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Awareness

The Psychology of Human Development

Change is inevitable. As humans, we continue to grow from conception to death throughout our lives. Human development is a process of change and growth that shapes human physical, mental, and psychosocial development throughout life. Each of these includes all aspects of development, from our physical, and cognitive abilities to our emotional and social abilities, […]

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Awareness

DBT For Teenagers

Teenage years are characterised by significant biological, psychological, and social changes, as well as a desire for independence, autonomy, identity creation, and peer acceptability. Such a transitional age is characterized by high levels of emotional difficulties and turmoil. According to a study published in the Family Practice Journal of Oxford University Press, approximately 15% of […]

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News

NIMHANS is Accepting Applications for the Post of Senior Research Fellow (Walk-In-Selection)

The National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) is a multidisciplinary centre for treatment and research. It is the top educational facility in the country for studying neuroscience and mental health. In 2012, NIMHANS received the designation of “Institute of National Importance”. Qualified candidates can submit their applications for the contract position of […]

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Health

Telepathy and Its Potential Impact on Mental Health

Within the dynamic mental health field, the convergence of technology, and psychology has created new openings. Telepathy is one fascinating field of study in this regard. Even while telepathy has historically been connected to paranormal activities and wisdom literature, more research on the topic is warranted from a psychological and scientific perspective. We’ll examine the […]

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Education

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments

A person who prefers a clean and tidy environment may be accused of being ‘OCD’ by their peers and families. We are also familiar with multiple characters, such as Monica from the TV series Friends, who are also labelled ‘OCD’. However, the disorder is more complex than the primitive and layman’s understanding of it as […]

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Health

The Psychology behind Hormonal changes

Hormones are chemical messengers that travel throughout the body and are involved in the bodily changes of a human being. With bodily changes, it also impacts the psychological functioning of the individual which affects the behaviour, emotions and cognition. Hormones are controlled through the interaction between the hypothalamus (part of the central nervous system) and […]

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Awareness

Loneliness: Types, Impact and Strategies for Coping

Wanting human interaction but feeling alone is a state of mind associated with loneliness. It is possible for someone to feel lonely even when they are alone themselves or to interact with others and yet feel alone. In a recent Meta-Gallup study, young individuals between the ages of 19 and 29 reported feeling the loneliest—24 […]

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Health

Alzheimer’s Disease: Causes, Symptoms, Signs and Treatment

Alzheimer’s Disease The psychological process of encoding, storing, and retrieving information is referred to as memory. Human memory is divided into three major categories: sensory, short-term, and long-term memory, where long-term memory is divided and sub-divided into other types of memory. After the age of 65, about 40% of us may have some sort of […]

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Motivation

10 Tips to Handle Insult

Insult includes any verbal or written behavior or discourse that is perceived, experienced, created, and occasionally intended to be offensive, humiliating, or demeaning. Insults are a type of organizational or social phenomenon that elicit strong feelings and are ingrained in people’s personal histories. Fundamental to insults is the feeling of being unjustly offended and the […]

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Education Positive

Positive Psychotherapy: A Unique Approach to Mental Health

“Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your actions” said the Dalai Lama. This quote explains that we are in charge of our happiness. Happiness doesn’t happen to us, we have to cultivate happiness using measures like showing gratitude, spending time with loved ones, finding a purpose in life, doing activities that give us […]

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