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Is leisure a waste of time?

A study published in the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology suggests people who think that feeling like leisure is wasteful and unproductive may lead to less happiness and higher levels of stress and depression. In different series of studies, researchers

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STATE MENTAL HEALTHCARE RULES : KARNATAKA CABINET

The Karnataka cabinet led by Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai approves the implementation of the Karnataka state Mental Healthcare Act, 2021 in conjunction with the Mental Healthcare Care Act, 2017 passed by the central government. This step will help the society

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MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS FOR FRONT LINE WORKERS

Everybody in the world faced mental health issues during the pandemic period. A lot of stigmas regarding mental health were broken off because of the pandemic as people realized the importance of mental health. There were some people who experienced

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PANDEMIC AND SCHOOL CLOSURE CAUSES MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES IN CHILDREN: PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEE

Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Women, Children, Youth and Sports headed by Vinay Sahasrabuddhe presented a report in parliament “Plans for Bridging the Learning Gaps” which recommend vaccination program prominent for all students, teachers, and other staff. The parliamentary committee highlighted that

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DRUG ABUSE REPORT BY NCRB

According to the report by the Nation Crime Record Bureau (NCRB) death due to drug abuse in all states and union territories of the state are that in 2017, there were in total of 745 people who died of a

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PTSD and OCD as after effects of Covid

As it was predicted that Covid was going to have lasting effects on the mental health of the people who had suffered from it and various mental health problems were predicted from it. Cases of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and

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CHATBOT: InayaConnect TO ADDRESS MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES

A 16 years old Ishaan Singh developed a Chatbot named InayaConnect to address mental health issues arising from COVID19. A Chatbot is a Computer-Assisted program that is designed to encourage conversation with human users on the internet through the use

Psychologs eMagazine August 2021

The July 2021 issue of Psychologs Magazine covers anxiety management during the pandemic, early mental health warning signs, mindfulness, cognitive processes, and the long-term emotional impact of COVID-19. It also discusses doomsday scrolling, substance abuse in relationships, brain thinking errors,

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PEGASUS: A MENTAL HEALTH WARNING

What is Pegasus? How does it hamper our privacy? What could be the impact of a data leak on Mental Health? And what could be the way forward to deal with spyware? We will discuss such questions in this article.

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WORK FROM HOME : A CHALLENGE FOR WOMEN MENTAL HEALTH

Lisika Das 38 years old, took years to set up a beauty parlor in the Goutam Nagar area. She said that she struggled hard to set up her business, but the pandemic shattered everything. Her shop has been closed since