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Research

The Impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences 

Many researches has been done to find out the effect of childhood trauma on emotional responsiveness towards negative stimuli or stressor, as a result we all know that childhood adverse experience influences how we react to the negative events. Interestingly, a new

Research

Dopamine’s Role in Cognitive Flexibility: New Research Insights 

A recent study published in The Journal of Nuclear Medicine, provides new insights into the neurochemical basis of cognitive flexibility. The study, titled “Dopaminergic Mechanisms of Cognitive Flexibility: An [18F]Fallypride PET Study” by Isabelle Miederer and her team, used advanced

Health

Neglected and Unaddressed: Post-Stroke Psychological Disturbances

A stroke patient in his 70s with a premorbid stubborn and aggressive personality refuses to step out or meet anyone, is irritable and shows frustration and anger in conversations. He is unable to accept his state of mental health making

Awareness

The Imperative Need to Explore the Reciprocal Nature Between Student and Faculty Well-Being in Indian Colleges and Universities!

This article establishes the importance of addressing both the faculty and student mental well-being in Indian higher educational institutions. The Indian Universities are yet to realize the reciprocal nature and the importance of both faculty and student well-being. It is

Positive

Negativity Bias: The Hidden Force Behind Self-Doubt and Stress

The negativity bias is our propensity to focus on unpleasant events and to notice them more easily. This negativity bias, often referred to as positive-negative asymmetry, occurs when we experience the pain of a reprimand more strongly than the delight of

Self Help

Beyond the Stressor: The Science of Emotion-Focused Coping

Emotion-focused coping refers to the technique of managing affective distress instead of focusing on the cause of the stress. Emotion-focused coping is especially useful where there is no possible way to change the stressor, including illness or loss. Such people try

Research

Psychedelics enhances Intimacy, Attraction and Sexual expression 

Have you wondered what mushrooms do to us, not the edible mushroom we use in the kitchen, but the one that is classified under psychedelics? Are they good or bad? Do they truly benefit those who use them? Let’s see what

Therapy

The Pros and Cons of Text Therapy in the Post-Pandemic World

There are so many things that has changed since Pandemic hit us. One such revolution is online therapy for mental health. Online therapy is gaining global popularity as a viable and increasingly accessible method of mental health support, particularly since the

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Palliative Care Medications: A Guide to Managing Pain and Symptoms

Palliative care is important in enhancing the quality of life for patients with severe diseases. Symptom management, including the relief of pain, is among the major areas of palliative care. Palliative care medications are prescribed with utmost care to ensure

Awareness

Being Alone: From Agony to Glory

“Modern loneliness, we’re never alone / But always depressed, yeah / Love my friends to death / But I never call and I never text, yeah”. These are not just the lyrics from a famous pop-song, but a sentiment shared