Q&A

Can someone be stuck?

Can someone be stuck?

Feeling stuck happens to us all, and can be a sign of growth and evolution. When people are stuck, they often can feel isolated and alone with the situation, so show them care and compassion. You might even want to explicitly say, “Everyone feels stuck sometimes.”

Why do people get stuck in their childhood?

The memory gets sealed into their long-term memory. Unlike normal memories, which are social and flexible, traumatic memories become isolated from context, isolated from other people, and are rigid. Your memory can get stuck — and then you get stuck. As a person, traumatic experiences keep you in the past.

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How do you get mentally unstuck?

7 Ways to Get Yourself Unstuck

  1. Let go of the past. Listen to the stories in your head.
  2. Change your perspective.
  3. Start with small changes.
  4. Explore your purpose.
  5. Believe in yourself.
  6. Practice being hopeful.
  7. Consider talking to a professional.

Can your mind get stuck at a certain age?

Age regression occurs when someone reverts to a younger state of mind. This retreat may be only a few years younger than the person’s physical age. It could also be much younger, into early childhood or even infancy.

Why do some people pretend to be sick even when they aren’t?

Even when they do, they just cannot stop pretending to be sick, even when challenged with evidence proving they’re not ill. Factitious disorder imposed on another (also referred to as Munchausen syndrome by proxy) is a subcategory of factitious disorder. It involves a person claiming another person is sick.

What happens when you reject a diagnosis of mental illness?

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When someone rejects a diagnosis of mental illness, it’s tempting to say that he’s “in denial.” But someone with acute mental illness may not be thinking clearly enough to consciously choose denial. They may instead be experiencing “lack of insight” or “lack of awareness.”

How to help your inner child when you are stuck?

If you are stuck in the same situation as of her (our child in the discussion), then I suggest you give immediate help to your inner child. You are now responsible for your own growth. To do this, imagine yourself as a child. Make your imagination more clear and elaborate. Think of your age. How do you look? What are you thinking!

How do sick people make people think they are sick?

Sufferers will often go to extreme lengths to make people think they are truly sick. They will readily add foreign substances like blood to their urine samples and add heat to a thermometer to make people think they have a fever. In extreme cases, sufferers will injure themselves and even undergo surgery for nonexistent conditions.