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Health

Anxiety: Symptoms, Causes and Intervention

Do you sometimes experience a sense of dread before a test or exam? Do you feel your heart race and your hands get clammy before an important interview or before you have to speak publicly? This looming sense of dread

Relationship

Love Theories in Psychology

I. The Triangular Theory of Love (Robert J. Stenberg) The Triangular theory of love (Robert J. Stenberg) suggests that love can be understood as three components that together can be viewed as the three vertices of a triangle. We use

Health

Growing Strong: Mental Health Promotion for Children and Teens

Mental Health is a very decisive domain of our lives. It refers to overall cognitive, behavioural, and emotional well-being. Mental health usually reflects how people think, feel, and behave. Any distortions in mental health can affect daily living, relationships, and

Awareness

Are we prepared enough to cope with failures?

According to famous psychologist, Tobin (1984, 2001), people cope with situations in myriad ways. One set of these coping mechanisms is understood as ‘engagement coping’ which requires the active involvement of the individual to reduce the cause of his/ her

Education

Corporal Punishment: Is Hitting Children the Correct Way of Discipline?

Have you ever been slapped by a teacher in school or told to hold your ear and stand outside the classroom or face the wall and stand? If not this then give a sarcastic comment for not behaving in a

Parenting

The Hidden Scars of Witnessing Domestic Violence in Childhood

Witnessing Domestic Violence in Childhood Usually, the problems of children from domestic violence homes are easily ignored. The parents try their best to keep their children away from episodes of such, plus the signs are sometimes so subtle that the

Parenting

Intellectual Disability: It’s Time We Pay Attention

“He is dumb,” an old friend retorted when his seven-year-old child did not greet me ‘the way he was supposed to’. It agitated me. The whole conversation left a sad lingering feeling. I had met this child as an eleven-month-old

Awareness

How to Talk to Children about Death

Common phrases used for the people who have died are “they have become a star” or “they will always be in our hearts”. Sure, this could be a way to give children hope and soften their landing, but it diminishes

News

NIMHANS Conducting Workshop on “Immediate Care for Handling Mental Health Crisis”

The National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) is a multidisciplinary institute for patient treatment and academic research activities. It is thecountry’s leading center for mental health and neuroscience education. NIMHANS was designated as an “Institute of National

News

SMHA Approved by Delhi LG V.K Saxena

Lieutenant-Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena has approved the Delhi Health Department’s proposal to constitute the State Mental Health Authority (SMHA). Establishment of SMHA in each state was mandated, according to the Mental Healthcare Act 2017. This move reflects a growing recognition