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Health Parenting

The Role of Parental Involvement in Managing Virtual Autism

In the age of digitalization, screens are now an indispensable portion of everyday life, especially for young children. Virtual autism refers to autism-like symptoms that develop in children due to overexposure to digital devices. Unlike a cursory exposure to a

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“Bachho Ko Dard Nahi Hota” – A Tale of Superhuman Kids in a Mortal World

Once upon a time, in a world full of aspiring engineers, mini-Mozarts, and child prodigies, there lived a strange, persistent belief: bachho ko dard nahi hota – kids don’t feel pain. Pain was an adult concept, reserved for tax-paying, bill-stressed grown-ups. Kids, with their happy, simple lives, surely

Health Research

The Whitewashed Increase In The Diagnosis of ADHD

It was in seventh grade that I first encountered the term ‘ADHD’. This introduction was not through a textbook but rather through my friend who had recently been diagnosed with the disorder. Her parents had furtively tried to keep the

Relationship

What Happens When You Let a Third Party Control Your Conflicts

Imagine being part of a reality show in which the plot is a messy entanglement of misunderstandings, half-truths and drama-and here’s the twist: no one gets the final rose, the only certain thing is chaos. Welcome to the world of

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Mental Health in the LGBTQIA+: A Persistent Concern

Over the last few years, there has been an evident light on the discussion about prioritising mental health. Mental health, although an inclusive construct, seems to be a struggle for many. Homosexuality may have been struck down as a mental

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Are you studying Psychology in India? Oh so sorry for you.   

In a country as colourful and diverse as India, it’s heartwarming to see psychology get the attention it deserves: none at all! After all, who needs mental health when we have turmeric milk and coconut oil? Why invest time in

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Foot-In-The-Door: The Psychology Behind Starting Small for Bigger Gains

When you were a kid, how did you convince your parents to have a sleepover party or to buy you a phone or bicycle? How did you request it? Did it work out? Here’s one interesting technique to get your

Relationship

Can Two Introverts be in Love? 

The statement “introverts prefer to be alone”, often leads to the common misconception that introverts avoid relationships. However, craving solitude does not equate to isolation. For introverts, the choice to be alone is often about self-reflection and inner peace, factors

Health

The Long-Term Effects of Untreated Mental Illness

Mental illness is a significant public health problem worldwide, affecting millions. Though many receive some form of treatment, an even larger number fail to get the care they need. The effects of untreated mental illness can be very significant and

Life Style Positive

Bhakti Yoga: A Path to Mental Wellness and Spiritual Fulfilment

Everybody has seen their parents or a family member visit a place of worship at some point, particularly during holidays, and occasionally they will even make you accompany them. Why do you suppose people act in this way? Do they