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What is Savant Syndrome? Types, and link with some mental disorders

The word savant means an individual who has an extraordinary aptitude in a particular field and is distinguished among others, despite having impairment in social functioning or intellectual functioning. This aptitude can be in fields like music, mathematics, etc. Savant

Awareness

Psycho-Oncology: Link between Cancer & Mental Disorders

We all know psychology is science or the study of human behaviors. But there are many fields related to psychology. Whereas oncology is a branch of the medical field that deals with various aspects of cancer and its treatment. But

News Technology

J&K Launches India’s First Chatbot for People in Mental Distress

The Tele-MANAS chatbot, the first of its kind in India, was introduced in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on July 5 in a key step towards enhancing mental health support. This creative project attempts to offer fast help and chats to

Awareness Social

Makeup Addiction: Recognizing the Signs and Addressing Unhealthy Behaviors

Don’t most of us like doing makeup? Makeup has an unmistakable attraction. We may accentuate our features, increase our confidence, and unleash our creativity with the stroke of a brush and a splash of colour. However, for some people, using

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Reading Boosts Brain Size and Mental Well-being in Adolescents: Study

During childhood and adolescence, our brains undergo great changes that shape our cognitive abilities and overall brain health. One key aspect of this development is the formation of neural connections, which serve as the building blocks for information processing and

Life Style

How Lifestyle Changes Can Affect Your Health

Unhealthy diets are one of the major causes of the estimated 11 million annual deaths and 15% of all years lost to illness that are attributed to the global burden of disease. The influence of strong private entities, such as

Health

Placebo Effect: How It Plays an Important Role in Health Care

What is a placebo effect? You might have come across the term very often, probably as a very general term used in popular culture but the exact definition of it may be new to most of the readers. The following

Relationship

Understanding the link between Relationship distress and Mental Illness

The relationship between relationship stress and mental illness is explored in a recent research by S. C. South of Purdue University that was published in Current Directions in Psychological Science. The study emphasizes the link between mental health problems such

Event

The G20 Co-branded Event discussed Adolescent Health and Well-being

“Our children are the rock on which our future will be built, our greatest asset as a nation. They will be the leaders of our country, the creators of our national wealth, those who care for and protect our people.”

Health

Celebrating International Men’s Health Week 2023

Men’s Health Week is held every year during the week leading up to Father’s Day. Which falls between June 12 and June 18 in 2023. This time period offers a great chance to have health-related conversations with fathers, brothers, sons,