A new study from the University of Copenhagen and University College London has unraveled why some people feel insecure in ...

"This is a type of distorted thinking and is one of the common cognitive biases that a person can have," explains Dr. Nereida Gonzalez-Berrios, a psychiatrist with a private practice. According to ...

Due to a combination of distorted thinking styles and defense mechanisms, perfectionists often fail to acknowledge their own contributions to their dysfunctional communication patterns with others.

Gaga, whose real name is Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta, explained that her mindset eventually led to her having a “distorted way of thinking” about herself. “It actually feels really ...

It helps patients recognize and challenge the varieties of distorted thinking that underlie negative feelings and prompt unproductive behavior. For example, patients learn to identify when they ...

Depression on the other hand is a pattern of negative thinking associated with a certain life event. One of the reasons why thoughts may work against someone is due to cognitive distortion.

Researchers Nancy Yang and Bernard Crespi from Simon Fraser University identified a troubling pattern: those with distorted self-perception disorders use social media far more than others.