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Self Help

Harmful Behaviours that are actually Trauma Response

Trauma has become a jargon these days as people on social media platforms are using it frequently not knowing the severity and the spectrum of traits it holds. A prevalent example of a traumatic event can be children being threatened by something he/she has been a victim of or witness to.  According to the American […]

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News

Can AI and Wearable Cameras Decode Teen Emotions? New Research Reveals Insights

A recent project by King’s College London, in collaboration with Manchester Met, uses head cams and face decoding technology. This aims to make teenagers’ facial expressions easier to understand, uncover hidden feelings, and gain insights into relationships. The European Research Council (ERC) funded the whole project. 110 families participated in the research including youths of […]

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Self Help

The Psychological Impact of Working from Home

An overview of the relationship between working remotely and mental health In the electronic age, remote work is growing in popularity and has become more and more appealing to many employees and companies primarily because of its flexibility and ease. On the one hand remote work is questioned in terms of how it blurs the […]

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Awareness

Psychologists tell Why we are getting Addicted to Social Media

Social media refers to any platform, website, or application that allows us to share and interact. Today, It is much more than a platform for communication, it supports business, entertainment, networking, education, and whatnot. This has made our lives easier and better. Facebook, YouTube, WhatsApp, Instagram, TikTok, and Telegram are some of the top-used applications […]

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Crime Education

The Psychology Behind the Last Meal Requests of Criminals

The tradition to give the last meal requested by a condemned before execution person is a part not only of modern penology; this gesture should relate to a ritual enmeshed since human memory. For instance, in the history of food, the root of the practice into ancient cultures from which food was mostly utilized for […]

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News

Study Reveals That Biodiversity Is Crucial to Nature’s Mental Health Benefits

Biodiversity encompasses not only the world’s species, each with its own evolutionary history, but also genetic variety within and among populations, as well as species distribution over local habitats, ecosystems, landscapes, and entire continents or seas. Biodiversity is divided into various layers, beginning with genes and progressing to individual species, communities of organisms, and ultimately […]

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News

One of the “Big Dogs” Maxwell is on Mental and physical health Break

On Tuesday former captain and Delhi Capitals head coach Ricky Ponting supported the decision of the ‘Big Dogs’ of RCB team Glenn Maxwell to take an indefinite “mental and physical” health break from the game. After a string of low scores this season, the Australian player Maxwell himself asked to be rested from the game […]

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News

Vacancy for Research Assistant at NIMHANS, Bengaluru

Applications are invited from eligible candidates for the position of Research Assistant on a contract basis for the project titled “Manasvini-Empowering women through integrated health care,” funded by Piramal Swasthya Management and Research Institute (PSMRI), the Piramal Foundation and supervised by Dr. Kimneihat Vaiphei, Associate Professor, Dept. of Psychiatric Social Work, NIMHANS. Position: Research AssistantNumber […]

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News

Brain Activity during Jazz Improvisation in Musicians of Varying Skill Levels: Study

Have you ever found yourself involved in an activity with effortless attention and enjoyed the activity for the sheer sake of doing it? Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, identified this enjoyable and focused state as “Flow” and defined it as ‘a state in which people are so involved in an activity that nothing else seems to matter; the […]

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News

NIMHANS Announces Job Opportunity for Senior Research Fellow

The National Institute of Mental Health and neuroscience (NIMHANS) has announced a walk-in-interview cum written test for the post of Senior Research Fellow (SRF) on a contract basis for an iHub Drishti Foundation, IIT Jodhpur funded project titled “VR4CIMT- Virtual Reality-based compassion and integrity training platform for doctor-patient communication,” a collaborative project under Dr. Paulomi […]

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