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Addiction, Algorithms, and Debt: The Psychology Driving India’s Online Gaming Ban

Behind the flashy screens of Real-Money Games (RMGs) lies a cycle of Compulsive Play, Debt Traps, & Mental Health Fallout. The Government of India has recently imposed a blanket ban on online money games through the Promotion and Regulation of

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Genetic Insights into Schizophrenia from Rare Variants

Schizophrenia is a chronic brain disorder that is characterised by behavioural and cognitive symptoms, and could lead to a loss of touch with reality. This disorder is often not resolved by antipsychotic medications. Genetic studies have established the hereditary nature

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Educational Inequalities in Biological Ageing Among U.S. Adults: Evidence from NHANES, 1988–2018

Over the years, several studies have found a link between education levels and health outcomes. In the United States, these educational health inequalities seem to have grown since the 1990s, despite an increase in public health concern and research. This

Awareness Education

Psychology-Driven Classroom Management Strategies

Classrooms today are more than just spaces for teaching and learning; they are dynamic environments filled with chaotic interactions, diverse needs, distinct learning styles,  and many unseen challenges. Improper management of such classrooms can result in disruptive and inefficient learning sessions,

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The Psychology of Overstimulation: How Cognitive Overload Leads to Emotional Under fulfilment

Imagine walking into a room where five televisions are blaring at full volume, your phone is pinging with constant notifications, your friend is calling you through the telephone and strobe lights are flashing above your head. You try to pay

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Influence of Environmental Sensitivity on Mental Health

The trait of environmental sensitivity is characterised by an increased sensitivity to different physical, emotional, and social stimuli, such as bright lights and other people’s moods. People with this trait thus also have a deeper cognitive processing of these sensory stimulations. One of

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How Stress Affects the Brain and Behaviour?

Stress is the body’s natural response to any unwanted stimulus or pressure. It is something that we all face from time to time, though not all stress looks the same. Studies have established that it can increase the likelihood of

Awareness Parenting

Understanding Intergenerational Trauma and Its Effects on Family Mental Health

History suggests that once the atrocity is over, it ceases to exist. Colonisation, slavery, cultural erasure and other acts aimed toward marginalised groups across the world only seem to impact the groups when they are being acted upon. History does

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How Therapy Impacts the Way We See Ourselves and Others 

To begin with, we can say that therapy or psychotherapy, talk therapy, is a part of mental health, a very crucial part even. In today’s world, where there is constant change, a pool of different opinions and increasing social media

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Feeling Empty Inside? Causes, Signs, and Effective Ways to Overcome Emptiness

Have you ever felt a quiet, peaceful afternoon break, and there is a voice inside you that asks, “Is your life ok?” And suddenly you remember all the situations where you felt alone and created an emptiness in you. The