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Single Women in India: Stigma, Mental Health, and the Fight for Independence

The cultural narrative that accompanies singlehood in India equates singlehood with incompleteness, especially for women. The independence that single women are gaining comes to them alongside mental tearing practices such as shame, abandonment, and anxiety (Akhouri, Madiha, & Ansari, 2019;

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The Social Brain: Neuroscience of Human Connection and Mental Health

Has it ever crossed your mind that the brain is deeply social and bonded in nature? While traditionally regarded as an individual control system for individual thinking and intelligence, the brain is actually a social organ, designed with attachment and

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Why Time Flies as We Age: The Psychology and Neuroscience of Time Perception

The nature of time has intrigued humanity for centuries, particularly the fact that time speeds up with age or familiarity. The phenomenon results from how the human brain interprets time, in accordance with emotional state, memory, and sensory inputs. Exhilarating

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Beyond Memory: How Culture and Patriarchy Persist Despite Cognitive Decline

Memories fade with time. From birth to death, the entire human life cycle encompasses multiple events that progress through various stages of memory, including sensory memory, short-term memory, and long-term memory, before they are ultimately forgotten. While the academicians still

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The Psychology Behind Why We Crave Closure: Uncertainty, Open Loops & Emotional Regulation

Human minds can not really deal with loose ends. Whenever we have things left unresolved, whether it’s a conversation, a promise, or a “To-do” list that has not been marked off, tension is built up by human minds. Even after

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How to Talk About Engagement Rings Without Pressure

Talking about engagement rings can seem daunting for numerous couples. The burden of tradition, family expectations, and financial factors frequently generates needless pressure around what ought to be a thrilling landmark. Nevertheless, with the proper method, these discussions can transform

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Ileana D’Cruz Open up about Postpartum Struggles After Second Baby

Rustom actress, Ileana D’Cruz, expressed her recent mental health struggle post-welcoming her second child. The 38-year-old shared that she wasn’t expecting this experience, considering that Keanu Rafe Dolan is her second child, and she has been through the whole process

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UGC Mandates Mental Health Guidelines in Colleges Following Supreme Court Order

After the Supreme Court’s verdict in the case of an NEET aspirant from Andhra Pradesh who died by Suicide. The Educational institutes were directed by the University Grants Commission (UGC) to hire qualified mental health professionals. These include counsellors and

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The Psychology Behind Short School Lunch Breaks: Impact on Children’s Development

Lunch breaks are a part of the school’s daily routine, helping students to refresh and connect with peers. The breaks restore the intellectual and emotional balance required for learning. Research has demonstrated that the availability of adequate lunch breaks enables

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Educated, Employed, and Still Expected to Bear a Son: The Gender Paradox in Modern India

The deeply ingrained cultural tradition of India is central to understanding the historical roots of its gender roles. For centuries, a patriarchal system has defined clear roles, with ancient Vedic texts from as early as 1500 BCE privileging men in