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Dating app addiction induces techie to seek help from NIMHANS

People often use apps as coping mechanism to deal with boredom or seek thrill which eventually becomes a recurrent activity with loss of control over lifestyle and disturbance at work, in accord with this a case was witnessed in which

Health

Social Media Addiction: The silent epidemic conquering the world

The common scene everyone witnesses while they are in a public place, travelling, at social gatherings and even in closed door meetings everyone around us is glued to their mobile smart phones. You can witness this everywhere, even in your

Health

Secrets of Addiction

In August 2014 I conducted a seminar on Alcohol and Drug Addiction in Govt. Sec. School in Punjab. It was a good seminar because the students of the school actively participated in the seminar. In a seminar, one of the

Event

Ramanujan College Delhi to Host National Conference on Mental Health in Changing India (MHCI)

A two-day academic national conference on Mental Health in a Changing India (MHCI) will be held in New Delhi on 18th and 19th November, 2026. It is organised by Manan, the society of the Department of Applied Psychology, Ramanujan College.

Awareness

Why “Brain Rot” Content Is So Addictive 

Anyone who has ever used a short-form video app for “just five minutes” but then found themselves glued to the screen after forty minutes is familiar with what is referred to as  “brain rot“: constant consumption of TikToks, Reels, Shorts, memes,

Awareness Entertain

The Psychology of “Just One More Episode” 

It is 11:30 p.m. The episode ends. Tomorrow starts early, but the screen immediately displays the next episode. There is no real decision to make. The countdown begins: “Next episode in 5…  4… 3…” “Just one more,” the viewer thinks.

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NIMHANS Study Explores Role of Childhood Trauma in Psychiatric Disorders

A NIMHANS study has recently found that temperamental traits and negative childhood experiences may cause psychiatric vulnerability, leading to disorders in adults. The researchers examined four broad dimensions of adult temperament along with adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). The research found

Self Help

Does Exercise Timing Affect Your Mood? Understanding the Role of the Body Clock

We know that exercise can lift our mood, but could the clock matter too? From an early-morning workout to an evening run, when we exercise may influence how we feel throughout the day. Exercise is widely associated with psychological well-being,

Self Help

Healthy vs Unhealthy Coping Mechanisms: What’s the Difference? 

Stress is something common among people. The problems someone can face every day, such as exams, financial problems, unexpected difficult situations, problems at work or school, with coworkers, or even with family, can be stressful. But the difference is how someone