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Socio-Psychological Impact of Covid-19

Coronavirus, which is said to originate in the city of Wuhan, China, around December 2019, has taken its toll all over the world. Everyone thought the outbreak will subside, but it seems to have no end and is here to

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Our need for touch

Ever felt good when patted on the back or after a hug by your close friends at the end of a long and tiring day? Did you ever ruffle someone’s hair as a way of saying hello or feel the

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Depression…. Why Talk?

According to the WHO, India is the most depressed country in the world, with One in Twenty Indians affected by depression. Clinical Depression disorder is rampant in India, with a mortality rate only behind diabetes and cardio-vascular disease. As it

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Media Destigmatizing Mental Illness

Web Series Breathe: Into the Shadows, brings light on showcasing Dissociative Identity Disorder Breathe: Into the shadows, a recent Indian web series has stirred up a lot of review and discussion. No doubt, the quality of Indian web shows and

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Role of attachment in Dissociation

“It is not the strongest or the most intelligent who will survive but those who can best manage change.”-Leon C. megginsonAn individual, be it an infant, child or an adult – seeks some consistency in life in terms of relationships,

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Let’s know about Paranoid Personality Disorder

One of the “Cluster A” personality disorders that feature strange or unconventional ways of thinking is paranoid personality disorder (PPD). Even when there is no foundation for such feelings, those with PPD are plagued by paranoia, unshakeable distrust, and suspicion

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Students’ well-being Knockdown in Lockdown

Have you ever experienced a feeling when a villain role in a movie is stronger than expected and you wait till climax just to see him or her losing but it leaves you devastated when they win over? Now this

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Is psychological debriefing a harmful intervention for survivors of trauma?

Psychological debriefing (PD) is a formal form of delivering emotional and psychological aid instantly after a traumatic incident. It aims to inhibit the growth of post-traumatic stress disorder (also known as PTSD) and other adverse sequelae. Despite the extensive use

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The Language of Suicide

Have you ever noticed how while conversing about suicide, people are at loss of words, often unaware about the appropriate ways to initiate the topic or simply engage in it mindlessly, using vocabulary which disregards the cause? Due to the

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A Skin next to your skin

The expectant mother experiences an upsurge of excitation when the fetus first kicks inside her tummy. That’s the first contact between the unborn and its container. The grasp of a baby communicates trust. Hugs are the best way to transfer