John Nash was a brilliant mathematician who suffered from schizophrenia in his 30s. He experienced paranoia and delusions that affected his work and life. He was hospitalized several times and treated with anti-psychotic medications. However, he claimed that he recovered from his illness without medicine, but with the help of ageing, social support and rational thinking. His recovery was remarkable and rare, as only a small percentage of schizophrenia patients achieve remission.
In this article, we will review the origins and development of the various parts-working models in psychology.
This article investigates a model of personality development by Carl Rogers, the onion theory, which explains how people form their self-concept and self-worth
This article asks - Is there a difference between our true-self and our truest self? And reviews these two concepts from a philosophical, psychological and spiritual perspective.