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The Psychological Underpinnings and Mental Health Impact of Productivity Fetishisation 

Modern professional settings often valorise busyness and constant output as markers of success, a trend sometimes called “hustle culture” or productivity fetishisation. In such cultures, hard work and efficiency are idolised, and taking breaks is stigmatised. Workaholism, defined as an

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War Anxiety: When Geopolitical Tensions Take a Personal Toll

At a time when war did not feel so distant anymore, when front lines are streamed live into our pockets and traumatic happenings unfold between memes and texts (Langdon, 2020), the affective power of conflict has seeped into our daily

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The Role of Animals in Mental Health Treatment: ESAs vs. Service Animals

Animals are crucial in the treatment of mental health in the modern age. Emotional Support Animals (ESAs) offer not just emotional support but companionship and comfort to depressed, anxious, or PTSD patients. They can lessen symptoms along with improving overall

Education

What Can Psychology Learn from Neuroscience – and Vice Versa? 

Imagine being able to unlock the codes of human Behaviour not just through observation and introspection but by inspecting in close-up the neural circuits that govern our minds, emotions, and behaviours. This is the promise of the interdisciplinary collaboration between

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Reality of Emotional Support Services in India

In recent years, it has been found that there is a drastic shift from the conventional idea of the counselling setup that was being provided. According to the conventional idea, counselling is something that takes place in a physical space,

Therapy

Biofeedback and its role in Stress Management 

We often experience stress because of day-to-day activities. Stress is a common cause of physical and mental health problems. According to the Ipsos World Mental Health Day report 2024, on average, 31% of people felt stressed across 31 countries, which

Life Style

Humour as a Coping Mechanism

It’s rightly said that a day without laughter is a day wasted. What’s a better way to warm your heart than sharing a few giggles with your friends? Probably nothing. But have you ever thought about the complex psychological mechanism

Therapy

The Rise of Text Therapy: Can Digital Counselling Be as  Effective as Face-to-Face Sessions?  

Therapy experienced a change in tone after the pandemic; the COVID-19 pandemic dramatically accelerated the adoption of remote mental health care. Text-based therapy – counselling via asynchronous messaging has grown alongside video/phone teletherapy. But is there a difference between digital

Education

Understanding Short-Term and Long-Term Memory: How We Retain What Matters

Memory is a major area of human cognition that allows the human brain to store, retain, and retrieve information necessary for the functioning of the individual human organism in everyday life. Memory could involve anything from holding onto a phone

Awareness Education

Jungian Archetypes and The Universal Patterns of the Psyche

Carl Gustav Jung, the father of analytical psychology, arguably played the most significant role in expanding our conception of the unconscious. Building upon the ideas of Sigmund Freud, Jung provided us a framework of psyche that conceptualised a deeper level