What is it called when people can't control what they say?

Aphasia is a language disorder that makes it hard for you to read, write, and say what you mean to say. Sometimes it makes it hard to understand what other people are saying, too. Aphasia is not a disease. It's a symptom of damage to the parts of the brain that control language.
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Why can't I think of the words I want to say?

PPA is caused by degeneration in the parts of the brain that are responsible for speech and language. PPA begins very gradually and initially is experienced as difficulty thinking of common words while speaking or writing. PPA progressively worsens to the point where verbal communication by any means is very difficult.
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Why do I feel like I need to control everything?

The desire for control may be rooted in a fear of uncertainty. Sometimes, it can also be related to a mental health condition. Being in control of your life sounds like a positive thing, and in most cases, it can be. But for some people, the need to control everything can become all-consuming.
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Can emotions be controlled?

Our regulation of emotions is not limited to stopping an outburst of anger – it means that we can manage the emotions we feel as well as how and when they are experienced and expressed. It can enable us to be positive in the face of difficult situations, or fake joy at opening a terrible birthday present.
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Why do I feel like I don't have control over my body?

Depersonalization-derealization disorder occurs when you persistently or repeatedly have the feeling that you're observing yourself from outside your body or you have a sense that things around you aren't real, or both.
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How do I know if I'm losing my mind?

Symptoms
  1. Racing, uncontrollable thoughts.
  2. Feeling as though you are in danger, even if you aren't.
  3. Rapid heartbeat, strained breathing.
  4. Experiencing headaches and stomachaches.
  5. Feeling detached from yourself, or the world around you.
  6. Feeling a sense of panic or impending doom.
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Why does it feel like I'm in a dream?

Depersonalization disorder is marked by periods of feeling disconnected or detached from one's body and thoughts (depersonalization). The disorder is sometimes described as feeling like you are observing yourself from outside your body or like being in a dream.
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What is Affect dysregulation?

Affect dysregulation, defined as the impaired ability to regulate and/or tolerate negative emotional states, and has been associated with interpersonal trauma and post-traumatic stress.
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What is overreacting a symptom of?

You're stressed or anxious.

Stress hormones such as cortisol and adrenaline are released to prepare you to either fight the potential threat or run away from it. Your heart starts racing, your body temperature increases, and you may even experience physical symptoms like stomach aches.
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How do I help someone with emotional dysregulation?

One of the most effective methods of treating emotional dysregulation is dialectical behavioral therapy, or DBT. DBT is a form of cognitive behavioral therapy in which patients are taught skills and strategies for managing emotions, handling conflict, and building tolerance for uncomfortable feelings.
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How do you cure control issues?

Overcoming Control Issues: 7 Ways to Let Go
  1. Use a Journal. ...
  2. Identify Your Emotions. ...
  3. Challenge Unhelpful Thought Patterns. ...
  4. Let Go of What You Can't Control. ...
  5. Accept Yourself & Others As Is. ...
  6. Practice Relaxation & Stress Management Techniques. ...
  7. Look at the Positive Side.
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Why are people control freaks?

The need for control can stem from deeper psychological issues such as obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), anxiety disorders or personality disorders. “People who try to dominate you can be exhausting and suffocating.
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What is high locus of control?

People with a high internal locus of control perceives themselves as having a great deal of personal control over their behavior and are therefore more likely to take responsibility for the way they behave.
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What is Lethologica mean?

Lethologica is “the inability to remember the right word.” This is the word you can use when you know you're looking for your left something-or-other that goes on your foot but is not a sock, it's a …
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Why can't I control what I say?

Aphasia is a language disorder that makes it hard for you to read, write, and say what you mean to say. Sometimes it makes it hard to understand what other people are saying, too. Aphasia is not a disease. It's a symptom of damage to the parts of the brain that control language.
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Why do I struggle to articulate myself?

Often, when you're struggling to articulate your thoughts, the habit is to speed up in speech because you're nervous. The trick is to slow down. A digital voice recorder that can offer variable speed playback will make it easier for you to record yourself reading text for a minute.
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What are the 5 signs of mental illness?

The five main warning signs of mental illness are as follows:
  • Excessive paranoia, worry, or anxiety.
  • Long-lasting sadness or irritability.
  • Extreme changes in moods.
  • Social withdrawal.
  • Dramatic changes in eating or sleeping pattern.
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What is emotional dysfunction disorder?

Individuals who experience emotion dysregulation have difficulty accepting their emotional response which can lead to behavioral dysregulation including, non-suicidal self-injurious behavior, suicidal ideation and attempts, excessive substance use and impulsivity.
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What is behavioral dysregulation?

Behavioral dysregulation, which refers to behavioral ER strategies that are harmful, can include (but are not limited to): drinking alcohol to cope with problems, binge eating, extreme social reassurance seeking, and non-suicidal self-injuries (NSSI).
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What mental illness has emotional dysregulation?

Borderline personality disorder.

People with a borderline personality disorder often experience emotional dysregulation and have greater emotional sensitivity, emotional reactivity, and difficulty returning to a baseline emotional level that feels stable.
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What is emotional dysregulation caused by?

Emotional dysregulation is usually relational, meaning it is triggered by a close personal contact such as a family member, child, loved one, ex-loved one or someone who has power or control over that person. As a result, emotional dysregulation is often related to issues of attachment.
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What is Disregulated?

What Is Dysregulation? Dysregulation, also known as emotional dysregulation, refers to a poor ability to manage emotional responses or to keep them within an acceptable range of typical emotional reactions. This can refer to a wide range of emotions including sadness, anger, irritability, and frustration.
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How do I know if I'm in a dream?

The easiest way to tell if you're dreaming is to practice checking if you're dreaming while you're awake. That way, it will become a habit and you'll start doing reality checks in your dreams! If everything looks and seems normal, then you're awake. However, if things are slightly off, it could mean you're dreaming!
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Why do I feel everything in my dreams?

During non-REM sleep, the thalamus is inactive, but during REM sleep, when we are dreaming, the thalamus is active, sending the cerebral cortex images, sounds, and sensations, which is why we are able to hear, feel, and see in our dreams similarly to how we do when we are awake.
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Does anxiety make you feel like you're in a dream?

Called depersonalization (feeling like your self is unreal) or derealization (feeling like the world is unreal), it can be a jarring, unsettling experience. And it not unusual for people who are struggling with severe anxiety and panic attacks.
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