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The coordinator of social intervention projects for the elderly at the Association for Inclusion Acompáñame, Cristian Macía Rojas, speaks in this article about how to fight unwanted loneliness in the elderly. Loneliness is a universal human feeling that we all experience at some point in our lives. However, when it becomes chronic and unwanted, it …
General health psychologist Rosa Hidalgo Torres discusses attachment theory in this article, as well as the main postulates of attachment theory, applications and disorders. What is attachment theory? Attachment theory is a term used to describe emotional bonds. They have a significant impact on birth and neurodevelopment. Attachment is the deep emotional bond, which forms …
Stress has been dubbed the “health epidemic of the 21st century” by the World Health Organization. Since early studies, stress was defined as General Adaptation Syndrome (GAS) or the defense response of the body or the psyche to injury or prolonged stress (Selye, 1956). Subsequently, numerous authors have attempted to define stress. There is no doubt that the …
High Intellectual Ability (HIA) When the intelligence quotient (IQ) of an individual is around or above 130 we can affirm that the person has a high intellectual capacity. The intelligence test is used to evaluate the quotient. Currently, the predominant paradigm in this field is that of multiple intelligences contributed by Howard Gardner. Thus, we …
Omaira Darias, health psychologist, tells us about her experience assisting the victims of the volcano eruption on La Palma.
