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IS DEPRESSION NOTHING BUT AN EXCUSE?

“There are wounds that never show on the body that are deeper and more hurtful than anything that bleeds.”  ― Laurell K. Hamilton Depression is more than just feeling sad. Everyone feels upset or demotivated from time to time, but depression is

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Geriatric Depression

People complain of seeing blue during depression. But it is a serious mood disorder in which an individual feels extremely dejected to the point that everything around them becomes meaningless. Someone quoted depression as “depression is being colorblind, constantly telling

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Postpartum Depression: Blissful Motherhood to Nightmare

Becoming a mother is a dream of almost every woman, this good news brings happiness in their lives but motherhood is not blissful for every new born mother. As sometimes, it comes along with many unwanted difficulties. Postpartum depression (PPD)

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Understanding and Preventing Perinatal Depression

Pregnancy and childbirth is a significant life event for any women. But it also brings about lots of responsibilities and is associated with a range of emotional reactions during pregnancy and childcare. The period of pregnancy and childbirth most susceptible

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Depression is not rare

There has been a significant rise in the number of people with depression all over the world. WHO estimates that more than 300 million people globally are living with depression. Depression can have a significant impact on the quality of

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Depression in Teens

Caretakers of Ms A, 13-year-old girl visited a psychologist reporting the chief complaints of the girl being self-harming, sad, unhappy, isolated, and inexpressive most of the time of the day over a period of time. After having a few counselling

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Exploring Grief through Attachment Theory: A case study of Lee Eun Jeong from Be melodramatic

Grief is a complex emotional response, deeply influenced by an individual’s attachment style, as outlined in Bowlby’s attachment theory. In this article, I discuss the character Lee Eun Jeong from the drama series Be Melodramatic, whose boyfriend, Hong Dae, leaves

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Purple Day: Transforming Myths with Facts and Compassion

Purple Day is on March 26, and to most individuals, the meaning of this day is not known. There are approximately 65 million epilepsy patients throughout the globe, with 1 out of 26 Americans being diagnosed with the disease at

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Ultra-Processed Foods and Executive Function: How Diet Impacts Brain Health

“Food may be essential as fuel for the body, but good food is fuel for the soul.” Malcom Forbes As Malcolm Forbes said, food is essential for our body and soul. Today, many people are rapidly shifting toward ultra-processed food

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When Nothing Feels Good: Understanding Anhedonia in Mood Disorders

Approximately 70% of individuals diagnosed with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) experience anhedonia, the progressive, pervasive loss of the capacity for pleasure, motivation, and connection that researchers now recognise as one of the most clinically significant and most persistently undertreated features