan 14, 2009   interacts: 116

Since abuse in many men is far more emotional than physical or sexual, they generally do not come to the attention of police and mental health professionals.

The Disturbed

Ayesha Umar   Dec 11, 2007   interacts: 24

“Written words are dead letters… I am sick of writing; I want to speak. It feels good when your voice travels to someone’s attentive ears."

Reflections on the Virginia Tech School Tragedy

Khalid Sohail   Apr 25, 2007   interacts: 143

In this land of eminent scientists, avant-garde artists and Oscar award winning actors and directors, we also see the worst serial killers and mass murderers. For some their dreams come true and for others they turn into violent nightmares.

God is a Metaphor

Khalid Sohail   Apr 8, 2007   interacts: 200

Psychologists are well aware that symbolic and metaphorical thinking develops only when the human mind reaches a certain level of mental maturity.

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