Mental Health

World Wide Stress: How Social Media Contributes Towards Stress…

The 2.13 billion and 1 billion monthly active Facebook and Instagram users are testament to the fact that social media is fast becoming the...
Maida (Ex. Editor)
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5 Hidden Signs of Depression That Often Go Unnoticed

Psychological diseases are often not as easily diagnosed as physical illnesses due to a variety of reasons.  in our society, there is still a...
Maida (Ex. Editor)
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Social Anxiety or Just Plain Shy?

As the second most globally diagnosed anxiety disorder after specific phobias, Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD) or ‘Social Phobia’ is defined as a persistent, intense...
Maida (Ex. Editor)
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Going Out Into the World: Exploring Treatments for Social…

Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD) is the inhibitive fear of being publicly judged, humiliated, embarrassed, and criticized. Not only does it affect life quality and...
Maida (Ex. Editor)
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Early Warning Signs of OCD

While some of our habits can be attributed to our personality or preferences, sometimes they may hint at obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), which is a...
Maida (Ex. Editor)
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A World of Fears: A List of Rare and…

Although relatively unknown in the past, Nomophobia, aka the fear of being without one’s mobile phone, is gradually affecting more and more people worldwide...
Maida (Ex. Editor)
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Why Skipping Vacations Could Put Your Health at Risk

We are living in an era where long working hours are seen as a sign of commitment and taking time off is often seen...
Maida (Ex. Editor)
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6 Medical Reasons for Why You May Be up…

Even though it’s normal to have an occasional restless night, if sleeplessness persists for longer than a month, the underlying cause must be identified....
Maida (Ex. Editor)
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8 Common Panic Attack Myths Debunked

Like so many other mental conditions, panic disorders and panic attacks, characterized by excess sweating, heart palpitations, and hyperventilation, are encased in forts of...
Maida (Ex. Editor)
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