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The Psychology of Masochism

Masochism, a term derived from the writer Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, refers to the tendency to derive pleasure from pain, suffering, or humiliation. While traditionally associated with sexual gratification, masochism extends into various psychological and social realms, manifesting in behaviors, emotional

Social

“Risk hai to ishq hai”- Decoding the financial risks and how to stay safe!

A couple of months back we had a 20-year-old boy come to us in our outpatient department who was feeling very distressed, had difficulty sleeping and remained very anxious for the last week. When we interviewed him, we got to

Awareness

Violence against women Mental health consequences and Rehabilitation strategies

Violence against women is highly prevalent, yet we all try to steer clear from the discourse about the same. Most of us also perceive it to be a personal issue and remain ignorant about the global nature of this social

Awareness

Frozen No More: Conquer Mood Freezing, Find Peace

The phrase “mood freezing” refers to an experiment conducted in 1984 using “mood-freezing pills.” To fix the respondents’ current moods, the researchers in the study purposely irritated the participants and gave them placebos, or tablets that freeze emotions. The respondents’

Technology

Virtual Autism Alert: Dangers of Excessive Screen Time for Your Toddlers’ Development

In my clinic, a 3-year-old child was brought to my attention, whose parents suspecting possible signs of autism. He did not respond to his name when I addressed him and kept crying. Despite my attempts to engage him by repeatedly

Health

Aider in Mental Health + (ve) Community

Emerging trends nowadays about ‘mental health’ and ‘mental health awareness’ has led to more and more people to talk about it on an open platform. Crowding on various social media platforms about a large chunk of information regarding mental health,

News

Survey Reveals 60% of Children at the Risk of Digital Addiction 

According to the survey based on a sample size of 1,000 parents conducted by Smart parent solution company, Baatu Tech, around 60% of children between the age of 5-16 portray behaviours that indicate a risk of digital addiction. The survey even

Awareness Self Help

Are You Aware? Symptoms That Could Signal a Personality Disorder

Personality is essential, To define who we are as people. It encompasses a special combination of characteristics, such as attitudes, beliefs, and behaviours, as well as how we show these characteristics in the relationships we have with other people and

Awareness

What is the Peltzman Effect?

The theory known as the Peltzman effect postulates that individuals respond to safety laws by engaging in more dangerous activities, which balances out cautious behaviour. An illustration of this would be someone getting into a car, fastening their seatbelt with

Positive Self Help

Virtue of Healthy Selfishness: Nurturing Self-care in a Balanced Way

Selfishness, which is conventionally frowned upon, is now being ascribed to a healthy dimension of personality by the optimistic group of psychologists as they recognise that a tinge of “healtAhy selfishness” enhances the psychological well-being of individuals. In this column,

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