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Mothers with Depression Delay in Response

The families included in the study had income which was at or below the federal poverty line. The research team measured depression risk levels in mothers with Center for Epidemiological Studies-Depression scale (CES-D). When the children were 14 months old

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Childhood Trauma – High Time to Rewire Your Brain!

Have you ever thought about the kind of person you are right now. Unpredictable events that occurred when you were a child may have had an effect on you. Being the victim in situations such as bullying, physical assault or even parental incarceration can lead to problems related to mental health which may affect your

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Let’s Talk about SEX! Mental health benefits of sex

When it comes to protect our mental health, we focus on exercise, meditation, self-care, being mindful, eating healthy food, engaging in activities which gives pleasure and many more things which helps us to improve our mental health. Today we will

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Social Media and its social Norms

In the ancient times, people regularly gathered in the evening for en­gagement and entertainment. While it used to be an hour of leisure for them, they also exchanged informa­tion and had discourses on import­ant issues of the day. The ordinary

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Recruitment for Clinical Psychologists and Psychiatric Social Worker: IHBAS

The Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences (IHBAS) was set up in 1993 and is one of the leaders in the country dedicated to mental health, neurosciences, behavioural, and allied sciences. Centre of Excellence (COE, IHBAS) in the field

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Understanding boredom in lockdown

On March 11th 2020, the World Health Organisation declared COVID-19 as a pandemic, stressing that the novel coronavirus has engulfed many countries of the world posing a serious threat to mankind. Complete lockdown of all services, baring essential movement was

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Online Social Support: Buffer for everyday discrimination?

Social media is all-pervasive entity in our lives, and its boons and banes have been extensively debated, not only within the Psychology community but also in popular culture, at large. There is no doubt that social media use is pitted

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“Social life” or a gloomy array of expectations?

Today, all of us look around for some or the other kind of validation. But, does the hunger for validation from people who are not even concerned about us important? More importantly, does that form of validation lead us to

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Great Loss: The Demise of Prof. Avinash Kumar

Today, Professor Avinash Kumar, the Head of the Psychology Department at the University of Delhi, passed away from a heart attack. He had been heading the Department since April 2021. Professor Kumar completed his Ph.D. in 2008 and has been

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Air India Pee Gate Incident, mental health expert says “Avoid Drinking on Flights”

The ‘pee gate’ incident took place in November involving a man who allegedly urinated on an elderly woman while he was intoxicated on a flight from New York to Delhi. Such unfortunate occurrences bring into light the problems associated with