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Psychology suggests adults who bring a cardigan everywhere aren’t overprepared; they’re protecting comfort before discomfort steals attention, because the body is easier to regulate when it feels safeThink of a cardigan as your cozy companion in the quest for comfort. Beyond just providing warmth, it serves as a safeguard against the min...- In 1920, a psychologist watched a toddler learn fear from a white rat and revealed that fear could be learnedA famous psychology study from 1920, the Little Albert experiment, showed fear can be learned. Conducted by John B. Watson and Rosalie Rayn...
- People who grew up without seatbelt laws, bicycle helmets, or parental supervision past the front door often describe their childhoods not as reckless but as unusually free, and many are still sorting out which of those things they believeResearch indicates a decline in children's independent activity is a key driver of falling mental wellbeing. This shift from unsupervised p...
- Karnataka approves initiatives worth over Rs 27 crore for startups, biotechKarnataka's IT/BT department has approved four initiatives totaling over Rs 27 crore to boost innovation across the state. These projects i...
- Sharpen your memory with these 8 simple morning habits: Psychologists ExplainsYour morning routine significantly impacts brain function. Simple habits like consistent sleep, sunlight exposure, and exercise boost alert...
- Psychology suggests people who arrive ten minutes early to everything aren't overprepared - they're using a small buffer to keep stress from deciding the mood of the day, because time pressure narrows how calmly people can thinkArriving early offers significant psychological benefits. Psychologists reveal that even a few extra minutes before an event can reduce str...
- Psychology says women often mature faster than men, and it’s not just stereotype or biology, but the truth involves a more complex reasonThe psychology behind women often appearing more mature than men suggests the explanation goes beyond simple stereotypes. Factors such as b...
- Japanese proverb of the day: “Even dust, when piled up, becomes a mountain.” Small, consistent efforts accumulate into great achievements over time — a lesson on how today’s generation can turn tiny daily efforts into massive successJapanese proverb of the day: Small daily efforts build success faster than most people expect. Data shows 1% daily growth can deliver nearl...
- Karnataka taps the brakes on screen time with draft policy to curb student mobile addictionThe Karnataka government is taking proactive steps to combat the challenges of excessive digital engagement among students with its newly p...
- Delhi plans hospital integration to boost PG medical seats, specialist trainingDelhi is set to significantly increase postgraduate medical seats. Key state hospitals will be integrated into a single structure, similar ...
- Self-reporting of mental health issues under 1% in India: StudyA study by the Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur, found that the self-reporting rate for mental health problems in India is less than...
- NIMHANS & Dementia India Alliance ink MoU to promote the cause of dementiaNIMHANS and DIA signed a MoU to collaborate on dementia care with an aim to improve the quality of life for persons with dementia and their...
- Twitter India launches initiative to spread awareness, prevent suicide and self harmAccording to the World Health Organization, almost 800,000 people die due to suicide every year.
- Covid-19 takes a toll on mental health of manyNIMHANS had started a helpline to provide psychological support from mental health professionals to different target groups such as childre...
- 28 states, UTs ban smokeless tobacco products, spitting due to coronavirusPublic health experts have welcomed the move by the central government to ban the use of tobacco products and spitting in public places to ...
- Government launches helpline for mental health issues during lockdown"We are under a lockdown and behavioural issues are very important under such situations. It is a new process. If there are any behavioural...
- India facing possible mental health epidemic, warns PresidentSpeaking at the 22nd convocation of the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences here (NIMHANS), he called for addressing the ...
- President Pranab Mukherjee begins two-day visit to Karnataka tomorrowLater, he will inaugurate the Magneto Encephalography Equipment at National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS).
- Government launches National Mental Health PolicyA recent WHO report had said that India sees largest numbers of suicides globally and in the 15-29 years age group, it has the highest suic...
- Odisha seeks a NIMHANS like institution in CuttackOdisha govt today urged the Centre to facilitate setting up a NIMHANS like institution in the state, like the one in Bangalore currently.
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