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Awareness

Cannabis….. Really

Cannabis is a common substance of abuse during adolescence among school, college going students and street children in India. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 147 million people or 2.5 percent of world population use Cannabis, making it the

Health

Depression in Teens

Caretakers of Ms A, 13-year-old girl visited a psychologist reporting the chief complaints of the girl being self-harming, sad, unhappy, isolated, and inexpressive most of the time of the day over a period of time. After having a few counselling

Motivation

The power of silence amidst a noisy world

We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature – trees, flowers, grass- grows in silence; see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they

Awareness

Video Game Addiction: Children and Adolescents

In earlier days, we often used to think of addiction being only related to smoking, alcohol or illegal drugs. These were labelled as substance-related addictions. More recently, different types of addictions are seen in children and among adolescents: the internet,

Health

Is your worrying habit, more than just a habit?

“Worried about missing your flight every single time? Constantly thinking about deadlines or things to do? The thought of unexpected guests turning up at home sends jitters down the back? Or is there a constant sense of nagging of something

Health

THE STORY OF ADDICTIONS: A LOOK AT PSYCHOLOGICAL MECHANISM OF ADDICTIONS

The Case of T: Mom and Dad were surprised when their usually hassle –free 21-year-old son T., who had come home for a month from hostel to prepare for his 5th semester engineering exams announced a day before his return

Therapy

Emotionally Focussed Therapy for Couples in the Wake of Globalisation

It is an era of globalisation. The world has become a small village connected closely by technological roots. While on one hand such a situation has blessed the mankind with utmost comfort, luxurious lifestyles and flourishing economies, while on the

Awareness

Nomophobia

Nomophobia is the marked anxiety or fear of being without a mobile phone or being unable to see a mobile phone, or losing network or internet connectivity. The term Nomophobia includes: “no”, “mo” and “phobia”. It was given by a

Health

Dysthymia: What hides in plain sight

Do you know what High Functioning Depression is? Have you ever heard about it, or come across this term? If it sounds like a new age term, it’s probably because that’s exactly what it is. High Functioning Depression is not

Awareness

Screens taking over Young Minds!

With mobiles and tablets permeating our everyday lives, we face many unique challenges of technology induced psychological and psychiatric issues. Though definitely, they are good source of information but none the less too much screen dependence has its own effects.