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Social

Identity Fragmentation Across Social Media Platforms and Its Mental Toll

Think of one sitting in a sunlit home office in quietness. They have just revised their LinkedIn profile(Social Media), made sure the headline of their profile indicates that they are a Results-Oriented Project Manager, and their headshot presents an ideal

Awareness

Perfectionism as a Transdiagnostic Risk Factor

Perfectionism has been found to serve as a risk factor across diagnoses. The unending need to become “better” at something, essentially the ability to do something “better” today than you did yesterday, propels us into a state of perfectionism. Success and perfectionism

Awareness

The Psychology Behind Reactive Abuse

It often begins with something small, a cutting remark, a deliberate provocation, or a nickname designed to sting. The person on the receiving end tries to hold it together. They remind themselves to stay composed, not give in, and to

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The Psychology Of Brotherhood In Addiction Recovery

Addiction is put forth as a personal failure at an individual level. But recovery doesn’t take place in a vacuum. It does in a relationship. For many men, sustainable recovery is not only about insight or abstinence. It is about

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Gisele Pelicot Case: A Psychological Analysis of Marital Sexual Violence

In September 2024, a courtroom in France was at the centre of attention around the world as a 72-year-old grandmother named Gisele Pelicot, a grandmother herself, decided to make a remarkable choice from Mazan. She refused to be anonymous and

Psychologs eMagazine March 2026

The March 2026 issue of Psychologs Magazine explores the psychological forces shaping culture, identity, and modern communication. From the role of storytelling in preserving cultural continuity in India to the neuroscience of hobbies and leisure, this edition highlights how everyday

Social Technology

Once Imaginary Friends, Now Artificial Ones: The Psychology of AI Companions in Children

Have you ever observed a child playing, engaging in play with an imaginary friend? Very often, we observe children engaging in plays like teacher-student, where they themselves take up the role of teacher and interact with their imaginary students. The

Health Social

The Rise of Self-Diagnosis on Social Media  

Hritika is a second-year engineering student who has been feeling low for a long time. She has been feeling tired, sad and is avoiding her parents and friends. Her room has been a mess, and she has not washed dishes

Industrial

Career Transitions and Identity Development: How Job Hopping Becomes a Path to Self-Discovery

Have you ever done self-reflection and thought about what your profession is? Most of the times people switch their roles after some time. Some leave in pursuit of better pay. Feeling trapped is the reason why some individuals move. Job switching is

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How to Care for a Loved One with OCD

Ever since it was first documented in the late 19th century, obsessive-compulsive disorder or OCD has become a mental health concern that requires both professional intervention and family support. About one in 40 adults worldwide is diagnosed or will develop