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Health

What is the Stress Vulnerability Model?

The Stress Vulnerability model given by Spring and Zubin in 1977 signifies why some people are more vulnerable to acquiring mental illnesses. This model follows the interplay of factors like biological, environmental, and protective factors for the identification and intervention

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

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How To Manage Stress and Anxiety For The Elderly

Reducing stress and anxiety is a crucial aspect in maintaining the health of an aged individual so that she/he can enjoy their later years. Old age leads people to different problems which seems like race competition that kills your stress

Awareness

Understanding Atelophobia: The Fear of Imperfection and How to Overcome It

An intense fear of imperfection, where individuals tend to harshly judge themselves for being not perfect and set unachievable goals. This may sound like one of the symptoms of OCD but it is called Atelophobia. Let’s learn the causes, symptoms,

Education

Hyper-Independence as a Trauma Response: Signs and Strategies

Trauma responses manifest in diverse forms, becoming intensely infused in our behavioural patterns. Many refuse help, even from loved ones and seek extensive self-reliance to feel secure. In the long term, excessive independence or hyper-independence pushes our well-wishers away and,

Health

The Psychology of Regression

The father of psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud, proposed several intriguing yet debatable ideas. Defence mechanisms are a popular concept and represent unconscious coping methods that distort reality to deal with anxiety-provoking events. Often, many display childlike behaviours during stressful events, such

Positive Self Help

Investigating the Psychology of ‘Fangirl’ Culture and Female Attachment to Fictional Characters

Picture yourself caring for someone who is unable to reciprocate your feelings. Scratch that, imagine loving a person who is not even aware of your existence. In a rather understated way, this describes the daily experience of a fangirl. Marriam

News

Rajasthan Adds Tele-Manas Helpline Numbers to Textbooks for Student Mental Health

The Health Department of Rajasthan has embarked on a new campaign to enhance awareness and recognition of mental health among students. Textbooks of Rajasthan State Board have published over 95 Lakh books with the helpline numbers of Tele-Manas. What is

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Heartwarming: A 9-Year-Old Became IPS Officer for one day in Varanasi

A young 9-year-old boy Ranveer Bharti, suffering from a brain tumour held the position of IPS officer for a day in Varanasi. The child has an ambition to become an IPS officer when he grows up. With this critical health

Education

What is Object Permanence in Psychology?

Have you ever wondered why a baby laughs excitedly during a game of peekaboo or why a toddler is so fascinated with hide-and-seek? These simple yet captivating activities are more than just fun and games; they are pivotal in a