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Parkinson’s Disease: Understanding Symptoms, Causes & Coping Strategies

Parkinson’s disease affects the nerves and the parts of the body controlled by nerves in our brain. It is a degenerative brain condition associated with ageing, causing deterioration in brain function over time. Common symptoms of Parkinson’s disease are tremors,

Education

What is Evolved Navigation Theory (ENT)?

Have you ever wondered why people are afraid of heights or feel dizzy when looking down at a skyscraper? To answer this we must look back at our ancestors who travelled multiple strenuous landscapes and heights with risks of falling

Therapy

Life After Psychosis: The Rehabilitation of Patients with Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia is the descriptive term for a group of psychotic disorders in which personal, social and occupational functioning deteriorate as a result of unusual emotional states, disturbed thought processes, strange perceptions and motor abnormalities. As of December 2023, the prevalence

Education

The Psychology Behind Humiliation 

Humiliation is considered to be a powerful emotion that can affect an individual’s sense of self-esteem and social standing. Let’s consider the case of Jimmy Savile who was a famous television personality. He exploited his fame wherein he considered himself

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Can Music Help in Screening out Dementia?: Study

New research from Aarhus University (the Centre for Music in the Brain) and Oxford University (Centre for Eudaimonia and Human Flourishing) shows how music is perceived with our complex cognitive potential. An analysis of the brainwaves of 83 participants using

Education

The Concept of Conversation in psychology

If you were to live in a den, with no facility, no human interaction, no phone. Would you be able to survive without having somebody to talk to you? Do we talk out of need or do we talk out

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NCERT Director Warns Against English-Medium School Obsession

The director of NCERT D P Saklani has sounded a warning about the potentially harmful trend of parents prioritizing English-medium schools, despite many of these schools having inadequately trained teachers. He stressed that government schools now offer high-quality education. Saklani

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3 Ways to Cope Up With Postpartum Depression

Holding your baby after a long haul of nine months is the most magical feeling in the world. But amid the awe and wonder of motherhood, mothers often grapple with postpartum depression. Around one in seven women—or 15%—experience this condition.

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

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Exploring the Mysteries of Dreams: Origins, Types, and Interpretations

It is always the alarm that could ruin the desired moment that we never get to experience in our real life. Everyone had a moment like dreaming of some situation such as urinating on the bed, falling from a height,