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Neurodiversity in the Workplace: How ADHD and Autism Can Drive Innovation

Up until recently, the typical workplace assumed that everyone should act, think, and speak the same way. Workers diagnosed with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) andĀ  autism were taught to mask their behaviours to be considered “professional.” Masking is a practiceĀ that consists

Awareness Technology

Understanding Linguistic and Logical Intelligence Among

Imagine a young professional trying to keep up with responding to work emails, while listening toĀ a podcast, surfing the web on social media and attempting to solve a technical issue all within aĀ  few minutes. These multi-tasking habits have become

Industrial

Building Community in Remote Work: Supporting Mental Health in the Digital Workplace

The world never knew about Work From Home (WFH) until the COVID-19 pandemic happened. Schools shifted to Online classes, higher education programs shifted to Distance learning programs, and most importantly, daily office visits turned into work from home. The shift

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Kerala’s Three-Day Menstrual Leave: A Major Step for Girls’ Mental Health and Education

There has long been an unwritten, excruciating ritual among school-going girls across India:Ā hours of lessons endured alongside agonising cramps, frantic slips of sanitary pads up theirĀ sleeves during breaks, and the hope that they won’t leak until the last bell. Now

Awareness Self Help

The Wounded Self: How Self-Compassion Supports Emotional Healing

How many times have you said “I’m fine” while you are anything but? A student who can’t focus in class may label themselves ā€˜lazy’. A parent who yells at loved ones may condemn themselves for being ‘bad-tempered’. A young adult whose

Awareness Industrial Social

How National Crises, Uncertainty, and Social Pressure Affect Mental Health in Today’s Youth

Not long ago, there used to be clear boundaries between politics and personal lives.Ā There were discussions of politics on TV and economics in newspapers, and ultimately, everything continued as usual.Ā This boundary no longer exists.Ā A student scrolling through their phone prior

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Scrolling Instead of Reading: The Psychology Behind the Digital Attention Crisis

I was on a crowded Delhi Metro when I opened my phone to look at one notification ā€œjust to look quicklyā€ before studying for an exam. As I got to my destination, I thought about all of the things I

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Kerala’s ā€˜Amma Manasu’ Gains Global Recognition for Maternal Mental Healthcare Model

Kerala’s ā€œAmma Manasuā€ programme has gained global attention after the World Economic Forum (WEF) recognised it as a model for integrating maternal mental healthcare into routine pregnancy services. The initiative is now being viewed as a significant example of how community-based healthcare

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Chasing Perfection: The Hidden Psychological Cost of Academic Perfectionism

Academic excellence has developed to be one of the most celebrated triumphs in society. Students are expected to consistently achieve high grades, outperform their peers and secure competitive opportunities. Students must excel in every domain, everywhere.Ā Rankers are celebrated, while the

Education

Success at What Cost? The Mental Health Impact of Competitive Education

Education is one of those things most of us do not fully understand as children. We sit through classes, follow the system, and assume it is preparing us for something good. And in many ways it is. But somewhere along