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Education

Out of sight, but not out of mind – Repression

Consider a person, who was raised in a stressful environment where their emotional needs were neglected and they rarely had any form of emotional support. To cope with the constant emotional distress, without their awareness, they forget about the painful

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Investing in Relationships: Maintaining a Happy High without Alcohol

You must have heard the phrase ‘happy high’. Is it possible to be high on happiness? Well, neurologically speaking, it is. Happiness and other positive emotions are related to our brain releasing dopamine which is a neurotransmitter chemical messengers that

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The Impact of Financial Stress on Anxiety Levels Among Young Adults

Emotional burdens seem to be to be the most hype issue nowadays among youngsters. Important life-changing transitions such as the transition from school to work, entry into financial independence, and adopting a lifestyle mainly governed by societal expectations mark this

Life Style

The Psychology of Thirst Traps: Why People Seek Attention Online

Social media has changed how people present themselves to the world ever since it came into the picture, and thirst traps are among the many phenomena this technology has produced. It has also become one of the most relevant ways

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Anxiety & Depression: Synonyms of Perfection

Perfectionism is self-abuse of the highest order Anne Wilson Shaef You might be wondering how can perfection be equivalent to self-abuse. How anxiety and depression are synonyms of perfection ? In your defence you can say, it helps people meet

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Understanding The Psychology Behind Crime

Crime has been present since time immemorial, upsetting social establishments and pushing the frontiers of morality. What makes a person commit a crime? Is the act done by choice? Or does something innate in the person cause it? Perhaps a

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The Modern Trap of Materialism

Do you often mindlessly scroll through online sites looking for the trendiest outfit even though your wardrobe is overflowing? Or maybe you hesitate to step out of your house without carrying the latest smartphone or donning a fashion aesthetic that

Awareness Parenting

The Cocomelon Nightmare : Educational Tool or a Cause for Concern

Cocomelon and other similar animation series have exploded into the lives of children, taking root in households across the globe. Bright and set to a catchy rhythm, almost endless episodes promise entertainment as well as education for the kids. But

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Dealing with Psychology: 5 Mental Health Hacks for a Successful Rehabilitation Journey

Did you know that every 1 out of 5 US adults have mental illness? The rate of substance abuse in the US is 48.2 million, which is 16% of the total population. Thus, it shows the increasing mental health issues

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How Playing Video Games Changes Your Brain: know the Psychology behind 

These days, it is impossible to imagine a person below the age of 80 who has never played or even seen a video game. It often begins with a child playing simple mobile games like Candy Crush. Over time, this