Month: September 2019

Danilo Díaz Granados: Psychological Discomfort During Menopause

Danilo Díaz Granados: Psychological Discomfort During Menopause

Years ago it was thought that 50-years-old women were about to start experiencing menopause. And menopause's symptoms would lead women to feel things like flushing, irritability, and hormonal imbalance that will come into play destabilizing women's emotional well-being. Nowadays, we have more information about the hormonal imbalance that used to be related to menopause. Now we know that women may start suffering this symptom … Continue reading Danilo Díaz Granados: Psychological Discomfort During Menopause

Danilo Díaz Granados: Selective Mutism, The Disorder Characterized by a Lack of Speech in Social Situations

Danilo Díaz Granados: Selective Mutism, The Disorder Characterized by a Lack of Speech in Social Situations

Selective mutism is a disorder characterized by the lack of speech in specific social situations. It is a heterogeneous disorder associated with a group of individual and family factors, besides temperamental and character particularities, as well as other comorbid symptoms. In general, it is diagnosed during childhood years and it may affect the person for … Continue reading Danilo Díaz Granados: Selective Mutism, The Disorder Characterized by a Lack of Speech in Social Situations