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Emotional Dysregulation as a Core Mechanism in Personality Disorders

We often confess to reacting in an overwhelmed way, shouting in anger, uncontrollable crying and impulsive behaviours. This affects our daily routine, work, relationships, and mental health. Emotions are a way of expressing our feelings strongly and help us to

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Understanding the Psychology Behind Kindness as a Threat

Kindness is said to be an act that is an integral part of being a human, but some people view this act of generosity as having hidden motives. Evaluating such hidden motives in concern shown by others stems from deep-rooted

Awareness

The Neuroscience Behind Doomscrolling: Why Can’t We Stop Scrolling? 

Imagine lying in bed after a long day, intending to relax, phone in hand, scrolling through headlines about disasters, climate change, conflicts and thus the process becomes endless. One story leads to another, and surprisingly, hours have passed. The brain won’t

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Masturbation as Stress Relief: Coping Mechanism or Emotional Escape?

Masturbation is a topic that is increasingly given a biopsychosocial perspective in the contemporary landscape of mental health. Although traditionally it belongs to the world of biology or personal pleasure, its use as a means of psychology is important. Self-stimulation,

Social

The Psychology of Apology Acceptance: Attachment, Emotions, and Healing

Kaya is a kindergarten student. Last Friday, she fought with her classmate as he snatched the crayon from her. On Monday, her teacher was a little worried about how she would patch things up between the two. However, as soon

Relationship

The Psychology Behind Attachment: Why It’s Survival, Not a Choice

Attachment is something that has been wired within us before we even learn language, before we even have any personal preferences, before we even have the proper sense of who we are. And when we understand this, it can change

Research

Why Chronic Pain Persists: The Brain’s Hidden Pain Mechanism Revealed

A team of researchers and neuroscientists recently identified a new function of the human somatosensory cortex. It is a circuit inside the human brain that only activates after people get injured by something. However, the best part about this research was that

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Identity Foreclosure in Early Career Choices: Understanding the Psychology of Premature Decisions

The transition from graduation to work is framed as a race where the fastest “settle down” occurs. Society often praises a twenty-two-year-old who lands a prestigious associate role at a top-tier firm, viewing such immediate certainty as a sign of maturity. However,

Crime

From CNCP to CCL: How Systemic Neglect Pushes Vulnerable Children into Crime in India

Imagine two snapshots of the same child, taken two years apart. In the first, she’s eleven, sleeping at a railway station, begging for food. In the second, she’s thirteen, being produced before a Juvenile Justice (JJ) Board for theft. To

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Digital Intimacy: Redefining Human Connection in the Digital Era

​Human beings are connected. The necessity to establish emotional connections with other people was already discovered long before smartphones, social media, and video calls. It was identified by the British psychiatrist and psychoanalyst John Bowlby (1969). His Attachment Theory suggested