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Prolonged Incarceration Harms Mental Health, Says Bombay HC While Granting Bail

Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Friday granted bail to an accused who had spent more than nine years in jail as an undertrial prisoner, citing the adverse effects on those incarcerated for a prolonged period. The court pointed out

Education

Do you want to be a HERO?

What is the first thing that comes to your mind when you think of capital? It would probably be in the lines of businesses, organizations and governments, right? But, does the term psychological capital ring a bell?  What is psychological

Research

Positive self-talk from approach motivation boosts resilience

Self talk is a cognitive process with which we evaluate, converse and monitor our actions. Our self evaluative statements is a cognitive skill that likely affects how we bounce back from stressful situations. During stressful situations, 60-70% of participants engage

Awareness

Influence of Personality, Affect, and Psychosomatic Complaints on PCOS

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is an endocrine condition that is the main cause of female infertility globally. It is a heterogeneous syndrome defined by anovulation (amenorrhea, oligomenorrhea, and irregular periods) associated with androgen excess symptoms such as hirsutism, acne, and

Life Style

10 Signs Your Body Is Responding to Unprocessed Trauma, According to Psychology

Trauma can be understood as a reaction to stressful events that is potent in causing long-term  physical or psychological symptoms. Besides just being a past experience, it carries the ability to  leave a mark on our bodies and minds without

Research

Study Shows Caregiver Expressed Emotion’s Impact on Dementia Patient’s Well-Being

The population is rapidly ageing, and the number of people with dementia is increasing. The psychological and behavioural symptoms associated with dementia have a significant impact on the quality of life of both dementia patients and their caregivers. There are

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Application of REBT Approach for Workplace Stress

A research by Mastura Mahfar and Astan Amat Senns from the University of Technology Malaysia (UTM) aimed to apply the approach of REBT in employees at the workplace to manage their stress. REBT (Rational Emotional Behavioral Therapy) is a Cognitive

Relationship

The Psychology of Falling in Love

Falling in love is one of the most beautiful human experiences that inspires individuals to make art and poetry and understand the crux of human existence. But is falling in love just an entirely emotional state, or is there any

Education

The Milgram Experiment: Understanding Obedience to Authority 

One of the most controversial studies in social psychology, Stanley Milgram’s 1960s experiment, has sparked extensive interpretation and criticism over the years. Thus, designed to examine the degree to which personal conscience would be sacrificed in an individual for obedience

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Psychological Interventions for PTSD in Adolescents

This becomes a growing concern, especially considering the developmental uniqueness and variability in this experience of trauma in adolescence. Adolescence is very crucial in developmental terms as it presents a predisposition towards psychopathology upon exposure to trauma. If the statistical