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Advocating and Understanding LGBT(QAI+) Mental Health

LGBT(QAI+) is an umbrella term used for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender )Queer, Asexual, Intersex) , “+” stands for people who do not fit under any of these categories but recognize themselves as not being straight or heterosexual. The Rainbow Community

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How Colorism affects Mental Health and Life?

You’re dark but hey, you’re quite pretty for a dark skinned girl.” – is one of the few most common comments made upon dark women by the society of un-dark people in India, but how much do they actually mean it? Color

Health

A Defeatable Devil: Geriatric Depression

Old age is often portrayed as a time of rest. Reflections and opportunities to do things that were put off while raising families and pursuing careers. Even so unfortunately people often isolate themselves at this age. Isolation reinforces the sense

Self Help

Transcending the Trauma: Post-traumatic Stress to Post traumatic Growth

“An abnormal reaction to an abnormal situation is normal.” –Victor Frankl Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a psychological condition which emerges following the exposure of a traumatic event, which may be actual or threatened death, serious injury, or sexual violence.

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Targeting the Mental Health through Indian Roots: Fighting the stigmatised beliefs with the Idiosyncrasy of the Millennials

Some of the period’s loudest authorities argued that the time was so unlike the present that it was the best of times, the worst of times, the age of wisdom, the age of foolishness, the epoch of belief, the epoch

Crime

The Mind of the Victims of Sextortion

Have you ever got a text containing sexual content from someone you do not know? Have you ever engaged in sexual conversations with strangers online? Although it is not so that every stranger online is someone you need to avoid,

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Annual Conference of The Indian Society of Psychiatric Nurses: 22nd Edition

The 22nd Annual Conference of the Indian Society of Psychiatric Nurses (ISPN) is a three-day occasion being held at the Institute of Nursing Education (INE), Directorate of Health Services, Government of Goa, in Bambolim (Goa) from 24th to 26th February

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Has your diet been influencing your depression?

According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders or DSMV 5, Depressive disorders are of multiple types but they include a few common features which include the presence of sadness, emptiness or irritable mood accompanied by somatic and

Awareness Health

Have you Ever Experienced Anxiety in Random Situations

Does it ever feel that you are out of breath or are sweating too much not because of physical activity but because of the multitude of thoughts running in your head? Do you feel that there is too much stress

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Have You Ever Woken up Because of a Bad Dream?

Often, we happen to relive our memories in our dreams. Dreams are considered a sort of a portal to the past. If there was a time machine it would probably work the same way. Some people like to revisit their

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