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Relationship

Relationships and substance abuse

According to WHO, substance abuse thus can be explained as ‘the harmful or hazardous use of psychoactive substances, including alcohol and illicit drugs.’ Substance abuse can also be explained as when someone uses alcohol, drugs, and other legal substances in

Health

What You Do For Your Sleepless Nights?

Sleep is crucial for our well-being for numerous reasons and poor sleep has detrimental effects on our brain. Our survival demands work in this environment and to function efficiently, we need undisturbed sleep. Due to such competitive work environments and

Positive

7 Types Of Psychology

Psychology is defined as the study of mind and behaviour. The concept of psychology was first introduced by the German philosopher named Wilhelm Wundt also known as the ‘Father of Psychology’. He opened the first psychology lab in 1879 at

Awareness Research

The Psychology of Toxic Leaders

toxicity appears as the side effect of a leader’s desperate attempt to camouflage his inadequacy. There is no fixed definition for “toxic leadership”. In his conceptual framework, Jean Lipman defines toxic leadership as “ a process in which leaders, by

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

Self Help

Taking a step towards Forgiveness

“When you forgive, you heal. When you let go, you grow” uncomplicated yet complicated saying. Before delving into the benefits of forgiveness and its role in therapy, here’s a personal experience. This story illustrates how this saying became integral, promoting equanimity

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The Psychology Behind the Male Gaze

Laura Mulvey in the essay of the name- “Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema”, establishes the concept of the male gaze, where, in the visual media, the majority of representation of women is of objects of desire portrayed through a heterosexual

Education

Beyond Limitations: Valuable Insights From Learning Disabilities

Learning disability (LD) is an umbrella term for various learning problems like reading, writing, speaking, calculating and comprehension. In each class and every school, there are some students who are suffering from learning disabilities. These children do not perform according

News

Bombay High Court Shows Concern on Abuse of Mentally Disable Kids

The Bombay High Court has ordered the state to file its reply affidavit after taking seriously a public interest litigation (PIL) alleging physical and emotional torture and abuse of children with disabilities in the Children’s Home run by a society

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The Psychology of Pride and Its Positive Side

Positive psychology formulates pride as a positive emotion. Yet pride is not a constructively portrayed emotion among individuals. Pride is regarded as a manifestation of ego and hubris. In previous research, pride is often considered a selfish emotion and thus is