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Understanding Bingeing and Purging: Causes, Effects, and Treatment

Bingeing and purging are usually associated with eating disorders, particularly bulimia nervosa. These behaviours can have intense physical, emotional, and psychological consequences; it is, therefore, important to understand them to help create awareness and empathy as well as treatment approaches.

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Understanding Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR)

Every day, we are under stress. Stress affects people of all ages significantly and has a major impact on how they perform on a daily basis. We should ideally have eustress, which is a healthy level of stress that motivates

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Death of 26-Year-Old EY Employee Sparks Debate on Toxic Work Culture

The recent heart-breaking death of a 26-year-old employee working at Ernst & Young (EY) in Pune has brought due attention to workplace stress and burnout. Ernst & Young is a multinational company that is also a part of the Big

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Managing Bipolar Disorder: Impact of Treatment Options

Mood swings are common in day-to-day living. But imagine having to lead a normal life amidst extreme mood swings. Exceptionally high energy levels characterize a manic phase. Then there comes an extremely depressing phase. For some these episodes alternate. How

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Sexting and Mental Health of Young Adults

Technology has revolutionized interpersonal relationships in many ways, including sexuality. Due to the interactivity that exists on the Internet and the accessibility of current devices, it is increasingly popular to experience sexuality through technology. Sexting is a recent phenomenon. It

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Postpartum Depression & How It Impacts Newborn’s Holistic Development   

Pregnancy is a period that renders motherhood a positive experience, but for certain women, postpartum is primarily associated with feelings of depression, anxiety, and loneliness. PPD has a deleterious impact on many aspects of a woman’s life and impedes the

Self Help

What happens when you quit drinking alcohol?

“When I close the door on alcohol, I open a window to the  best version of myself.” It is an act of courage that allows a person to break free from the addictive relationship and create a life full of

Industrial

How Flexible Work Hours Can Improve Mental Health

Imagine a workplace where you are no longer constantly exhausted from the inflexible 9 to 5 schedule and your productivity is not defined by the clock. Flexible hours offer an individual the freedom to align their personal and professional life

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Experiencing Self disgust: when the self feeds off self

“When I see myself, when I think about myself, I feel like shit. I am so disgusted with myself that I want to puke at myself or maybe even finish myself as I feel unbearable to myself……this me,  is just

Industrial

How to Boost Employee Morale and Satisfaction: Psychologist Speaks

Maintaining employee morale and motivation has become more critical in today’s dynamic and highly competitive business environment. As companies face fierce competition and the need to constantly adapt to rapid changes, a motivated workforce is the backbone of success. High