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Parenting

Parenting Style and Alarming Rise in Suicides: A Call for Change

In an increasingly complex fast-paced world, the wellbeing of our children is of paramount importance. The rising rates of suicide among children have become a disheartening reality that cannot be ignored. Recent statistics and studies reveal this distressing trend. The NCRB (2021) data showed that during the COVID-19 pandemic, approximately 31 children died by suicide […]

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Awareness Positive

Creating Safe Spaces to Break Silence

Children are the most vulnerable people in our society, so it is crucial to keep them secure and protected. To combat the horrendous crimes of child sexual abuse and make children’s environments safer, the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012, was passed in India. This paper investigates how the POSCO Act can […]

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Awareness Health

Understanding and Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: A Comprehensive Guide

Imposter syndrome is a psychological phenomenon characterized by persistent feelings of self-doubt and inadequacy despite evident success or accomplishments. Individuals experiencing imposter syndrome often dismiss their achievements as luck or attribute them to external factors rather than acknowledging their own competence. This condition can lead to anxiety, stress, and a constant fear of being exposed […]

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Awareness

India’s Psychosurgery Milestone

Recent headlines read that India had performed its first psychosurgery. A 38-year-old Australian woman who had been experiencing depression for 26 years became the first person in Mumbai, possibly India, to undergo a psychiatric operation (deep brain stimulation) since the Mental Healthcare Act was passed in 2017. A Kenyan national patient diagnosed with schizophrenia was […]

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Positive Self Help

Happiness: A Cage of Falsehood

What is the most overrated concept after love? It is happiness- a word that, according to the Cambridge Dictionary, refers to the feeling of being happy. But what defines this feeling and how does one measure one’s level of happiness? More importantly, how can people achieve happiness? While the Internet might be flooded with answers […]

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News

Research: Early Bilingualism Boosts Brain Connectivity and Cognitive Flexibility

New research from McGill University and other institutions underlines the cognitive benefits of mastering a second language, especially if learned early in childhood. The new study demonstrates that bilingual people have increased connectivity between areas of the brain, i.e., a more efficacious communication network connecting different brain regions. However, one notable exception exists between the […]

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News

Ratan Tata’s Passing Marks the End of an Era  

With the death of Ratan Tata on 9th October 2024, the world has lost one of its icons. His death is marked by the closure of an era, yet the legacy he has set new ways forward for the Tata Group as much as it does in the Indian and global landscape of businesses. He […]

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Life Style

Psychology behind Money Dysmorphia

Though you can afford a little champagne, it could be easier than ever to feel like you’re constantly on a beer budget because of the constant barrage of lavish use on social networks. And that’s known as “money dysmorphia.” Although not wholly new, this terminology has been circulating online to characterize people’s frequently complex association […]

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Awareness

Swindler-Proof Guide: How to Protect Yourself from Scams and Fraud

Imagine you receive an urgent call from some “government official,” informing you that you owe taxes. Or, picture this: you’ve won a big prize in some contest you never entered. Sound familiar? Every scammer is a master in the art of deception. Their scams are becoming increasingly sophisticated day by day. What if you could […]

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Awareness

World Mental Health Day 2024

Life is Beautiful, Just be Mindful Vivek Agarwal, Executive Editor at Psychologs | Professor and Psychiatrist, King George’s Medical University It’s Mental Health Day, and if you use Social Media, you must have probably seen a hundred videos and posts on Mental Health Awareness already. Posts highlighting the importance of MH and the severe impact […]

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