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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

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

Therapy

Life After Psychosis: The Rehabilitation of Patients with Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia is the descriptive term for a group of psychotic disorders in which personal, social and occupational functioning deteriorate as a result of unusual emotional states, disturbed thought processes, strange perceptions and motor abnormalities. As of December 2023, the prevalence

Awareness

What is the ‘Social Drift’ Hypothesis?

The social drift hypothesis highlights the link between mental illness and social class. This means that individuals with mental health issues or disabilities often face financial challenges due to various factors. These include difficulties in finding employment, workplace discrimination due

Education

Understanding the Overlap in Mental Illnesses

A mental disorder is a general word describing a wide variety of psychological disorders that impact behaviour, cognitive abilities, and day-to-day functioning. They affect your emotions, thoughts, and behaviour. Bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, anxiety disorders, and depression are a few common

Health

Common Nightmares and Its Impact on Mental Health

Nightmares are a disturbing dream which awakens you from your sleep and even causes anxiety and fear which may make it difficult to fall asleep again. It is associated with negative feelings which might persist even the following day. They

Self Help

You are not Alone: Understanding the Depths of Depersonalization Disorder

Depersonalization is a severe psychological condition, which is characterized by persistent or recurrent feelings of detachment from one’s own body. Depersonalization and Derealization are two common types of Dissociative disorders that can severely impede one’s daily functioning. Dissociation can be

Education

Delusions: Definition, Types, and Treatments

In the era of the internet trend of saying ‘’delulu is the solulu”, which is a GenZ way of saying being delusional is the solution to coping with all your life problems, let’s find out what this popular term means.

Social

Does mental illness affect economic development? 

Mental illness is the mental health condition that effect a large number of people from all age groups irrespective of caste, gender, religion and impacts various different areas of life, such as social (impaired relationships with family, friends or at

Awareness

The Psychology of Delusions

A belief that is obviously false and denotes an anomaly in the affected person’s mental content is called a delusion. The person’s intelligence level or cultural or religious background do not explain the false belief. The degree to which the