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Relationship

Tips to help you and your partner reconnect after a break in the relationship: A Psychological Perspective

Romantic relationships are a very integral part of our lives, having companionship can make our experiences more colourful, and it may act as a shield of support during our trying times. Despite the beauty of the relationships, it can sometimes

Education

The Psychology Behind Vulnerable Narcissism 

A narcissist is characterized as someone who displays grandiosity and has a superiority complex. Famous figures such as Adolf Hitler, Joseph Stalin, Madonna and Kim Kardashian incorporate what is perceived as a deep need for admiration and evoke powerful, larger-than-life

Education

The Psychology Behind Authoritarianism

Humans have witnessed centuries of conflict among rulers and political leaders fighting for power and authority. Our history is full of countless revolutions to overthrow autocracy and fight for independence. But authoritarian rule continues to exist it has declined since

Awareness

Capgras Syndrome: The Delusion of Doppelganger

Capgras Syndrome is a rare condition in which a person is perceived as the duplicate of a family member or loved one. This delusion can hamper daily functioning and affect both the patient and the person disillusioned as a doppelganger.

Education

From Superstition to Science: The Evolution of Mental Health Understanding and Treatment

Imagine waking up one day with symptoms of depression, feelings of guilt, lack of interest in activities you once enjoyed, and persistent fatigue. Today, a doctor or psychologist would likely diagnose you with depression and offer treatment options. But what

Self Help

How to Deal with Emotional Flooding, According to Psychologists

Can you remember a time when you experienced too many emotions, so much so that they seemed to fill up your throat, your body being flooded with them? Well, let’s learn what this emotional flooding phenomenon is, and how to

Positive Self Help

Managing Dismissive Behaviour: Tips for Better Communication

Dismissive behaviour is an interpersonal relationship that can significantly impact interactions with another individual that is something off. Recognizing and understanding listening is critical for posting a healthy connection and improving communications. This article explains the various factors of dismissive

Health

Fregoli Delusion: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

The Fregoli delusion is named after the actor Italian Leopoldo Fregoli. It is a psychiatric disorder characterized by rare, fixed, and unidentified beliefs. The belief is that different people are the same person in disguise or are merely taking on

Awareness Self Help

The Psychology of Dangerous Behaviour

The mind in its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven. By-John Milton, Poet Our minds can be unpredictable which can lead to us taking dangerous actions, that are unethical, scary and

Self Help

10 Reasons People Struggle with Self-Discipline, According to Psychologist

The German writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe once said, “Everything is hard before it is easy.” So, even after knowing the importance of self-discipline, we struggle to adopt this valuable trait. According to Clinical Psychologist Deeksha Athwani, Discipline is a crucial