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Jazz Improvisation
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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NIMHANS
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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Education

A Guide to Trauma Response

In this context, the term “trauma” refers to occurrences that elicit powerful physiological and emotional reactions. According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Trauma and Justice Strategic Initiative, trauma happens when a person undergoes an emotionally or physically damaging or threatening event, and this has long-lasting detrimental impacts on their functioning […]

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News

Vacancy for Clinical Psychologist at NIMHANS

National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), located in Bengaluru, Karnataka, stands as a leading institution in mental health, neurosciences, and allied fields in India. NIMHANS operates under the Ministry of Health and Welfare, Government of India. Applications are invited from the eligible candidates for filling up the post of Clinical Psychologist on […]

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Bruno Latour
Awareness

What is Latour’s Actor-Network Theory?

Actor-network theory, often abbreviated as ANT, is an influential but controversial approach to understanding the interactions between people and non-living things (Cresswell, Worth, & Sheik, 2010). This theory aims to counter, competing theories of social and technological determinism, which assume that all phenomena can be explained only by social or technological factors. Actor-network theory emerged […]

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Health

Strategies for Addressing Body Image Concerns in Bipolar Disorder

Body image, or the picture you have of your physical appearance in your own eyes, is highly personal. For those with bipolar disorder, mood episodes and side effects can magnify body image issues. Bipolar disorder is a mental health illness that causes significant mood and energy fluctuations. You may alternate between “up” energy states ranging […]

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The Psychology Behind Confusion
Self Help

The Psychology Behind Confusion

Confusion is a common problem among people. We all feel confused sometimes on various occasions like while studying you might be confused about the topic, or even the simple confusion in the morning about what to wear or what to have for breakfast. Confusion is a psychological state of mind characterized by a lack of […]

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HPD
Health

Histrionic Personality Disorder (HPD): Symptoms, Treatment and Diagnosis

A skewed sense of self and extreme, erratic emotions are symptoms of histrionic personality disorder (HPD). One definition of histrionic is “dramatic or theatrical”. “Individuals suffering with histrionic personality disorder have an inflated sense of self-worth that is based on the opinions of others rather than their own internal values” (Novais et al., 2015). To […]

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Zeigarnik Effect
Life Style

Zeigarnik Effect: Understanding Unfinished Tasks and Mental Persistence

How many times have you found yourself laying half-awake in bed, your subconscious criticizing you for an incomplete task? Anxiety and stress grappling up your head? However, it is doubtful that if you have felt this sense of urgency with previously completed chores or not. The fun part is you might not recall anything about […]

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News

Man Caught Stealing Undergarments of Women, Arrested

In the last few days, a bizarre incident has been reported at many locations around Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. Popularly known as the “Chaddi Chor Gang”, there is a panty thief gang that roams around cities and rural areas while stealing undergarments of women. CCTV evidence of an undergarment theft in Vijayanagar region has come to light. […]

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