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Why Feeling Safe Matters More Than Scoring High: Maslow vs. Bloom in Real Human Growth

Schools are meant to be havens of knowledge where wisdom and education are not only disseminated, but also where future leaders are cultivated. Despite being regarded as institutions of education. A school does so much more for the child, focusing on holistic development and even sets them on a path towards self-actualisation. They understand that […]

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Cultural Rituals of Fasting and Their Psychological Impact

Fasting is one of humanity’s oldest and most widespread ritual practices. It is performed in the forms of  Navaratri in Hinduism, Ramadan in Islam, and Lent in Christianity. Fasting is more than abstaining from food; rather, it’s a symbol of discipline, sacrifice, community and spiritual renewal. While much of the discussion focuses on its physiological effects, […]

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From Hospitals To Homes: Expanding Reach Of Emergency Call Buttons

Not so long ago, emergency buttons were just for hospitals—patients pressed them when they needed a nurse, they were alerted and responded immediately. Having these buttons made sense because patients couldn’t always yell loud enough for someone to hear, so the button did the talking. But here we are. Now we see the same kind […]

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The Psychology Behind Eugenics: When Science Turned Against Humanity

Eugenics is a science and humanity’s rivalry. The annals of psychology and genetics can no doubt take in eugenics as the most repulsive and shameful chapter. This radical proposal was the product of the mind of Sir Francis Galton in the 19th century. In his view, the “best” race would come to be through the […]

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The Psychology of Self-Perception Under Surveillance

We are always being watched. In the world of technology, we are always surrounded by cameras and other recording devices, which always have their eyes and ears trained to watch every individual. Surveillance has become highly pervasive in daily life owing to the integration of modern technology in every aspect of human life. While these […]

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Bigg Boss 19 Controversy: Jamie Lever Criticised for Insensitive Joke on Mental Health 

Last weekend, comedian Jamie Lever came to the high TRP show ‘Bigg Boss ’19 as a guest. She was called to roast the celebs/ contestants in the Bigg Boss house on Weekend Ka Var. Jamie is known for her best comic timing through the industry and has been called as a guest on many reality […]

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Silent Battles: Destigmatizing Mental Health in the Indian Armed Forces

Trigger Warning:  This article contains discussions about mental health challenges and issues, including stress, trauma, and self-harming, in the context of military service. Some readers may find this content emotionally sensitive. Please read with care. “Mr X” had successfully served in the army for over 15 years, which included multiple deployments in high-stress conflict areas. To […]

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Mental Health Mapping Still Incomplete on Campuses: Approximately 57,000 Institutions Remain 

The National Task Force was ordered by the court to conduct a mental health survey on campuses earlier this year. The decision was given in response to multiple students who have died by suicide. The parents of the students approached the Supreme Court of India to address the matter. In the last decade, the suicide […]

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Psychological Causes of Hearing Voices at Night

Dreams?Voices?Scorsese?Nolan? Does this ring a bell? From timeless classics to foreboding health issues, these have been a part of our timeline since time immemorial. Had John Nash not been a victim of these, game theory would never be possible today. So these actually are deep-seated in our minds, which inevitably are ingrained in our psychological setup.  […]

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The Psychology of Kindness Fatigue in the Digital Age

Many people, especially those who provide care, are feeling more and more exhausted by the emotional energy needed to continuously be kind, understanding, and sympathetic in today’s hyperconnected world. Being emotionally present for others can become challenging, whether you’re helping patients, students, family members, or even strangers on the internet. The term “Kindness Fatigue” can be described as […]

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