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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is defined as the occurrence of unwanted and intrusive obsessive thoughts or distressing images. These are usually accompanied by compulsive behaviours performed to undo thoughts or images. In the context of DSM-5, obsessions involve recurrent and persistent

Health

Holi – The Changing Colours!

Holi ke din dil khil jaate hain, rangon mein rang mil jaate hain, (Sholay, 1975) II Phagun aayo, o masti laayo, Bhar ke maare pichkaari, rang leke, ho jung leke, Gaave jogi raatein jaagi saari, (Nadiya Ke Paar, 1982) II

Social

What would be the alternatives of punishing the children?

A Counsellor who meet people on a daily basis; while meeting children of age group 3 yrs. to 14 yrs. found that parents came with huge complains after instructed by teachers to meet a counselor: “children are so obstinate today

Parenting

Enjoy parenting a teenager while creating a confident individual

Teen is an age, when a child starts developing or carving their own separate identity along with their other physical and hormonal changes. This separate identity becomes a crisis issue for those parents who takes their children as their own

News

NMIMS University recruitment Mumbai campus

NMIMS is a higher education institute deemed to be university, Mumbai. Applicants are invited for the post of psychologist cum counsellor. Qualification: Ph.D. / Master’s degree/ Bachelor’s degree Experience: 3-20 years Last date: 22 February ’2020 Note: • Experienced and

Health

Coping Withdrawal Symptoms of Substance abuse

“Experience is not what happens to you, it is what you do with what happens to you.” Aldous Huxley Substance Abuse is a major concern worldwide, India being no exception. Alcohol, which was once used as the part of rituals

Self Help

Developing Self Concept

Self-Concept as defined is the totality of beliefs, preferences, opinions and attitudes organized in a systematic manner, towards one’s personal existence. In other words, it is how we evaluate ourselves which determines how we think, behave and act out our

Social

Friendships for life

Friends –is fun, the word itself brings memories, sweet and not so sweet but a relationship that is, very inevitable part of our lives. Especially in our growing up years with family and school, college and career, friends become an

Health

Do you know Myths and Facts of Mental Illness?

Before diving into the conceptual ocean of mental health, it is initially important to understand about mental fitness, mental illness as well as difference of two. So what according to you mental health can be? Is it just being free

Awareness

Suicide: Threat to Youth

Suicide is the second leading cause of death among teenagers and young adults after the number of deaths due to motor vehicles.Teenage years represent an anxious and unsettling period for boys and girls as they face the difficulties of transition