Mental Health Awareness Videos

Mental Health Awareness Video Links - YouTube and Others

A selection of appropriate Mental Health videos. Related videos are embedded towards the bottom of resource pages.

Introduction to Mental Health

• Introductory Video - What is Mental Health Watch >>
• Mental Health Awareness Watch >>

Introduction to Personality Disorders
Introductory Video - What is Personality Disorders Watch >>

AI Anxiety and Mental Health
Do you have ‘AI Anxiety’? You’re Not Alone - Watch >>

AI Apps for Mental Health Care
Neuroscience + AI can Unlock Hidden Visual Interface for the Emotional Brain Watch >>

AI Challenges in Mental Healthcare
The Biggest Challenges of AI (and solutions!) Watch >>

AI, Machine Learning and the DSM
Neuroscience and Artificial Intelligence Need Each Other Watch >>

AI and Depression Treatment
How Artificial Intelligence (AI) Could Help Treat Depression Watch >> 

AI and Human Emotions
Artificial Intelligence: Can AI Truly Understand Human Emotions? Watch >>

Addiction and Anger
My Addiction kept me stuck in a Severe Shame, Blame, Anger Cycle Watch >>

Alice Miller Psychologist and Psychoanalyst
The Trauma of Childhood Watch >>

Application and Purpose of the DSM
Introduction to the DSM-5 Watch >>

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Assistance to Emotional Well-Being
The Impact of AI on Mental Health (& How it May Help You!) Watch >>

Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Education
How is Artificial Intelligence (AI) used in Education? Watch >>

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Emotional Intelligence
Can AI Ever Truly Understand Human Emotions? Watch >>

Abuse and Domestic Violence

Physical, Sexual and Emotion Abuse Signs Watch >>

Addiction and Bad Habits
"The Best Explanation of Addiction I’ve Ever Heard" – by Dr. Gabor Maté Watch >>

Aging and Mental Health
Older People's Mental Health Watch >>

Alcohol and Substance Abuse

• Alcohol is Unbelievably Dangerous! - Jordan Peterson Watch >>
• Do Drug Tests Detect Alcohol? Watch >>
• Alcohol Addiction: How To Detox & Begin Recovery Watch >>
• Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) Awareness, Information Watch >>
• The Impact of Alcohol and Drugs on Your Health Watch >>

Analytical Psychology
Analytical Psychology Lecture Watch >>

Anxiety Resources

• Anxiety and Purpose: How to Handle the Stress in Uncertain Times Watch >>
• The Symptoms of General Anxiety and Panic Disorder  Watch >>
  

Apathy
How to Deal With Apathy : Psychology & Mental Health - Mental Health Watch >>

Art and Creativity
How Does Art Therapy Heal the Soul? | The Science of Happiness Watch >>

Artificial Intelligence Application in Mental Health Research
Artificial intelligence (AI) in Healthcare: Opportunities and Challenges Watch >>

Behavioral Addiction vs. Substance Addiction
Dr. Patrick Carnes | Chemical Addiction vs. Process/Behavioral Addiction Watch >>

Behavioral Learning Theory
Behavioral Theory - Nature vs Nurture Personality? Watch >>

Behavioral / Process Addictions
Behavioral Addictions for Beginners Watch >>

Being and Living in the Present Moment
The Power Of The Present Moment - Living In The Now Watch >>

Behavior of Children with Learning Disabilities
How to Recognize a Learning Disability | Child Psychology Watch >>

Benefits of Journaling for PTSD War Veterans
The Psychological Benefits of Writing About Past Trauma Watch >>

Benefits of Nature on Mental Health
How is nature good for our mental health? | WWF Watch >>

Benefits of Trauma in Life

How Changing Your Story can Change Your life | Lori Gottlieb Watch >>

Bipolar Disorder and Financial Spending Decisions
Financial Difficulties and Impulsive Spending in Bipolar Disorder | A Psychological Understanding Watch >>

Borderline Personality Disorder and Self-Harm
Self Harm & BPD (Borderline Personality Disorder)  Watch >>

Brain Supplements / Nootropics
Do "Smart Drugs" Work? Watch >>

Bullying
What is Bullying? Watch >>

Carl Jung Theory of Personality
Carl Jung Theory of Personality: Awareness, Research and Resources Watch >>

Carl Rogers Theory of Personality
Carl Rogers’s Theory of Personality: Key Concepts Watch >>

Causes of Jealousy
How To Treat Jealousy: 3 Therapy Techniques Watch >>

Child Abuse and Neglect
What Is Child Abuse and Neglect? Types, Symptoms, Treatment and Diagnosis Watch >>

Children Mental Health Awareness
Mental Health for Kids | Miss Ellis - Watch >>

Children Antisocial Behaviour Resources
Symptoms of Child Behavior Disorders | Child Psychology Watch >>

Creating / Setting Personal Boundaries

Boundaries for Beginners: How to Set and Keep Your Boundaries Watch >>

Criticism of the DSM-5
Opinions about the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) (Dr Grande) Watch >>

Cognitive and Emotional Decision-Making
Emotions and Decision Making Watch >>

Cognitive Defusion

Cognitive Defusion: Life Changing Intrusive Thoughts Tip Watch >>

Cognitive Dissonance
What is Cognitive Dissonance? Watch >>

Compassion and Empathy
Joan Halifax: Compassion and the true Meaning of Empathy Watch >>

Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

What Is C-PTSD? (Complex Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) Watch >>

Conservatorship

What Is A Conservatorship? Watch >>

Conflict and Psychological Consequences of War

Rethinking Mental Health and the Afterlife of War Watch >>

Coping with Disappointments 
How to Deal with Disappointment in Life Watch >>

Coping With Silence While Grieving
The Journey of Grieving, Feeling and Healing | Dr. Edith Eva Eger Watch >>

Curing Procrastination

The Procrastination Cure You Don't Want to Hear Wach >>

Creative and Critical Thinking

Difference between Creative and Critical Thinking Watch >>

Different Mental Health Research Approaches
Qualitative vs Quantitative vs Mixed Methods Research Watch >>

Dr. Bessel van der Kolk, Psychiatrist and Neuroscientist
How the Body keeps the Score on Trauma | Bessel van der Kolk Watch >>

Dr. Gabor Maté on Addiction and Trauma
How Childhood Trauma Leads to Addiction - Gabor Maté Watch >>

Deontology
What is Deontology (Deontological Ethics or Duty Ethics)? Watch >>

Depression Resources
What is depression? Watch >>

Difference Between Behaviorism And Humanism
Behaviorism and Humanism Personality Theories Watch >>

Difference between Empathy and Sympathy
Sympathy vs. Empathy | What's the difference? | Learn with Examples Watch >>

Different Personalities un the Workplace

Managing Different Personalities at Work with Jaime Lisk Watch >>

Dissociative Disorders
Dissociative Disorders - Psychiatric Mental Health Watch >>

Discover the True Sense of Self
How To Find Your Real Self - Friedrich Nietzsche (Existentialism) Watch >>

Dogmatism and Mental Health
What is Dogmatism? Watch >>

Dreams and Mental Health
The Surprising Health Benefits of Dreaming Watch >>

Eating Disorders
What is an Eating Disorder? Watch >>

Edith Eger Psychologist and Therapist
Dr. Edith Eva Eger - Finding Focus and Purpose in Life Watch >>

Effects of Child Abuse on Adulthood
How Childhood Emotional Abuse Affects You In Adult Watch >>

Effects of Childhood Trauma
Childhood Trauma and the Brain | UK Trauma Council (Anna Freud) Watch >>

Effects of Ritalin on the Body
Harold Koplewicz: Your Brain on Ritalin Watch >>

Empathy

• 11 Signs Someone Lacks Empathy (No Empathy) Watch >>
• Empathy Test: Signs of being an Empath Watch >>
• The Decline of Empathy and the Rise in Narcissism Watch >>
• The Importance of Empathy Watch >>

Emotional | Psychological Abuse
What is Emotional Abuse? | The Top Emotional Abuse Warning Signs Watch >>

Emotional Intelligence
Developing Emotional Intelligence Watch >>

Emotional Well-Being
Mental Health Wellness Continuum Watch >>

Evolution of Motivational Theories
Every Psychological Theory Explained in 11 Minutes Watch >>

End of a Relationship Lifecycle Psychology
The Fear of Ending a Relationship Watch >>

Ethics and Morality
Philosophy of Ethics and Morality - Introduction to Ethics What is Ethics? Watch >>

Ethics of AI in Mental Healthcare

The Biggest Ethical Challenges For Artificial intelligence Watch >>

Existential Motivational Practices
8 Life Lessons from Jean-Paul Sartre (Existentialism) Watch >>

Extrinsic vs. Intrinsic Motivation
What’s the difference between Intrinsic Motivation and Extrinsic Motivation? Watch >>

False Sense of Entitlement
How to Spot a Sense of Entitlement in Someone You Know Watch >>

Fear of Failure
How I Overcame Failure | Jack Ma Watch >>

Fear of Missing Out (FOM0)
Fear Of Missing Out (FOMO) Watch >>

Forensic Psychology
What is Forensic Psychology? Watch >>

Financial Debt and Mental Health
Money Anxiety: Tips from a Therapist Watch >>

Forgiveness and Self-Compassion
Learning to Forgive Ourselves Watch >>

Friendship and Mental Health
Aristotle’s Timeless Advice on What Real Friendship Is and Why It Matters Watch >>

Friedrich Nietzsche and Psychology
Becoming Who You Really Are - The Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche Watch >>

Future of Mental Health Recovery / Rehabilitation
Technology and Mental Health: The Future? Watch >>

Gender Dysphoria
Gender Dysphoria: Definition, Diagnosis, Treatment and Challenges Watch >>

Gender Identity
Explaining Gender Identity Watch >>

Global Mental Health Strategies
Establishing political priority for Global Mental Health: Old Challenges, New Opportunities Watch >>

Global Trends in Youth Mental Health
A New Theory on the Teen Mental Health Crisis Watch >>

Gratitude
Say "Thank You" - A Motivational Video On The Importance Of Gratitude Watch >>

Grief and Loss

• How to Deal With Loss or Grief of Love Ones Watch >>
  
• What is Complicated Grief? A Short Introduction Watch >>

Gunderson and Borderline Personality Disorder
The "Father of BPD" Explains BPD (Borderline Personality Disorder) | John Gunderson Watch >>

Hare Theory of Psychopathy

What is a Psychopath? - Dr. Robert Hare Watch >>

Healing From Trauma

What it Feels Like When You Heal and Change Your Self-Defeating Behaviors Watch >>

Heroin, Fentanyl and other Opioids
What are Opioids? Watch >>

Herzberg Two Factor Theory
Frederick Herzberg and the Two-factor Theory - Content Models of Motivation Watch >>

History of PTSD in the DSM
The Evolution Of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Watch >>

History of Psychiatry
History of Psychiatry : Asylums to Community Care Watch >>

History of Psychology
A Brief History of Psychology: From Plato to Pavlov Watch >>

History of the DSM
DSM History and Making - A Brief Discussion Watch >>

Holistic Mental Health Approach
Holistic Psychotherapy and Integrative Mental Health Watch >>

How Athletes Overcome Disappointments
Problems When Athletes Don't Know How to Deal with Disappointment Watch >>

How Dopamine Influences Mental Health
Controlling Your Dopamine For Motivation, Focus & Satisfaction | Huberman Lab Watch >>

How Do I know if I Need Therapy?
Do You Need Therapy? How to Know If You Need to See a Therapist Watch >>

How Drugs Affect the Brain and Nervous System
How Drugs Affect the Brain  Watch >>

How Men Fall in Love
How Men Fall In Love - Psychology of the Male Brain in Love Watch >>

How Money Changes the Way People Behave
How Money Actually Changes People Watch >>

How Oxytocin Influences Mental Health
2-Minute Neuroscience: Oxytocin Watch >>

How Serotonin Influences Mental Health
Serotonin and Treatments for Depression, Animation Watch >>

How to Cope With The Loss of a Mother
Healing from Grief, Loss and Death of a Loved One Watch >>

How to Learn from Failures and Mistakes
How to Handle Failures in Life | Brian Tracy Watch >>

How to Manage a Successful Career
How to Build an Effective Career Plan (Top 5 Tips) Watch >>

How to Win with Humility
STAY HUNGRY, STAY HUMBLE- Most Powerful Motivational Speech Watch >>

How to Improve your Sleep
How To Improve Your Sleep | Matthew Walker Watch >>

How to Motivate Yourself to Study
PUSH YOURSELF - Motivational Video for Success & Studying Watch >>

How to Overcome Adversity
How to Overcome Adversity: Awareness, Research and Resources Watch >>

How to Relax and Calm the Mind
How to protect your brain from stress | Niki Korteweg Watch >>

How to Stop Wasting Time on Social Media
The Battle for Your Time: Exposing the Costs of Social Media Watch >>

How to Deal with Self-Doubt
How to Stop Overthinking and Overcome Self Doubt Watch >>

Human Brain Asymmetry and Lateralization
Why Do Our Brains Have Distinct Hemispheres? Watch >>

Human Emotions
What are Emotions, Feelings, Affect, and Mood? Watch >>

Humanistic Learning Theory
8 Principles Of Humanistic Theory Of Learning Watch >>

Human Perception and Cognitive Information Systems

Four Types of Human Perception Watch >>

Idealization and Devaluation Cycle
Idealize, Devalue, & Discard - Let's talk Neuroscience! Watch >>

Information Technology Addiction

Are You Addicted to the Internet? Watch >>

Influence of Environment in Child Development
Child Development: Relationships and the Environment Watch >>

Insomnia
What causes insomnia? - Dan Kwartler Watch >>

Internet Addiction
The More You Use The Internet the More You Suffer Watch >>
 

International Mental Healthcare Challenges
Global Mental Health Challenges and Priorities - Watch >>

International Mental Health Law / Human Rights
How Human Rights Help Those With Mental Health Issues Watch >>

Intermittent Explosive Disorder (IED)
Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment Watch >>

Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivation

What are Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivation? Watch >>

Impact of AI on Human Decision-Making
Can we trust Artificial Intelligence to make Decisions for us? Watch >>

Improving Cognitive Function
How your brain's executive function works -- and how to improve it Watch >>

Is Money a Motivator?
Money Doesn't Buy Happiness, But It Is... - Motivational Video Watch >>

John Watson Behaviorism Theory
Watson’s Theory of Behaviourism Watch >>

Kohut's Self Psychology
Heinz Kohut Self Psychology Watch >>

LSD and Mental Health
How LSD and shrooms could help treat anxiety, addiction and depression Watch >>

Learn to Trust Again
What is Trust? Watch >>

Leaving a Bipolar Personality Disorder Relationship
Bipolar Disorder and Relationship Breakups Watch >>

Leaving a Borderline Personality (BPD) Relationship
Leaving A Borderline Partner, Manipulation, Hoovering, Blame Watch >>

Leaving a Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) Relationship
Overcoming The Challenges of Leaving a Narcissistic Relationship Watch >>

Leveraging AI to Transform Mental Healthcare
AI in Healthcare: The Next Frontier | Leonardo Castorina Watch >>

Life Coaching
How To Structure Your Coaching Sessions - Step-by-Step Plan Watch >>

Link between Trauma and Addiction
How Childhood Trauma Leads to Addiction - Gabor Maté Watch >>

Love Addiction
8 Signs It's Obsession, NOT Love Watch >>

Love and the Brain
I love You With My Whole Brain: The Neuroscience of Love Watch >>

McClelland Theory of Motivation
David McClelland and Three Motivational Needs - Content Theories of Motivation Watch >>

Melanie Klein's Object Relations Theory
Melanie Klein: Unraveling the Psyche | Scientist Biography Watch >>

Male Ego 

Why do so many Men have Fragile Egos? Watch >>

Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Theory
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs: Awareness, Research And Resources Watch >>

Maintaining Personal Boundaries
Setting Healthy Boundaries Watch >>

Mental Health and Academic Achievement / Performance
Mental Health and Academic Achievement Watch >>

Mental Health and Transgender Resources
The Neuroscience of Being Transgender Watch >>>

Mental Health Benefits of Pets
7 Ways Having a Pet Can Improve Your Mental health Watch >>

Mental Health Careers Resources
10 Psychology Careers To Know About Watch >>

Mental Health Recovery
Treatment for Serious Mental Illness Watch  >>

Mental Health and Artificial Intelligence
The Impact of AI on Mental Health (& How it May Help You!) Watch >>

Mental Health and Hobbies
16 Reasons Why Hobbies Are Important Watch >>

Mental Health and Leadership
The Intersection Between Leadership and Mental Health Watch >>

 

Mental Health and Nutrition
Role of Nutrition in Mental Health Watch >>

Mental Health and Photography
Photography & Your Mental Health Watch >>

Mental Health and Socioeconomic Status
Socioeconomic Status & Mental Health Watch >>

Mental Health Games and Activities
Don't Put People in Boxes Watch >>

Mental Health Recovery
What is Recovery in Mental Health? Watch >>

Mental Health Research

• How to Choose a Dissertation Topic? | Choose a Dissertation Topic in 8 Steps Watch >>
• Mental Health Research at the University of York UK Watch >>
• How do I Choose My Nursing Dissertation Topic and Research Question? Watch >>

Mental Health Support Groups and Discussion Forums
NAMI Mental Health Support Groups: A Safe Space Watch >>

Mental Health and Different Perspectives
Why This Mental Health Professional Is Open About Her Mental Illness | Perspectives Watch >>

Motivation and Positive Mindset

Intrinsic vs. Extrinsic Motivation Watch >>

Mental Health and ChatGPT
Will ChatGPT Replace Mental Health Professionals? Watch >>

Mental Health and Productivity
Improve Your Mental Health & Productivity Watch >>

Mental Health and Psychedelics
Psychedelics Are Fueling a Mental Health Revolution Watch >>

Mental Health and Sport (Exercise)
The Effects of Exercise on Mental Health Watch >>

Mental Health and Travel
Mental Health and Travel Awareness, Research and Resources Watch >>

Mental Health Stigma
5 Ways To Reduce Mental Health Stigma! Watch >>

Methamphetamine Abuse and Recovery
Meth Inside Out: Brain & Behavior - The Recovery Process Watch >>

Military Psychology

Meditation Improves Performance at Military University Watch >>

Mindful Photography
Mindful Photography - Being Present and Appreciating Your Surroundings Watch >>

Mood Disorders
Mood Disorders : Major Depressive and Bipolar Disorder Watch >>

Most Influential Psychologists
Famous Psychologists - 38 Greatest Psychologists of All Time Watch >>

Motivation to Study
A+ Student Mentality - Best Study Motivation Watch >>

Music Videos by Fearless Soul

• I Am Already Enough Listen / Watch
• Always Changing Listen / Watch

Narcissistic Parents Effect on their Children

The Effects of Narcissistic Parents: Impacts on Children and Adult Survivors Watch >>

Narcissism and Time Management
The Narcissist and Time Keeping Watch >>

Narcissistic Abuse Recovery
7 Stages of Healing After Narcissistic Abuse Watch >>

Narcissistic Injury and Rage
What Causes Narcissistic Injury and Rage? (5 Examples) Watch >>

Narcissistic Grandiosity
Living with a Grandiose Narcissist: Strategies for Survival (NPD) Watch >>

Nature vs. Nurture Psychology Debate
Nature vs. Nurture: What Science Really Knows Watch >>

Neurodiversity as Perspective on Human Behavior
What Exactly is Neurodiversity? Watch >>

Neuropsychology 

Neuropsychologists Vs. Neurology Vs. Neuroscientists | Differences and Similarities Watch >>

Neurotransmitters and Psychology
Neurotransmitter - Animated Video Science Watch >>

Nightmare / Dream Anxiety Disorder
Nightmare Disorder | Nightmare or Bad Dream | How to deal with nightmares Watch >>

Opioid Addiction
What causes opioid addiction, and why is it so tough to combat? - Mike Davis Watch >>

Otto Kernberg's Object Relations Theory

Object Relations Theory: Why we repeat the same toxic relationship patterns Watch >>

Paradox of Mental Health
The Paradox of Mental Illness Watch >>

Perfectionism
The Perils of Perfectionism Watch >>

Personality
What is Personality? - Personality Psychology Watch >>

Personality Disorders

• What is Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder? (ADHD) Watch >>
• What is Antisocial Personality Disorder? Causes Watch >>
• What is Bipolar Disorder? Symptoms / Causes? Watch>>
• What is Borderline Personality Disorder? (BPD) Watch >>
  
• What is Clinical Depression / Major Depression? Watch >>
• What is Dissociative Identity Disorder? (DID) Watch >>
• What is Histrionic Personality Disorder? (BPD) Watch >>
  
• What is Narcissistic Personality Disorder? (NPD) Watch >>
• What is Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder? (OCD) Watch >>
• What is Schizophrenia Watch >>
• What is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder? (PTSD) Watch >>

Personal Focus and Self-Improvement
8 Simple Self-Improvement Principles Watch >>

Personal Mental Health Recovery Strategies
What is Recovery in Mental Health? Watch >>

Positive Psychology
What is Positive Psychology? Watch >>

Procrastination
Why you Procrastinate even when it feels bad Watch >>

Promotion of Mental Health
What is Mental Health Promotion? Watch >>

Psychiatric Rehabilitation Resources
What does Psychiatric Rehabilitation mean? Watch >>

Psychopathy
Signs you are dealing with a Psychopath Watch >>

Psychology of Morality
-The Psychology of Morality  Watch >>

Psychotherapy

Watch a Live Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Session Watch >>

Psychopathology
Definitions of Abnormality - Psychopathology [A-Level Psychology] Watch >>

Psychological Projection
The Psychology of Projection Watch >>

Psychological Rehabilitation Resources
Dr. Nicole Schechter | Rehabilitation Psychology Watch >>

Psychology of Finance Research
The Psychology of Finance Watch >>

Psychology of Human Thought
Understanding Human Thought from a Higher Degree Watch >>

Psychology Nature vs. Nurture Debate
Nature vs Nurture (Psychology Debate Explained) Watch >>

Psychology of Street Begging
Begging for Change: The Business of Panhandling Watch >>

Psychosocial Rehabilitation
Understanding Psychosocial Support Watch >>

Racism

The Science of Racism | Creators for Change - YouTube Video Watch >>

Reasons to Study Psychiatry
Is Psychiatry a Desirable Career? Watch >>

Reasons to Study Psychology
Why Study Psychology? | College Majors | College Degrees | Study Hall Watch >>

Reasons to Study Sociology
Why study Sociology? Watch >>

Reliability of Mental Health Diagnosis and Research
Reliability and Validity of Diagnosis of (Abnormal) Psychology) Disorders Watch >>

Relationship Abuse Cycle
Power and Control Wheel & Cycle of Violence Watch >>

Relationship Anger Management
Anger Management for Relationships Watch >>

Relationship between Anger and Ego
How Your Ego Makes You Needlessly Angry And How To Transform It Watch >>

Relationship Red Flags
7 Red Flags In Dating You Should Watch Out For Watch >>

Respect
How To Get People To Respect You - 20 Ways To Earn Respect Watch >>

Road Rage and Aggressive Driving 
Doctor talks about what Causes Road Rage Watch >>

Role and Function of AI in Mental Health
Using AI for Mental Health Watch >>

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Seasonal Affective Disorder - Mayo Clinic Health System Watch >>

Skinner's Operant Conditioning Theory
Skinner’s Theory of Behaviorism: Key Concepts Watch >>

Sense of Self and Self-Identity
The Philosophy Of Personal Identity - Who Are You? Watch >>

Self-Image and Mental Health
Watch This If You're Struggling With Your Self-Worth (Self-Image) Watch >>

Self-Identity Improvement 

Self-Concept, Self-Identity & Social Identity Watch >>

Sigmund Freud's Id, Ego and Superego
Freud's Id, Ego and Superego Explained Watch >>

Social Identity Theory
Social Identity Theory Definition + Three Components Watch >>

Social Media
Impact of Social Media on Mental Health Watch >>

Social Psychology

What is Social Psychology? An Introduction Watch >>

Solitude
Solitude Will Sharpen Your Mind  (Motivational Speech) Watch >>

Somatic Therapy

Healing the Nervous System From Trauma: Somatic Experiencing Watch >>

Social Media Addiction
Social Media Addiction - How it Changes Your Brain | Luke Burgis Watch >>

Sport Psychology
One of the World's best-respected Sports Psychologists Bill Beswick Watch >>

Psychology Nature vs. Nurture Debate
Nature vs Nurture (Psychology Debate Explained) Watch >>

Student Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources
5 Steps to Mental Health and Wellbeing: A Framework for Schools and Colleges Watch >>

Stoicism
Stoicism: Become Undefeatable Watch >>

Stigma Towards Body Art and Tattoos
Do Tattoos still have a Stigma? Watch >>

Sudden Wealth Syndrome
How to Deal with Sudden Wealth Watch >>

Substance Abuse Disorder
Substance Abuse Disorder Awareness Watch >>

Substance Abuse and Addiction Success Stories
My Story - This is Steven's Story of Addiction and Loss Watch >>

Suicide
What Leads To Suicide Watch >>

The Impact of Unemployment on Mental Health
Unemployment is a Disease Watch >>

The Journey of Loss
How Grief Changes Us! Watch >>

The No-Contact Rule After a Relationship Breakup
The No Contact Rule After a Breakup Watch >>

Therapeutic Journaling
How to use Journaling as a Therapeutic Tool | Mental Health & Wellness Watch >>

Three Types of Empathy
Different Kinds of Empathy Watch >>

Toxic Masculinity

What is Toxic Masculinity? Everything You Need to Know Watch >>

Trauma
What Is "Trauma"? - and How to Cope With It Watch >>

Trauma Bond
What is a Trauma Bond? Trauma Bond Explained Watch >>

Trauma Loops
Healing From Trauma & Limbic Loops With Don Wood, PhD Watch >>

Transformative Learning Theory
Introducing Transformative Learning Theory Watch >>

Walking for Mental Health
Benefits of a Long Walk for Anxiety and Depression Watch >>

Viktor Frankl's Logotherapy
Viktor Frankl: Logotherapy and Man's Search for Meaning Watch >>

Viktor Frankl's "Man's Search for Meaning"
Man's Search For Meaning by Viktor Frankl : Animated Book Summary Watch >>

Vroom's Expectancy Theory of Motivation
Expectancy Theory of Motivation Watch >>

What Happens When You Stop Drinking Alcohol
What Happens To Your Body When You Stop Drinking Alcohol Watch >>

When is it Time to End Therapy?
Therapeutic Termination Watch >>

Where to publish Mental Health Research
How to Publish Scientific Research in Medical School (Academic Publishing) Watch >>

Why Do People Abuse Other People?
Why Do Abusers Abuse? Watch >>

Why do Tennis Players Break Their Rackets?
The Truth Behind Tennis Players Breaking Their Rackets Watch >>

What is Psychopathology?
Psychopathology. Part 1. Course for Psychiatry Residents by Dr. Praveen Tripathi Watch >>

What is Stockholm Syndrome?
What is Stockholm Syndrome? Psychology 101 Watch >>

Why Do People With BPD Self-Harm?
Self Harm & BPD (Borderline Personality Disorder) Watch >>

Workplace Anxiety and Stress
The One Factor Causing Depression & Anxiety in the Workplace Watch >>

Updates from DSM-5 to DSM-5-TR
DSM 5 TR Update for Mental Health Professionals (Dr. Aaron Norton) Watch >>

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The Psychology of Human Thought

The Psychology of Human Thought: Awareness, Research and Resources

"You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength."— Marcus Aurelius

“Don't believe everything you think. Thoughts are just that - thoughts.” — Alan Lokos

The Psychology of Human Thought Research

The Psychology of Human Thought

"The Psychology of Human Thought" is a broad field that explores how humans process information, make decisions, solve problems, and interpret their surroundings. Here are some key areas within this domain:

1. Cognitive Processes

• Perception: How we interpret sensory information (like sights and sounds) to understand the world.
• Attention: The process of focusing mental resources on specific stimuli or tasks.
• Memory: The way we store, retrieve, and use past information.
• Language: How we understand, produce, and use language to communicate.
• Decision-making: How we choose between different options, often influenced by biases and heuristics.
  
  

2. Thinking and Reasoning

• Critical Thinking: The ability to analyze facts, generate and evaluate arguments, and reach well-supported conclusions.
• Problem Solving: Approaching challenges through systematic reasoning and creativity.
• Logic and Deductive Reasoning: Deriving conclusions from general principles (e.g., mathematics or formal logic).
• Inductive Reasoning: Drawing general conclusions from specific instances.
  
  

3. Judgment and Decision-making

• Heuristics: Mental shortcuts or rules of thumb that simplify decision-making but can lead to biases.
• Cognitive Biases: Systematic errors in thinking, like confirmation bias (favoring information that confirms our beliefs).
• Risk Assessment: How we evaluate the potential benefits and dangers of a decision.
  
  

4. Motivation and Emotion in Thought

• Emotional Influence on Thought: Emotions can impact how we process information and make decisions (e.g., fear might lead to overestimating risk).
• Motivational States: Our goals and desires shape how we think and prioritize information.
  
  

5. Metacognition

• Thinking about Thinking: Metacognition involves awareness and regulation of one’s own thought processes, like recognizing when you don’t understand something and deciding how to approach learning it.
  
  

6. Creativity

• Divergent Thinking: Generating multiple, unique solutions to a problem.
• Insight and Innovation: Sudden realizations or new ideas that challenge conventional thought patterns.

7. Cognitive Development

• How thinking abilities change over time, particularly through childhood into adulthood, influenced by developmental psychologists like Jean Piaget.

The study of human thought is central to psychology because it informs many aspects of behavior, learning, and interaction with the world." (Source: ChatGPT 2024)

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