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Bipolar Disorder: Types, Symptoms and Treatment

Bipolar disorder (formerly: manic-depressive illness) is a mental disorder that causes changes in a person’s metabolism, emotional states, concentration and more. People with this disorder go through mood episodes. These are bouts of intense emotional phases, which may last for

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Antisocial Personality Disorder: Symptoms, Causes and, Treatment

In our day-to-day life, we often encounter different kinds of people. Everyone has different personalities, some with calm nature while others with very aggressive ones. Sometimes, people act rashly and are deficient in empathy. These traits cannot be ignored and

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10 Common Myths around Psychology you didn’t know

Myth, also known as a misconception or a widely believed false thought can exist in various areas of life. Sometimes these misconceptions are so popular and used as the most common narrative that it becomes difficult to distinguish them from

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7 Positive Psychology Habits for Everyday

7 Positive Psychology Habits for Everyday If we look at various aspects of our daily lives we will come across many challenges. Some challenges bother us, some don’t. To tackle this situation, Positive psychology is important. Positive psychology is a

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How To Beat Winter Blues: Understanding Seasonal Affective Disorder

Do you Feel like losing interest in activities that you enjoyed once? Facing a tough time managing your sleeping and eating schedule. These symptoms become more evident during the late fall or early winter. Then don’t brush aside these symptoms

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Schizophrenia: What it is, Symptoms and Treatment

Schizophrenia: What It Is And How It Can Be Treated. Schizophrenia is a serious and chronic mental disorder that transforms a person’s perception of reality. It affects how one thinks, feels, and behaves. Individuals afflicted with this disorder undergo disorganised

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The Psychology of Human Development

Change is inevitable. As humans, we continue to grow from conception to death throughout our lives. Human development is a process of change and growth that shapes human physical, mental, and psychosocial development throughout life. Each of these includes all

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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments

A person who prefers a clean and tidy environment may be accused of being ‘OCD’ by their peers and families. We are also familiar with multiple characters, such as Monica from the TV series Friends, who are also labelled ‘OCD’.

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Loneliness: Types, Impact and Strategies for Coping

Wanting human interaction but feeling alone is a state of mind associated with loneliness. It is possible for someone to feel lonely even when they are alone themselves or to interact with others and yet feel alone. In a recent

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Alzheimer’s Disease: Causes, Symptoms, Signs and Treatment

Alzheimer’s Disease The psychological process of encoding, storing, and retrieving information is referred to as memory. Human memory is divided into three major categories: sensory, short-term, and long-term memory, where long-term memory is divided and sub-divided into other types of

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