Author: Dr.PeekayaR

  • Need for Control

    The psychological need for control operates on a dynamic spectrum,ranging from adaptive self-efficacy to acute, state-dependent reactions under stress, and persistent, trait-dependent personality pathology (Harnett et al., 2015). While the outward expression of controlling behavior can appear uniform across clinical presentations, its underlying functional purpose differs fundamentally across personality structures. ​Primary Functional Drivers of Pathological…

  • Welcome to Graphic Psychiatry

    Welcome to Graphic Psychiatry

    Bridging Theory and Clinical Practice Through Visual Narrative Welcome. I am a psychiatrist and a researcher dedicated to translating complex behavioral science into accessible, actionable insights. Graphic Psychiatry is an endeavor to bridge the often-intimidating gap between abstract psychiatric theory and everyday clinical practice. ​Using the engaging mediums of graphic medicine, sequential art, and multi-panel…

  • Ever wonder what really drives controlling behaviour 

    When you strip away the complex interpersonal dynamics, controlling behavior almost always traces back to two primal instincts: securing survival resources and stabilizing a fragile ego. Let’s break down the science of why people control: ​1. Control for Resources ​At an evolutionary level, controlling a partner’s environment, finances, or relationships (such as economic or isolating…

  • The Human Mind Grows Over ime

    You can never meet the exact same human twice, yet their physical and behavioral appearance trick you into thinking they have not changed.

  • Welcome to Graphic Psychiatry

    Welcome to Graphic Psychiatry

    Bridging Theory and Clinical Practice Through Visual Narrative Welcome. I am a psychiatrist and a researcher dedicated to translating complex behavioral science into accessible, actionable insights. Graphic Psychiatry is an endeavor to bridge the often-intimidating gap between abstract psychiatric theory and everyday clinical practice. ​Using the engaging mediums of graphic medicine, sequential art, and multi-panel…