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Vacancy for senior & Junior Research Fellow: NIMHANS

National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) is going to organize Walk in cum written test for the post of “Senior Research Fellow (Clinical Psychology) as well as “Junior Research Fellow” (speech pathology & audiology). These posts are

Health

“How’s the Josh?” Breaking the Silence on Mental Health in Military Personnel

There is no denying that the role of military personnel is of utmost importance. It is a physically and psychologically taxing career which requires a high degree of mental strength and physical toughness. Since the role of the military is

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National Mental Health Survey: 2nd Phase to Begin in a Month

The National Mental Health Survey (NMHS-2) has been planned to begin in a month. The goals, vision, mission, objectives and expected outcomes of the NMHS-2 have been prepared and formulated. The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare the Government of

Awareness Education

“Stuck in Neverland”: Understanding the Peter Pan Syndrome

Catchy taglines, flawless skin demos, flash and super sales and unbelievable claims are not new to us. Every newspaper, magazine, and social media is full of ads displaying these anti-ageing formula-based lotions and creams. They not only make us believe

Life Style

Mindful Movement: A Pathway to Inner Peace

In the hectic world of today, where there are many distractions and stress levels are skyrocketing, mindful movement provides a haven of peace and well-being. With its roots in the age-old practices of embodied awareness and mindfulness, mindful movement encourages

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Research: Body Temperatures Linked to Depression

A new UC San Francisco-led study has found that people with depression tend to have higher body temperatures. This could have interesting implications for improving depressive symptoms. In recent times, depression has become a mental health crisis reaching epidemic status.

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NIMHANS Director Signals Rising Mental Health Awareness in Post-COVID Era

Dr Pratima Murthy, the Director and Senior Professor of Psychiatry, at the National Institute of Mental Health & Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru, recently talked about how the world has become acutely aware of the need to treat mental health conditions along

Awareness Education

Brain waves for Bliss: Nurturing Well-being through Neuro-Harmony

Our brains are made up of millions of neurons that use electrical signals to transmit information. When these neurons fire together as a group in a certain manner, often intending to signal other groups of neurons, they produce what are

Education

Sigmund Freud’s 5 Most Important Contributions to Psychology

Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) was an Austrian neurologist and psychologist, best known for being the founder of psychoanalysis. Although his theories about the human mind and therapeutic techniques for treating mental disorders are extremely controversial and contested by many later psychologists,

Health

Emotional sickness is real! It’s okay to feel bad sometimes

Life is a gift. The journey of life is of course not easy. There are ups and downs, difficult and easy times, pain and sufferings along with many happy moments. Humans are considered as the best species; they have two