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Autonomous Depression: Mind, Agency, and Melancholia
Autonomous depression is an affective disorder characterized by severe, non-reactive depressive symptoms that persist independently...
Clinical Psychology
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Autonomic Restrictors: The Physiology of Chronic Worry
Discover the concept of autonomic restrictors in generalized anxiety disorder, exploring how verbal worry suppresses...
November 8, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Theorists
Randy Frost – 1950 Present
A comprehensive academic analysis of Randy Frost (1950–Present), his pioneering research on perfectionism, and his...
November 8, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
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Autonecrophilia: Eroticizing One’s Own Death
Autonecrophilia is a rare paraphilia characterized by sexual arousal derived from fantasizing about, role-playing, or...
November 8, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
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Automutilation: Understanding Self-Injury
An in-depth academic examination of automutilation and non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI), exploring clinical definitions, historical shifts,...
November 8, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
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Automatic Thoughts: Decoding the Inner Monologue
Explore the academic definition, origins, cognitive mechanisms, clinical assessment, and therapeutic modification of automatic thoughts...
November 8, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
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Automated Desensitization: Tech in Phobia Care
Automated desensitization is an empirical behavioral therapy method that mechanizes hierarchical exposure and reciprocal inhibition...
November 7, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
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Automasochism: The Psychology of Self-Inflicted Pain
Explore automasochism: its clinical definitions, psychoanalytic origins, neurobiological mechanisms, diagnostic criteria, and psychological dimensions.
November 7, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
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Autohypnotic Amnesia: Self-Induced Forgetting
Autohypnotic amnesia is a functional, reversible retrieval failure induced through self-directed hypnosis or autosuggestion. Spanning...
November 7, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
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Autohypnosis: Science of Self-Directed Trance
Explore the science and practice of autohypnosis. This comprehensive guide covers definitions, cognitive mechanisms, clinical...
November 7, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Comparisons
Pharmacotherapy vs. Psychotherapy
A comprehensive clinical comparison between pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy, examining mechanisms, efficacy, safety profiles, and integrated...
November 7, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Theorists
Peter Lewinsohn – 1930 2022
A comprehensive academic examination of Peter M. Lewinsohn (1930–2022), pioneer of the behavioral model of...
November 7, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti