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Self Help

ALEXITHYMIA: When You are Not Sure What You Feel

The inability to express, explain, or differentiate between one’s feelings was described as such by the APA Dictionary of Psychology. It is a psychological feature that affects millions of individuals, and the easiest way to describe it in layman’s terms

Awareness

What is Savant Syndrome? Types, and link with some mental disorders

The word savant means an individual who has an extraordinary aptitude in a particular field and is distinguished among others, despite having impairment in social functioning or intellectual functioning. This aptitude can be in fields like music, mathematics, etc. Savant

Education

Pediatric Psychology: Understanding the Challenges faced By Pediatric Psychologists

Pediatric psychology is a multidisciplinary branch of psychology and also known as child psychology. It is a specialize area in the field of psychology. It works on the children and adolescents mental, emotional, and behavioural development. Pediatric psychologists work with

News Research

Study Reveals Childhood Mental Health Risk Factors in the Womb

Massachusetts General Hospital researchers have revealed a ground-breaking prenatal genomics discovery that reveals the secret to risk for childhood mental health. Their study, which was published in the journal Nature Neuroscience, demonstrates that a set of genes associated with neurodevelopment

Awareness

The Beauty of Neurodiversity: Celebrating Our Unique Minds  

Welcome, curious readers, to a journey beyond the ordinary! Today let’s understand Neurodiversity. So, let’s clear the fog and get our definitions straight. The term “neurodivergent” describes people whose brain differences affect how their brain works. As a result, they

Therapy

Impact of Expressive Arts Therapy on Mental Health

We all love expressive art like sketches, paintings, abstract art, etc. People either like to paint or like to watch and appreciate it in a peaceful way. Did you realise that the arts are also linked to our mental health?

Health

Taking Antidepressants During Pregnancy: Good or Not?   

For many people who have been using antidepressants to deal with mental health conditions such as depression or anxiety, pregnancy can be a scary situation. Especially since the impact of medications on pregnancy is often undermined and not talked about

Pets

The Furry Thing That Keeps You Alive

Do You like Animals? Do you Have a Pet? How Long has it been with you? There are many people who like to keep pets. Some like to keep multiple pets, some like to keep just one. Some like to

Parenting

The experiences of families raising autistic children

The North-West University Department of Psychology led research which involved Boitumelo K. Phetoe, Heleen K. Coetzee, Petro Erasmus, and Wandile F. Tsabedze. They set out to explore families’ real-world struggles in raising autistic children. As we know, both in South

News

Improve Mental Health: New Guidelines for Government Employees

Indian Government takes a step further to make medical facilities accessible for government employees! The Indian government created the CGHS and CSMA medical programmes to offer complete medical services to its employees, including retired personnel, their dependents, and eligible family

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