A recent study in theJournal of Psychoactive Drugs has shed light on a less discussed aspect of psychedelic experiences: the feelings of shame and guilt that can arise during these journeys.

contributing even further to feelings of shame and guilt,” said Kate Dorman, financial therapist at Sound Financial Therapy. Basically, individuals are spending to either fill a void or numb ...

A shameful awareness is triggered as we feel a sudden shrinking sense that we are fundamentally bad, deficient, or unworthy according to some social standard. Unlike guilt, shame may motivate a ...

Feeling guilty is awful ... Psychotherapist and part of the team at nscience.uk. Her new book, Shame & Guilt, is published by nscience Publishing. You’re now subscribed to all our newsletters.

From the June/July 2016 issue of our magazine, no matter what choices carers make as dementia progresses, they often have to deal with feelings of guilt and regret. Caring for a person with dementia ...

You may feel as if you’ve failed. It’s true that diet changes and exercise can help you manage type 2 diabetes. But this is a driving force behind type 2 diabetes stigma: the blame and shame ...

Chronic guilt changes nothing for the good but instead leads to feelings of shame, self-criticism, and even depression (Haaga, 2000). Moving beyond guilt’s embrace requires taking action where ...

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From what our kids eat (or don’t eat!) to how much screen time they have, there’s always something we feel guilty about. And while this parent guilt is very common, it can often make you feel ...