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The Silent Career Killer: Understanding Imposter Syndrome and How to Overcome It

September 30, 2025

What Exactly Is Imposter Syndrome? Imposter syndrome, also known as imposter phenomenon, was first identified in 1978 by psychologists Dr. Suzanne Imes and Dr. Pauline Rose Clance. They initially observed it among successful women, but subsequent research has shown it affects people of all genders equally. The condition manifests as persistent self-doubt about one’s intellect, skills, or accomplishments, accompanied by a chronic fear of being exposed as a...

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Mental health disorders

is the leading cause of disability worldwide, affecting daily life and productivity

Half of all mental health conditions begin by age 14, making early intervention crucial

Women are more likely to be diagnosed with anxiety and depression than men, due to hormonal and societal factors

Depression and anxiety are most common mental health issues. Depression affects over 264 million people globally. Anxiety disorders affects 40 million adults.

Ready to start your healing journey?

The first step towards healing is understanding the problem. Explore our various articles and understand the underlying causes behind the most common mental health issues. Begin your mental health journey today. 

Some Recommend Sources for Mental Health Resources

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PsychCentral

Psychcentral is a great resource for mental health issues. It provides authentic articles on various mental health conditions.

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Jama Psychiatry

Jama Psychiatry provides peer-reviwed articles on mental health issues. It covers research in psychiatry, mental health, behavioral sciences, and related fields

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Mind

Mind is a leading mental health charity in England and Wales committed to ensuring that everyone experiencing a mental health problem receives support and respect.

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Sane

SANE is a national mental health organization focused on supporting Australians aged 18+ living with complex mental health issues—including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, eating disorders, and substance use disorders.

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