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Is Postpartum Depression for Real?

A baby’s birth can cause a jumble of strong emotions, from excitement and joy to anxiety and fear. But it may also lead to something that you do not expect—depression.  A lot of new moms experience extreme mood swings, uneasiness,

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Is Depression Seasonal?

It’s monsoon, the thunders, and Mumbai rains wake you up, the cold breeze leaves you no choice but to make your self a cup of hot Masala Chai! You curl up in the warm blankets and not do anything at

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A profound understanding of what is Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD)?

In a world where mental health problems are on a continuous rise, the ideal suggestion for one can be self-love. But how do you know that self-love is turning out to be an obsession, and is creating problems for others,

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Psychological Essentialism

A research paper by Vasilyeva, Gopnik, and Lombrozon (2018) on the development of structural thinking about social categories begins with a popular cognitive bias we all have. Most of us believe that boys prefer blue color and girls prefer pink

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Homophobia during lockdown

COVID-19 has made our stay at home. Staying home is somewhat manageable to some but for some groups of people, it is like staying inside a cage. Some are dealing with corona fear, whereas homosexuals are dealing with the fear

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CONVERSION THERAPY

 CONVERSION THERAPY   A Past and Present Perspective     Homosexuality. Bisexuality. Transsexuality. Intersexuality. Asexuality. Pansexuality. Skoliosexuality.   These sexual orientations are asynchronous to the conjectures of the society and hence were abhorred and regarded as diseases, illnesses, and disorders

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A look upon games being an addiction

Behavioural addiction / process addiction/ natural reward refers to different mental health conditions in which a person engages in a particular behaviour repeatedly; even if the behaviour causes them harm—it may seem as if they simply cannot resist engaging in

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What Is Asperger’s Syndrome?

Is he weird? He doesn’t hold eye contact! He is a genius but he hardly communicate maybe he is too proud of himself! Why is he/she is so dissociated with reality? Why doesn’t this person understand logic and diplomacy? Calls

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WHY IS IT SO IMPORTANT TO SPREAD AWARENESS OVER STIGMA?

A report by the World Health Organization (WHO) revealed that 7.5% of the Indian population suffers from some form of mental health problem. Mental illness constitutes one sixth of all health related disorders and India is accounted for nearly 15%

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Why Suicide Is Emerging As A Trend Among Children?

It is really shocking that majority of suicides reported nowadays are committed by children. Usually, people believe that child suicide rate is comparatively negligible. One reason for such a misconception is that people believe children are not mature enough to