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Awareness Health

Psychologist’s Insights on Hypervigilance: Causes, Symptoms, and Solutions

Hyper-vigilance is a state of heightened awareness and alertness toward real or potential threats that result from trauma or other anxiety disorders, as defined by APA. A person with hyper-vigilance is always scanning his surroundings for threats, thus increasing anxiety,

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

Awareness Health

Cyberchondria: Why You Should Take a Break From Googling Every Symptom

The ease of accessing information is indeed a click away. Looking up a symptom and health condition has never been easier. One can get thousands of articles, forums, and medical resources wherein all are set up to shed light on

Industrial

How can I Deal with Workplace Anxiety?

Anxiety is a strong and persistent future-oriented fear that is triggered by the presence of a specific stimulus – entity or situation. Workplace anxiety can stem from various situations like performance activities – delivering presentations or job interviews to non-performance

Life Style

Indian Philosophical Perspectives on Anxiety and Fear

Anxiety and fear are those human emotions that are deeply embedded in the fabric of human nature. We constantly feel them in our everyday lives. Before we dive into the ancient Indian perspective on anxiety and fear, let us first

Self Help

How to deal with Brain Fog?

Brain fog is a symptom rather than a formal diagnosis caused by a plethora of reasons that contribute to the dysfunction of our cognitive structures. Our cognitive structures include numerous areas associated with memory, attention and concentration. Brain fog subsequently

Therapy

How Does Therapy Impact the Human Brain Function?

In a world where depression is equivalent to the ‘common cold’, disorders like anxiety, phobia, OCD, and even psychosis have become a word for almost every family the use of therapy is the ultimate weapon of the hour. Psychotherapy, more

Industrial

Should You Open Up to Your Boss About Your Mental Health?

Before discussing mental health with your boss, tons of questions pop up in your mind. Should I share it? But what will they think? What if my boss thinks I’m lying? Will it affect my career? What if it changes

Entertain

6 Celebrities Who Have Publically Spoken About Depression

Depression is a mental illness, but it does not discriminate in terms of status, success, or fame. During this time, many celebrities have been completely candid about personal battles with depression, having helped dispel the stigma about mental illness and

Education

The Essential Role of Mind-Body Techniques in Mental Health

Our mental health is as important as our physical health. A statement repeatedly reminded to us by psychologists, medical professionals and media. Consider your mind as a hyperactive, overstimulated DJ at a never-ending party, mixing records and managing requests from