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Research

Genetic Insights Into Cannabis Use and Associated Health Risks

A study was conducted by the University of California, San Diego, of Medicine over 130,000 participants. In collaboration with the genetic testing company 23 and Me. It reveals genes linked to cannabis use and mental health issues. Two key genes,

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Why Pain Changes the Way You Think

Go back to the last time you were in pain.  It doesn’t have to be anything too dramatic, just a really bad migraine, or an annoying, constant pain in your back..  Now, would you have been able to focus on

Social Technology

Small Joys, Big Shadows: How Instagram Rewired Our Sense of Success

Over the last ten years, Instagram has gone from being a simple photo-sharing application to a significant cultural platform where people flaunt their lifestyles, accomplishments, and identities. Rather than serving as a platform of everyday connection, Instagram now functions as

Industrial Life Style

How iPhone Became a Symbol of Social Identity and Mental Status

A few years ago, the ultimate status symbol was to have a Rolex watch, a nice car, or simply being able to pronounce the word “quinoa” out loud without shuddering. Owning an iPhone isn’t just about having a phone. It

Awareness

Polite Disempowerment: Sounds like Empathy but feels like a Dead End

We live in an age where parenting and teaching have never been more thoughtful, informed, or emotionally intelligent. But sometimes, in our efforts to be gentle, mindful, and respectful, we miss something very important: power. Not the harsh, dominating kind—but

Social

Social Media’s Role in Redefining Personal and Societal Values

Social networking sites have a profound impact on society today, directly remodelling individual and societal value systems with the help of intricate psychological processes and continuous online exposure (van Dijck et al., 2018). The remodelling is undertaken at levels of personal

Positive Self Help

ISKCON & the Mind: How Spiritual Practices Shape Well-being

For many people,  the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) represents more than a religious movement; it is a lifestyle that is deeply rooted in devotion, discipline, and an activity of inner peace, but how do these spiritual practices impact

Industrial

Workplace Belonging: How Jobs Affect Social Identity and Inclusion

Rahul recently joined his dream company. At first, he was excited, albeit a bit nervous. But now, he doesn’t feel the same. Despite being thankful for the opportunity, he feels out of place. He describes his office as an ant’s

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Developmental Psychology of the Character: Ambi (Anniyan)

Ambi is the title character played by Vikram in Anniyan (2005). Anniyan is a complex character situated in an extreme psychosocial and emotional development throughout his existence. He involves himself in the character of Anniyan and another personality that he