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Neuromarkers Identified for Treatment of OCD

New research identified neural biomarkers and associated neural activity for patients with severe OCD (obsessive-compulsive disorder) undergoing DBS therapy. Identification of this neuromarker laid down a big step in the advancement of technology for Deep Brain Stimulation. What is Deep

Positive

Why do we love Autumn, A psychological exploration!

A study conducted in Japan demonstrated that an autumn foliage mountain landscape image had relaxing effects among women in their 20s. If just an image of the season can bring about such psychological changes, how much more can happen during

Health

Psychosocial disability 

You may have encountered individuals with mental illnesses who seem to function normally—they go to work every day and communicate effectively. Conversely, you may have also seen people with depression and other mental health issues who struggle to maintain that

Social

Are Economic Crises Just Economic Crises?

Financial Crises are the reality that embraced Its Impact on the mental health of the growing population for several reasons. Financial crises trigger diverse negative effects on individuals and their families. There can be various evidence from the history and

Education

Understanding Delusions and delusions of misidentification syndrome

You may have heard your friends say delulu is the only solulu, which indicates that being delusional is the only solution to the problem. Often this phrase is used to explain a person’s romantic conflict, that even if the person

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Bombay High Court permits a boy with internet gaming disorder to sit for an improvement exam

The Bombay High Court’s ruling on 7th July 2024, to allow a 19-year-old boy suffering from  Internet Gaming Disorder, Anxiety and Depression to retake his missed class 12 exams, is a significant step in addressing the growing mental health challenges

Positive Self Help

ADHD & Social Skills

When we have conversations with people, it is natural to hold some expectations. Imagine talking to someone who is not focussing on your words or interrupting you in between. You might not want to continue conversing with them, but is

Health

What is Alice in Wonderland Syndrome?

Many are awed by Lewis Carroll’s display of creative imagination in the fantastical tale “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland.” The adventurous young girl, Alice, experiences peculiar physical transformations with mysterious drinks and cake, making her grow and shrink within seconds. Imagine

Awareness

Understanding Atelophobia: The Fear of Imperfection and How to Overcome It

An intense fear of imperfection, where individuals tend to harshly judge themselves for being not perfect and set unachievable goals. This may sound like one of the symptoms of OCD but it is called Atelophobia. Let’s learn the causes, symptoms,

Therapy

Behaviour Modification Therapy

You always procrastinate on your daily tasks. You have tried several times to change this behaviour. Do you find it hard and feel like it is impossible? You’re not alone, and behaviour modification therapy might be just what you need.

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