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Awareness

Conduct Disorder: An Overview

Tara, a four year old, was yelling & screaming and interrupting everyone at dinner table. As her mother scolded her, she picked up the serving spoon and threw it at her mother with all force and hit her- Everyone was

Social

Indian Culture-Bound Syndrome

Culture is a particular set of behaviour, patterns and attributes of a certain group of people. They have their owm specific language, music, art, cuisinead habits. It can also be defined as shared patterns of behaviours and interactions, cognitive constructs

Health

Palate of Our Mind

In his autobiographical account about his struggle with mental illness, ‘Reasons to Stay Alive’ author, Matt Haig rightly pointed out that we can boast about being rid of the stigma around mental health only when we stop segregating health into

Industrial

Workplace environment and it’s impact on mental health

WHO (World Health Organization) has formulated a draft which covers mental health in diverse areas. One of the areas is workplace. Globalization has accelerated the world economy and opened new opportunities for the people. This has led to establishment of

Health

Mental Health Professionals across the Globe

Mental illness is not a personal failure. In fact, if there is failure, it is to be found in the way we have responded to people with mental and brain disorders.” – Dr Gro Harlem Brundtland, Director-General of WHO. Mental

Self Help

The healing power of “AUM”

A….U….M….! A….U….M….! A….U….M….! Experienced a sudden sense of calmness, didn’t you? Chants are the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life. People who have grandparents at their houses, must have often come across the practice of chanting AUM early

Awareness

Mental Health Awareness in Early Adults

These days “mental health” is a term which is being used widely and for various reasons as well. It is particularly very much used among youth or early adults in reference to various situations, which sometimes may not be appropriately

Awareness

The new fad: Mukbang

When hearing this word for the first time one can barely pronounce it correctly. Initially it appears to be some kind of new hairstyle related to bangs… Surprise! It isn’t so… Lol!! Do you know it is the most viral

Awareness

The Umbrella of Mental Health

Mental Health, reading these two words itself creates lots of confusion, doubts, questions and fear in one’s heart and mind. It’s because Indian society has not been much exposed to the positive side of mental health, or can rather say

Pets

Pawrenting

This word, does it confuse you? Not to those who belong to this community. Some have parents, while some are parents but over half of the world’s population are Pawrents. They are little more empathetic towards pets too, with qualities