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Cortical Thinning Caused by Chronic Stress Exposure

Chronic stress is more than feeling overwhelmed. It is a state that stays with us for a time and can actually change our brains (McEwen & Morrison, 2018). When we are stressed for months or years, our body continues to

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The Rise of Self-Diagnosis on Social MediaĀ Ā 

Hritika is a second-year engineering student who has been feeling low for a long time. She has been feeling tired, sad and is avoiding her parents and friends. Her room has been a mess, and she has not washed dishes

Positive

Ecopsychological Interventions in Mental Health Care: How Nature Heals the Mind

Do you know that feeling of being totally overwhelmed, overstressed and like you are physically confined to your familiar surroundings or room, only to suddenly think ā€œI need to step outside for some fresh airā€? It’s a pretty common phrase

Health

The Hidden Emotional Cost of Chronic Migraine

Chronic Migraine is not your regular headache. It’s more than that. Chronic Migraine makes it difficult, or you can say impossible, to do any activity. Frequent, long-lasting episodes of headaches. It can shift daily or even hour to hour. Repeated

Awareness Self Help

Secondhand Trauma: How Constant Crisis News Affects Mental Health

Diya had a habit of scrolling through social media in her free time in the office. She often did the same ritual at midnight. Now she was scrolling through the news of the train accident that took place in the

Industrial

The Hidden Mental Health Cost of Working in a Toxic Culture

Do you ever feel sudden anxiety, palpitations, unexplainable feelings, and nausea because youĀ arrived at a toxic place where your experience was not so good? Your thoughts are heavy. ManyĀ people experience this emotion at work. Deadlines are common. Stress is normal.

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Why Netflix and Duolingo Family Plans are Mental Health Boosters

Netflix movies are a good stress reliever to watch, and a Duolingo family plan is effective in enhancing your brain capacity and instilling confidence in you because of the regular performance of exercises for acquiring the language. Studies released at

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Why LinkedIn Makes Us Feel Like We’re Falling Behind

Open up LinkedIn on a random Saturday morning. Before long, you are bound to get the feeling. So-and-so got a new job. So-and-so got a promotion and so is ā€œthrilled to announce,ā€ this or that achievement or thing. You scroll,

Education

A Psychological Analysis of Admission-Related DistressĀ 

Konkana is a neet aspirant. Her brother qualified for the exam and is now a 3rd year medical student, and she aims to follow the same path. However, it’s her third attempt, and her scores are not enough to meet

Parenting

How Childhood Validation Shapes Adult Self-Worth

Imagine a child questioning and doubting their self-worth because of a flashback from their childhood when someone told them not to waste time on showing them a silly drawing and telling them what nonsense it was. Imagine this child who was