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Health

Factitious Disorder: Understanding the Causes, Symptoms, and Psychological Factors

An individual keeps visiting the hospital with genuine symptoms, goes through testing, and is clearly desperate for answers. But on some occasions, the disease is actually self-induced or even completely fake. Factitious disorders are more than just “pretending to be sick.” They are rather complicated psychological conditions where an individual tries to appear sick or

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Children Development

Freud’s Stages of Psychosexual Development

Sigmund Freud, the father of psychoanalysis, proposed the concept of psychosexual stages of development in 1905. These stages are called psychosexual stages because each of them represents the fixation of libido through different activities and areas of the body.  During each stage body contains a certain erogenous zone which is the source of libidinal energy.

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