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Education

The Approach Of Cognitive Psychology And Its Role In Mental Health

Cognitive Psychology is a branch of psychology that studies and focuses on internal mental processes, how everything works inside our brain, like how we think, memorize, and perceive the world, how we pay attention to particular things and ignore the

Self Help

The Energy Vampire: How to Avoid Becoming Their Next Snack!

As Halloween’s haunting glow seeps into our cities and towns, it’s the perfect time to revisit the lurking creatures that have haunted our imaginations since the beginning. These are not the bloodsuckers of old, but beings far subtler and perhaps

Education

Relative Deprivation Theory

Relative deprivation theory is in the psychological and sociological area of study. It examines the feeling of deprivation a person experiences if they believe they are deprived in comparison with others, yet the same person may be considered relatively well-off

Relationship

Flirting Paradox: A Quantum Theory of Modern Dating Avoidance

Picture this: Two people at a local coffee shop, laptops open, bodies angled with mathematical precision to appear casually noticeable to each other. Forty-seven minutes of strategic positioning, zero actual interaction. Both leave alone. Both undoubtedly tell their friends about

Awareness Health

The Psychology of Sadism

Are you familiar with Shahrukh Khan’s well-known line, “I love you, K-K-K-Kiran”? Beyond his typical portrayal of the lover boy, his film gave many of us chills. Let’s attempt to comprehend his actions from a psychological perspective. His character enjoys

Awareness Health

Psychologist’s Insights on Hypervigilance: Causes, Symptoms, and Solutions

Hyper-vigilance is a state of heightened awareness and alertness toward real or potential threats that result from trauma or other anxiety disorders, as defined by APA. A person with hyper-vigilance is always scanning his surroundings for threats, thus increasing anxiety,

Health

The Long-Term Effects of Untreated Mental Illness

Mental illness is a significant public health problem worldwide, affecting millions. Though many receive some form of treatment, an even larger number fail to get the care they need. The effects of untreated mental illness can be very significant and

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3 Practical Tips for Fostering Emotional Intelligence in Young Children

Children start to grasp emotions surprisingly early. By the age of two, many toddlers start to recognize basic feelings like happiness and sadness. As they move into preschool years (from three to five), kids become more aware of complex emotions

Awareness Health

Cyberchondria: Why You Should Take a Break From Googling Every Symptom

The ease of accessing information is indeed a click away. Looking up a symptom and health condition has never been easier. One can get thousands of articles, forums, and medical resources wherein all are set up to shed light on

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Guidance to Support Mental Well-Being as You Age

According to the National Council on Aging (NCOA), up to 25% per cent of adults in America aged 65 and above are living with a mental health condition such as anxiety or depression. For others, cognitive conditions such as Alzheimer’s