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Characteristics of internalist people according to Rotter: Internalist people according to Rotter are dominated by the conviction that they are the ones who control their own actions, their [...]

Characteristics of externalist people Externalists according to Rotter think that the “control” or causes of what happens depend fundamentally on factors external to them, such as [...]

The term psychosis includes mental disorders in which there is a profound fracture or loss of contact with reality, which prevents the person from an adequate assessment of the real world. The [...]

Addiction or dependence is the urgent need for a substance (alcohol, drugs); or to perform a certain behavior (behavioral addictions such as gambling or pornography, or internet addiction), [...]

Obsession is an alteration of the content of thought The thinking of an obsessive person is invaded by irrational and repetitive ideas, perceived by the subject as his own but absurd or [...]

Depression and burnout are an alteration of the mood Depression is a mood disturbance. It is an illness characterized by symptoms such as low mood, loss of interest and initiative, psychomotor [...]

Anxiety is an unpleasant and painful emotional state, with a feeling of uneasiness and threat to one’s physical or moral integrity. It is presented together with insecurity, perplexity, [...]