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Adam Peaty Wins Silver at Paris 2024 After Overcoming Mental Health Issues

Adam Peaty, a British swimmer won a silver medal in the Paris Olympics 2024. He was diagnosed with ADHD and struggled with alcohol abuse. English competitive swimmer Adam George Peaty specialises in breaststroke and is also an eight-time World Champion,

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Internet Addiction in Children: The New Age Epidemic

I fear the day that technology will surpass our human interaction the world will have a generation of idiots By Albert Einstein The Internet is one of the several other technological advancements mankind has experienced in the last few decades.

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Teenagers and Socio-emotional skills

Heard about a teenager having the ‘I don’t give a damn just leave me alone’ attitude? Seen a teenager indulging in smoking and drinking irresponsibly while cribbing about life? Met a parent who is struggling to manage a terrible teen’s

Industrial

ADHD and Workplace Challenges

“Could you please calm your nerves, or do you have ADHD?”“Why can’t you just concentrate and do it right for just one time?”“Please get back to your room, and save me from trouble” All of us have had parents/caregivers complaining

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Pervasive Developmental Disorders 

You might not have heard the term “pervasive developmental disorder” (PDD) in a while. That’s because, in 2013, the medical community transitioned to a more inclusive term: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). But what exactly does this spectrum encompass, and how did

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The Psychological Significance of 7 Common Dreams

In psychology, we refer to the last stage of the sleep cycle as Rapid Eye Movement (REM). According to the famous psychoanalyst also known as the Father of Psychoanalysis – Sigmund Freud, “all dreams are a form of wish-fulfilment of repressed wishes

Relationship

Tips to help you and your partner reconnect after a break in the relationship: A Psychological Perspective

Romantic relationships are a very integral part of our lives, having companionship can make our experiences more colourful, and it may act as a shield of support during our trying times. Despite the beauty of the relationships, it can sometimes

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Woman with Down Syndrome Lives her Dream of becoming an Air Hostess

Georgia Knoll, a 25-year-old woman with Down syndrome is an ambassador for people with disabilities. She has been an inspiration to many through our ramp walk and modelling gigs. When Jetstar Airways saw her ambition of joining a cabin crew

Education

The Psychology Behind Vulnerable Narcissism 

A narcissist is characterized as someone who displays grandiosity and has a superiority complex. Famous figures such as Adolf Hitler, Joseph Stalin, Madonna and Kim Kardashian incorporate what is perceived as a deep need for admiration and evoke powerful, larger-than-life

Education

Understanding the Flynn Effect: Rising IQ Scores Over Time

Have you had a feeling that your next generation is a little smarter than you? Imagine for a moment that a 12-year-old kid is solving a math problem in the year 2000. How would it look? The kid may be