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The Psychology of Overstimulation: How Cognitive Overload Leads to Emotional Under fulfilment

Imagine walking into a room where five televisions are blaring at full volume, your phone is pinging with constant notifications, your friend is calling you through the telephone and strobe lights are flashing above your head. You try to pay

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Is Stress Counselling Right for You? Signs It is Time to Reach Out

Life just isn’t a bed of roses, you know. With the constant deadlines at work, accounting for family obligations, and the surprising twists that life throws, one may easily feel that he/she is losing breath. A certain degree of tension

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Emotional Labour in Empathic Students: Hidden Struggles, Mental Health Impact & Coping Strategies

Everyone has met that one student in class. The one who is always there, strong, listens patiently, knows what to say, understands with just one look and is always organised. The ones most likely to be dubbed as the social

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The Psychology Of Peer Pressure in Internships And Normalising Pay-to-Intern Models

In today’s hyper-competitive job markets, a growing number of students are pursuing internship opportunities, as most companies prefer candidates with work experience. Internships offer several benefits, including providing an excellent idea of the reality of working conditions, aiding in developing the required

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From People-Pleasing to Authentic Self: How Therapy Transforms Our Social Lives

The inclination to please others is often identified as a specific aspect of a person’s character, like being overly cooperative, agreeable, or simply “nice.” However, there are psychological factors behind this tendency that stem from deeper issues of attachment, fear,

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The Anterior Temporal Lobe in Social-Emotional Processing and Anxiety

Anxiety and mood disorders share overlapping implications and deficits in emotional processing. While limbic structures like the amygdala are well studied, new and emerging evidence suggests the role of the Anterior Temporal Lobe (ATL) as a crucial hub for social-emotional

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Identity Negotiation Theory 

In the age of rapidly growing technology, social media influences, new-coming perspectives and more, one’s identity becomes a core constant. When we find ourselves in the middle of a conversation that doesn’t exactly fit who we are or our beliefs,

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Understanding and Overcoming the Over-Responsibility Trap

Some people carry the burden of the entire world with them throughout their lives. Their first reaction is to step in and solve the problem, whether it’s a family crisis, a work-related issue, or a problem in a friendship, regardless of whether

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Emotional Dysregulation in ADHD: Why Small Triggers Feel Overwhelming & How to Cope

The typical perception of people with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is one of restlessness and distractibility. Beyond these defining symptoms, however, emotional dysregulation is another, frequently misinterpreted factor that subtly influences the everyday lifestyle of people with ADHD. This

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5 Acupuncture Benefits for Mental Health

In today’s stressed-out world, which also sees an upsurge of anxiety and other emotional issues, there is great value in holistic methods of mental health care. Acupuncture, which comes from a Traditional Chinese Medicine background, is a practice that is