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Health

Reactive Attachment Disorder? Causes, Symptoms, and Intervention

A child learns about love and trust from the relationship they share with their carer. The treatment they receive from their carer shapes how they view the world. However, when a child is neglected and abused, the sense of safety

Awareness Health

Anaesthesia Awareness Explained: When Patients Wake Up During Surgery

Imagine waking up in the middle of surgery. While your eyes remain closed, you hear the metal instruments snipping, snicking, and clinking! Your body is cut open; you know it, but can’t feel anything. Your conscious self feels encased in a rock. You

Awareness

Myths About Suicide and Self-Harm: Understanding the Truth Behind NSSI

An estimated 150,000 people kill themselves each year in India, according to the WHO, although this number refers to documented suicide cases. But people who cannot even answer who died by suicide and self-harm are many, due to the sheer humiliation, shame and

Awareness

How the Brain Remembers Trauma Differently: Understanding Traumatic Memory

The fascinating story of Ben McMahon, an Australian man who was the victim of a serious car accident, is one of the ways we see the mysteries of the brain in real life.  He woke up from a coma in 2012

Awareness Health

The Psychology Behind the Gut-Brain Connection

Have you ever wondered, whenever your stomach is upset, how instantly your mood and emotions change? Or whenever you feel anxious, there is a subtle manifestation of it in your stomach. This happens because the gut and the brain have

Social

Surrounded by Millions, Still Lonely: The Hidden Psychology of Loneliness and Digital Isolation

A girl is sitting on a crowded metro train surrounded by thousands of people. She is receiving notification after notification on her phone showing that she has new likes on Instagram, has new snap streaks, has new messages on WhatsApp

Awareness Education Uncategorized

Chasing Perfection: The Hidden Psychological Cost of Academic Perfectionism

Academic excellence has developed to be one of the most celebrated triumphs in society. Students are expected to consistently achieve high grades, outperform their peers and secure competitive opportunities. Students must excel in every domain, everywhere. Rankers are celebrated, while the

Relationship Social

Healing Attachment Wounds in Marriage: Building Emotional Safety and Connection

Imagine sitting on your sofa next to your spouse. You’re only inches away from one another, but it might as well be miles. Suddenly, you feel lonely. Maybe you start criticising your partner for being “lazy” or “emotionally unavailable”. Your

Parenting Relationship

Good Parent, Good Child? The Hidden Pressures of Public Discipline 

Hosting a family gathering when a child suddenly starts screaming and crying over a toy can be very stressful for parents. The whole room falls silent, and everyone looks at the parent. Feeling embarrassed and anxious, the parent may quickly

News

NEET Cancellation: Aspirants Again under Stress and Uncertainty

The unexpected cancellation of the NEET-UG 2026 exam, which was planned for May 3rd, has caused a major shock across the country, leading millions of medical aspirants into a state of total uncertainty. The administrative consequences, as headlines wail, are