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Impact Of Midlife Crisis On Women’s Cognitive Health

Throughout history and up to date, women have paid the price for their existence. Historically seen as inferior to men with almost no rights, today’s scenario has changed the situation for women, but still favours men in every aspect. The

Self Help

Psychology behind Validation: Why Feeling Heard Can Heal

Remember the Cast Away movie? Tom Hanks’ character was left alone on the island, and he named a volleyball Wilson, brought him alive, and formed a deep connection. For what? Then, to survive! Yes, this is not just a fictional

Parenting

Should Parents use Corporal Punishment?

Come on, let’s face it — most of us have either witnessed it, undergone it, or had the flying chappal incident narrowly averted at some point in childhood. Spanking or slapping, in many Indian families (and quite frankly, many others as

Education Health

Recognizing Cognitive Biases in Mental Health Diagnosis

Imagine sitting in the office of a therapist, feeling vulnerable and open, ready to receive help and healing, to receive a diagnosis that doesn’t quite capture your experience. That discrepancy is sometimes more than a matter of misunderstanding; it might

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How Creative Tools Empower Mental Health Advocacy Through Visual Storytelling

The practice of using art as a form of therapy is nothing new within the field of Mental Health solutions, and the addition of AI-assisted creative tools is opening up new levels of patient support. Advocates are now able to

Life Style

Are You Chasing What You Want or What You Need?

Each human has innate drives. Some of these are rooted in survival, and others are in emotional wants and social pressures. But what if those inner drives get crossed, causing us to conflate what we want with what we require? This

Relationship

Why People Settle in a Relationship: The Psychology of Comfort vs Fulfillment

Even in the time when concepts like situationships, live-in-relation, and personal freedom are booming, people are still finding themselves in unfulfilled relationships. In a real sense, the relationships are meant to develop gradually, with each partner contributing. But some people

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“Gram Chikitsalay”: Healing Minds in Rural India 

“Gram Chikitsalay” is not just another web series. In a country where mental health is still whispered about, this series dares to speak out loud, peeling back layers of pain, poverty, belief systems, and isolation. Set in the heart of

Relationship

7 Subtle Signs your Relationship is stealing your Peace of Mind, According to Psychology

Ever observed how your energy changes in the presence of particular people? That friend whose calls you hesitate to answer, or the family member whose visits leave you mysteriously drained. Our interactions have a huge impact on our mental landscape

Awareness

The Role of Theory of Mind in Autism Spectrum Development

Theory of Mind (ToM), a concept in brain and behavioural sciences, refers to one’s ability to accurately understand people as mental beings and their respective mental states. It includes recognising the fact that there are minds out there besides one’s