Searched for
JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY
Psychology says people who fall silent in group conversations aren't withdrawn or disengaged; they're processing at a depth most rooms don't recognize, and their silence is often the deepest form of attentionMany people are wrongly labelled as disengaged or not team players simply because they are quiet. Neuroscience reveals that these individua...
People who grew up without much affection often develop traits that look like strengths, but psychology says those traits usually trace back to survival patternsThroughout adulthood, numerous individuals exhibit exceptional self-discipline and autonomy, often rooted in experiences of emotional negle...
Quote of the day by Carl Jung: ‘Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your…’ – Swiss psychotherapist on control of our livesSwiss psychiatrist Carl Jung believed unconscious forces dictate our lives, leading us to repeat mistakes and call it fate. He argued that ...
Perched at 1,277 meters, this Bavarian ruin was supposed to be grander than NeuschwansteinKing Ludwig II's ambitious dream to build Falkenstein Castle, a spectacular palace dwarfing Neuschwanstein, was never realized. Despite acq...
When “Handle This End-to-End” Means Everything and NothingManagers often ask employees to 'handle this end-to-end,' implying trust but lacking clear boundaries. This can lead to confusion, stress, ...
What Does Biting Your Nails Mean Psychologically? The Innocent Gesture That Says a Lot About YouNail biting, or onychophagia, is more than a nervous habit; it's a body-focused repetitive behavior linked to managing internal tension, bo...
India faces manpower shortage amid deepening mental health crisisIndia is grappling with a severe shortage of mental health professionals, including psychiatrists and psychologists, significantly impactin...
Adults with ADHD have lower life expectancy, finds British Journal of Psychiatry studyThe British Journal of Psychiatry recently published a study that showed how ADHD is negatively impacting adult life spans and how fewer pe...
Benzodiazepine use linked with increased miscarriage risk, says new studyPregnancies resulting in miscarriage between 2004 and 2018 were included in the case group and matched in a 1:1 ratio with control individu...
Covid can infect brain cells that further leads to neurological damageOne in three people who contracted Covid were diagnosed with these disorders.
Delhi: One in every 5 school students a ‘problematic’ internet userA total of 6,291 students studying in classes from VI to XII in 25 schools in the south-east district of Delhi participated in the survey. ...
- Brain training may keep dementia at bay
Sydney, Nov 14 (IANS) Computer-based brain training can improve memory and mood in older adults with mild cognitive impairment -- one of st...
- Bipolar disorder risky for pregnant women
New York, Sep 11 (IANS) Pregnant women with a history of bipolar disorder in the family or self have higher risk for developing postpartum ...
Cannabis use can disrupt brain's information processingThe use of cannabis can produce psychosis-like effects and increased neural noise in humans, disrupting brain's normal information processi...
Creativity may share genetic roots with schizophreniaPrevious studies have identified a link between creativity and psychiatric disorders such as bipolar disorder, but it has remained unclear ...
Education may not improve happiness, says studyPeople with high levels of mental well being feel happy and contented with their lives because of the way they manage problems and challeng...
Autism risk genes linked to higher intelligenceA study has found new evidence linking genetic factors associated with autism to better cognitive ability in people who do not have the con...
Facebook can make you mentally ill: StudyFacebook and other social networking sites may affect your mental health by causing psychotic episodes and delusions, researchers warn.
- 'Suicides aren't rare in Tihar'
Such incidents will continue unless measures like screening of inmates for risk behaviours, counselling and treatment for psychiatric disor...
- Indian doctor in UK admits to plagiarism but not dishonesty
Media psychiatrist Professor Raj Persaud has admitted to the General Medical Council that he plagiarised articles from other academics.