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Panel Discussion in AIIMS, Delhi, on World Drug Day!!

26th June is recognized as the “International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking” by the United Nations (UN). Celebrating this day aims to understand the underlying cause of drug use and encourage using evidence-based practices to prevent it. Thus,

Health

Growing Usage of Antidepressants Can be Lethal

Antidepressants are a category of medications used in the treatment process for depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, eating disorders, chronic pain and addiction. The effectiveness of [subject] in adults has been the subject of inconsistent and frequently contentious research.According to a

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Understanding The Neurobiology of Addiction!

While most of us can have a healthy relationship with things, some of us cannot. How? Well, imagine there’s something that makes you feel good, like eating your favourite candy or playing your favourite game. Now if you like it

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Let’s clarify some myths about Schizophrenia

Let’s clarify some myths about Schizophrenia Psychological disorders are quite the umbrella term for several mental illnesses, especially nowadays in the era of the internet and social media it is one of the commonly used terms and is often misused

Health

The Role of Dopamine in the Mind

It is a chemical that is released in the brain. It is linked to numerous types of mood disorders and has an impact on the emergence and maintenance of addictions. And Dopamine plays a huge role in the various functioning

Self Help

Living Beyond Anxiety: Empowering Yourself to Embrace Life Fully

Anxiety is an excessive and persistent feeling of tension and worry that influences the physical body by increasing heart rate, rapid breathing, higher blood pressure and feelings of tiredness. Physical symptoms of anxiety can also include dizziness, muscle aches, trembling,

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Biparjoy Cyclone: Understanding its Psychological Impact

On this day, June 15, the dangerous Cyclone Biparjoy, which takes its name from the Bengali word for “disaster,” is predicted to make landfall. With expected strong gusts, storm surges, and major rainfall along a 325-kilometer coastline length from Gujarat,

Education

Pediatric Psychology: Understanding the Challenges faced By Pediatric Psychologists

Pediatric psychology is a multidisciplinary branch of psychology and also known as child psychology. It is a specialize area in the field of psychology. It works on the children and adolescents mental, emotional, and behavioural development. Pediatric psychologists work with

Therapy

Hypnosis: A Magic or Medicine?

To Hypnotise is to put oneself or another into a relaxed, focused condition. A hypnotist is a person who has the ability to hypnotize others. The verb hypnotize is derived from the Greek word ‘hypnotikos’, which means “inclined to sleep

Self Help

Have You Ever Felt Internship Anxiety?  

There are many people who do multiple internships through their school and college lives, there are also others who don’t do as much. Some people join their first internship when they are in grade 9, while others may join in