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Neurobiology of Sex

Sexuality is an embedded aspect of who we are—shaping how we connect with others, perceive ourselves and navigate the world. Culture and society have their role, but the origins of sexuality go deeper, buried in the wiring of the brain,

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Cinema as Therapy: How Films Aid Mental Health in Times of Crisis 

For as long as we can remember, cinema has been viewed primarily as a source of entertainment. However, it is much more than that—it is a profound reflection of human emotions, struggles, and triumphs. In times of mental health crises,

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How the Esports Industry Is Finally Waking Up to Mental Health

The quick expansion of esports has changed gaming from an idle pastime into a professional competitive industry. With esports tournaments attracting more than a million spectators and players earning sponsorships in the six-figure range, esports has evolved into a career

Technology

The Psychology of Avatar and Self-Perception 

We all might have created avatar at least once either in snapchat, WhatsApp, gaming and any other digital media platforms and even we can create stickers with them. While creating avatars knowing or unknowingly, we specify features that we consider important

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Role of Traditional Indian Games in Child Development

The ancient Indian society had flourished in the past and it had surpassed the other countries in all fields of discipline. However, colonization and westernization have led to the failure to recognize the priceless treasures originating in India. India is

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The Psychology Behind Chronotypes 

Not all humans are wired to wake, work, and sleep at the same time. Some of us are early birds, springing from our beds at dawn, while others flourish during the stillness of night. Our biology and psychology ingrain these

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Flow States Vs. Hyperfocus: How ADHD Challenges Traditional Motivation Theories 

What if the most intense states of mind available to us – the moments when time melts away and the world outside fades – aren’t always a sign of peak functioning but sometimes an expression of neurological chaos? In the

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Sweat isn’t a Substitute: Gym helps, but it’s not Therapy

With the growing awareness around mental health and therapy, it’s common to see individuals turning to self-care practices to manage stress, anxiety, and emotional fatigue. One such practice is hitting the gym. Physical activity is often considered as a “natural antidepressant”

Research

Dopamine’s Role in Cognitive Flexibility: New Research Insights 

A recent study published in The Journal of Nuclear Medicine, provides new insights into the neurochemical basis of cognitive flexibility. The study, titled “Dopaminergic Mechanisms of Cognitive Flexibility: An [18F]Fallypride PET Study” by Isabelle Miederer and her team, used advanced

Health

Neglected and Unaddressed: Post-Stroke Psychological Disturbances

A stroke patient in his 70s with a premorbid stubborn and aggressive personality refuses to step out or meet anyone, is irritable and shows frustration and anger in conversations. He is unable to accept his state of mental health making