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12 Short Films That Talk About Mental Health

In the era of social media and the internet, vast resources of knowledge about every topic under the sun are available at your fingertips. Although this has been a boon for everybody curious and looking to expand their knowledge, it

News

Urgent Action Needed To Protect Youth From E-Cigarettes

E-cigarettes generate an aerosol by heating liquid containing nicotine- the addictive ingredient found in normal cigarettes, cigars, and other tobacco products – flavorings and other chemicals that aid in the production of the aerosol. Individuals breathe in this aerosol. When

Relationship

Breakup A Hard Challenge to Move On…

Love is addictive and breakups are never easy Everyone tends to have a breakup once in their lives and for some people, it’s more than once. Breakup turns the whole world upside down, giving tremendous pain to the person, which

Awareness

Importance of Sex Education

Many parents overlook the importance of sex education, especially in a country like India where the topic is surrounded by taboo. This might be because they don’t think of it as an appropriate topic for a child to learn about.

Health

Psychedelic Therapy: A Paradigm Shift in Psychiatric Research

Psychedelic therapy, also known as psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy, or PAP is a kind of mental health treatment in which the patient consumes a psychedelic drug as a component of the psychotherapy procedure. Psychedelic therapy usually combines the use of psychedelics with

Education

Kleptomania: Symptoms, Causes and Treatment

Kleptomania is a rare (around 1% and below 4% of the population as per DSM) psychological condition defined by repeatedly acting on consistent irresistible and overpowering impulse to steal items that an individual does not need. This condition is elusive

Health

Understanding Chronic Pain: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

We all feel pain in our bodies often. It indicates the tissue damage through our sensory nerves which further passes down this information all along to the spinal cord to the brain. This does not always necessarily indicate any danger

Education

What are Hypnic Jerks?

In the past, you have likely been woken up by the sudden sensation of falling. This is because your body experiences Hypnic jerks. These jerks are also known as sleep starts, and occur before you fall into deep sleep. It

Awareness

Echoes From Antiquity: The Inhuman Practice of Trephination in Brain Medicine

In the field of psychology, much controversial treatment has been used in the past. It was an attempt to help mentally ill patients, which later turned out to be either not useful or had more advertisement effects on patients than

Health

The Psychology Behind Masturbation: What You Need to Know?

Masturbation is a natural behavior where people self-stimulate their genitals to achieve orgasm. This sexual act is common among all the genders and ages of people. Masturbation becomes an important topic to be discussed as it allows individuals to understand