Many people suffer daily from mental disorders and conditions such as general anxiety disorder, depression, schizophrenia, OCD, and many other commonly known conditions. There are many commercials, ads, movies, and TV shows always promoting the importance of common mental health disorders, but what about the conditions you might have never heard of? What if I told you there are 200 types of known mental disorders today, some of which include your average panic attacks and personality disorders, while others are a little more strange and unheard of? Conditions that make people believe they aren’t even human or alive. Because these disorders are a lot less common they tend to get swept under the rug, and could even be seen as nothing other than bizarre. 1. Depersonalization/Derealization Disorder This disorder takes the phrase “an out-of-body experience” literally. People with depersonalization disorder feel as if they are not in their own bodies and even observing them...
Disclaimer: This article is a revised version of an essay I wrote for my college psychology class and is strictly for entertainment purposes only. I am not a licensed psychologist therefore do not take any of my diagnoses seriously. With that being said I hope you enjoy! Superheroes often go through traumatizing experiences in their line of work. Whether it is before they dedicated their lives to heroism or sometimes during, it is almost inevitable that they experience some sort of life-altering scenario that will forever haunt them for most of their careers as heroes. Some even more than others. And they are all just expected to just continue to be the good guys and girls without any margin for error. Unfortunately, it’s not that simple. Even the mightiest of heroes fall victim to the voices in their heads telling them they are no good enough or placing a plethora of “what ifs” in their thoughts altering their very personality throughout their tale resulting in some of th...