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Health

Maintaining Mental Health While Coping with Chronic Illness

Whenever you have a fever and you’re completely down physically, you become mentally weak too. Have you noticed this? If maintaining good mental health is tough when you’ve fallen sick with just flu, imagine the plight while suffering from chronic

Self Help

Is Crying Really Good for You?

Crying as a bodily response is something we are all familiar with. At some point in our lives, we’ve all shed tears here and there, cried over either an exam or a break-up or might have lost a grandparent, whether

Education

Ego Depletion Theory

Do you often wonder, “Why can’t I maintain self-control?”, “I was doing good for a while but now why am I tempted to do it again?”, “I know I’m strong and capable but why do I slip back into the

Health

How is Sex Addiction Treated ?

Sex addiction is a compulsive behaviour involving overwhelming desires to engage in sexual activity that interferes with daily life, relationships, and responsibilities. People develop sex addiction with easy misunderstanding and, with the power of stigma, this addiction seems as destructive

Life Style

8 signs you are an Ambivert, According to Psychology

Nowadays, exploring your personality types has become quite a trend. Generally, personality types categorise people as introverts or extroverts, but what if you oscillate between the two? You might be reserved in some situations and thrivingly social in others. Do

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D. Sinha: A Person with Academic Mission and Dynamism

A Tribute to a Pioneer of Modern Psychology Professor Durganand Sinha (1922-1998) studied at both Patna University and Cambridge University. He began his studies in philosophy and then turned to experimental psychology. Throughout his academic career, he demonstrated reflexivity and

Awareness

Indigenisation and Gender Equity in Psychology: Recognizing Diverse Contributions and Voices

Psychology, a field that has been dedicated to the understanding of human mind and behaviour, has been Eurocentric and male dominated. Contributions of male psychologists such as Freud, Jung, Frankl, Maslow are frequently recognized and quoted whereas the significant contributions

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The Psychology Behind Gender Fluidity

Have you ever wondered about your gender? Does it stay the same, or change occasionally? Is there a set way to define yourself, or do we have to stop thinking in black and white? Currently, everyone, especially the young generations is

Relationship

What to Do If You Don’t Like Your Partner’s Friends

Relationships are complex as they not only involve forming romantic feelings for a person but also navigating different social dynamics around them. This process makes the formation of a relationship an arduous process. One of the most common hurdles romantic

Awareness

The Psychology Behind Name Changes and Identity 

What do you think is the importance of your name? Is it a representation of your identity, or just a simple word? Many of us have had situations where people, either intentionally or unintentionally, mispronounce our names. That doesn’t feel