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Crime

The Psychology Behind the Case of John Wayne Gacy: Pogo the Clown

Trigger Warning: The contents of this article can be Disturbing for some individuals John Wayne Gacy is regarded as one of the most notorious serial killers in the history of America. Due to his evil methods of committing violence and

News

Rajasthani girl speaks over bedsheet virginity test: The Persisting Stigma

The Sansi community of Bhilwara in Rajasthan still believes in Kukdi Pratha, a virginity test to check the character and purity of a newlywed bride. Many young women become victims of domestic violence and social insults when failed to stain

Entertain

Laapta Ladies and Women Empowerment

“Ek baar ghunghat le liya, toh aage nahi neeche dekh kar chalna seekho.” This line said at the start of the movie by the mother of one of the leads, Phool, represents exactly the idea this movie aims to highlight.

Awareness

How your body responds to Trauma

Persistence of traumatic events may remain imprinted in the minds of victims even after they are over, irrespective of the fact that these are potential physical or psychological traumas. While society now realizes that traumatic events have a very crucial contribution

Education Self Help

Higher Education and mental health challenges of youth in India

The crisis of mental health among youth the world over came to the fore during the pandemic because of widescale social isolation and a significant decline in well-being among the youth (Ford & Freund 2022). However, even after the pandemic

Self Help

Harmful Behaviours that are actually Trauma Response

Trauma has become a jargon these days as people on social media platforms are using it frequently not knowing the severity and the spectrum of traits it holds. A prevalent example of a traumatic event can be children being threatened

News

Vacancy for Research Assistant at NIMHANS, Bengaluru

Applications are invited from eligible candidates for the position of Research Assistant on a contract basis for the project titled “Manasvini-Empowering women through integrated health care,” funded by Piramal Swasthya Management and Research Institute (PSMRI), the Piramal Foundation and supervised

Health

Why Do Women Face Mental Health Issues During And After Pregnancy?

Mental illness is widespread, and the burden of poor functioning and health is still rising globally even with the expansion of resources and treatment options. There is a widespread misconception that the hormones secreted during pregnancy shield women against mental

Motivation

Women for Women

Behind every successful woman is a tribe of other successful women who have her back Sneha (name changed), was struggling in an almost broken marriage. Her husband had cheated on her twice in their married life. Her marriage life had

Social

Psychological Impact of Human Rights Violations

Human rights are principles that uphold the worth and dignity of every individual. Individuals’ lives in society, their relationships with one another, their connection with the State, and the State’s obligations to them are all governed by their human rights.