Sensitivity is characterized by the ability of a living organism to react to irritation, the source of which is an external or internal environment. The study of this ability plays a huge role in determining the state of the nervous system. Each person reacts differently to various irritations, thereby studying the world and adapting to it. Some have increased sensitivity.
The concept of sensitivity
There are people who are called sensitive in psychology. They are excessively vulnerable and sensitive, have an increased conscience and a constant tendency to doubt their thoughts and actions. Increased emotional sensitivity can be observed often or even permanently. Often this condition is preceded by various mental disorders , here they are:
- stress;
- neurosis;
- brain disease;
- depression;
- pathology of personality;
- anxiety;
- mental disorders of an endogenous nature;
- brain damage by toxins.
The increased sensitivity of the nervous system is observed in people of any age and sex, but most often it is diagnosed in children of male and adolescent. Such a person has asymmetrical facial muscles, impaired movement of eyeballs. Due to the deterioration of orientation in time and space, such persons are not collected and clumsy. They suffer from headaches and insomnia , there may be a delay in mental development.
Painful perception is also different for all people. The increased sensitivity to pain depends on race and sex, age, the state of the autonomic nervous system and a huge number of physiological, biochemical and psychological factors. Of great importance is how the person perceives the pain and treats it.