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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

Life Style

The Psychology Behind Shopping Addiction

A behavioural addiction, shopping addiction is characterised by excessive purchase as a coping mechanism for unpleasant emotions including anxiety and despair. Similar to other behavioural addictions, an addiction to shopping can become a fixation that causes issues in other aspects

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Psychology of Catharsis

For centuries the notion that immersing ourselves in tragic stories — whether in ancient Greek plays, Shakespearean dramas, or contemporary films — can cleanse us of negative emotions and bring us back into psychological equilibrium. Catharsis has fascinated writers, artists, and psychologists

Therapy

The Pros and Cons of Text Therapy in the Post-Pandemic World

There are so many things that has changed since Pandemic hit us. One such revolution is online therapy for mental health. Online therapy is gaining global popularity as a viable and increasingly accessible method of mental health support, particularly since the

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Anorexia Nervosa: A Referred patient for Rorschach

Anorexia nervosa is a serious disorder which involves the danger of death. Thus, a psychiatrist request to interpret the Rorschach findings for this condition with reference to suitable psychotherapy and hence, becomes a grave responsibility. Anorexia nervosa is starvation brought

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Understanding Life Scripts in Transactional Analysis: Insights from Eric Berne, Claude Steiner, and Fanita English

Transactional Analysis (TA) is a theory and method developed by Eric Berne, a psychiatrist in the late 1950s. It was popularised through his book ‘Games People Play’. The book was first printed in July 1964 and found itself on the

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Therapist’s Genuineness

Research indicates that, the greater the degree of caring, prizing, accepting, and valuing the client, in a non-possessive way, the greater the chance that therapy will be successful (Corey, 1986). Psychology, during the formative years of education talks about the

Technology

Productivity Apps: Improve mental well-being or create stress?

Productivity apps have undoubtedly changed the way people work, how they manage tasks and have implications for productivity itself. These apps have transformed how people organise and manage their tasks, influencing habit formation as well as monitoring habits as they

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NIMHANS M.Phil Clinical Psychology Admission 2025-26

The National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS) offers well recognized two years full time M.Phil in psychology which is RCI approved. It offers a full-fledged training with regards to the psychological testing diagnosis and treatment of the mental

Relationship

Couple Therapy

“Far too many people are looking for the right person, instead of trying to be the right person.” Couple therapy, conventionally known as “marital therapy” or “marriage counselling” is an attempt to improve a romantic intimate relationship by reducing relationship-distress