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Awareness Education

What is Tourette Syndrome?

In the movie Hichki starring Rani Mukherji, We see a brilliant teacher being turned down many times because of her one problem, her Tourette syndrome. Everyone makes fun of her because of her consistent hiccups. However, she turns this weakness

Awareness

How to Raise Emotionally Resilient Children

Parenting is not a cakewalk. It requires immense patience, effort, time, and a lot more. Raising children is a duty which is the most difficult role a person could ever take. The role becomes even more tougher if one has

Awareness

The Relation Between Your Stress and Gut

Stress is an invincible part of our life. While a little bit of stress is important for our growth, too much of it can harm both our mental and physical health. Have you ever experienced indigestion after a stressful episode?

Education Therapy

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy: Concepts, Types & Techniques

In the 1960s, Aaron Beck proposed Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), a psychotherapeutic approach that deals with automatic negative thoughts, cognitive distortions and underlying beliefs or schemas that disturb one’s cognition, emotions and behaviours. Today, CBT is extensively researched and used

Social

The Incensement of Narcissism in Modern Society

Narcissism is when one thinks superior of himself or herself. Narcissists take excessive interest in themselves and admire their own self more than anyone else. Being modest is the exact opposite of narcissism. Other words that can be used to

Life Style

Toxic Positivity: Why being “Positive” is not always the solution?

“ Be Positive”“Everything happens for a reason”“Look on the bright side”“Happiness is a choice” Most of us would have heard these phrases. Haven’t we? Most of us have an opinion that these are positive phrases and well appealing and intentioned

Education

Electroconvulsive Therapy

An often-shrouded controversial topic in the field of psychiatry or intervention is the emergence of Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). Electroconvulsive therapy also known as ECT is a psychiatric treatment that involves sending electrical stimulation to the brain. This causes a brief

Awareness Self Help

Trauma: Types, Symptoms and Treatment

With rising awareness about mental health on social media and other sources of information, the term “trauma” gets thrown around a lot. But do we know what it means, and how it can be overcome? Read on to know more

Self Help

The Psychological Impact of Loud Noise

A loud noise or melody might stimulate the human body, which functions similarly to a resonance as well as rhythmical instrument. This stimulation might be physiological as well as psychological and the magnitude of excitement depends on the both type

Therapy

Narrative Therapy

We all have grown up listening to many stories since our childhood—stories about superheroes, kings and queens, fairies, Santa, etc. We have believed in them and, at times followed them, and these stories have at some level altered our way