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Education

The 5 Stages of Sleep Cycle

You must have heard that our mind never seems to stop working, even when we are sleeping. Have you wondered what our brain does when we are asleep? What is taking place inside our heads when we dream? Are we

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A Psychological Exploration of Avatar: The Last Airbender

Advent Avatar: The Last Airbender is a captivating TV series that explores the journey of Aang, a son of superpowers, as he learns his destiny and chooses the artwork of the four retrievals – water, earth, hearth, and air –

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NMC Sets up National Task Force to Address Mental Health of medical students

A nationwide task force has been established by the National Medical Commission (NMC) to investigate the reasons behind medical students’ suicide and depression. Using evidence to enhance health outcomes is the goal of the Mental Health Task Force’s recommendations. A

Awareness

Intellectual Disability: Symptoms, Causes and Treatment

The term “intellectual disability” is replaced by “mental retardation” by DSM-V as it has negative connotations, is offensive and raises misunderstandings about the nature of the disorder. Intellectual Disability refers to cognitive deficits in intellectual functioning – intelligence, reasoning, planning,

Education

Why Psychology is Important?

Psychology is the scientific study of the human mind and behaviour. As a research-and experiment-based discipline, psychology draws on a rich tradition of psychological theory to shape contemporary methods and procedures. Psychology clarifies human behaviour and enables us to comprehend

Self Help

Breaking the Cycle of Self-Doubt and Negative Thinking

Negative thoughts and self-doubt may be sneaky enemies that lurk in the background of our minds, undermining our ability to make wise decisions, feel good about ourselves, and generally be healthy. They are like unwanted roommates that prey on our

Technology

Cyberpsychology: The connection between human mind and technology

Cyberpsychology, also referred to as internet psychology, digital psychology or web psychology is the field of psychology, which studies the way people use digital or electronic devices like computers, mobile phones, laptop, etc. to interact with others and the emotional

Awareness

Disruptive Behavior Disorders: Causes, Impact and Treatment

You have seen children throwing tantrums, while this is normal, if these tantrums are persistent and cause disruption in activities of other people that can be a problem. Disruptive behavior disorders are a group of mental health conditions which are

Health

Cognition and Aging: How Age Impacts Memory and Mental Abilities?

In the scientific literature, cognitive aging as a natural process has been extensively established. Vocabulary is one cognitive skill that is resistant to brain aging and may even get better with age. Over time, other skills, including conceptual reasoning, memory,

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Deteriorating Mental Health and Youth Employment at Risk, Research Suggests

Intuitive knowledge tells us that the youth today is very overburdened. The rising competition, the policy changes, and the rapid intake of content and information have complicated even the smallest aspects of our lives. This adds to an already existing