Mental Health

Flight Or Fight? Surprising Physical Symptoms Of Anxiety

When thinking of anxiety, the most common mental health problem in the world, the first thing that comes to mind is stuttering, hesitation, racing...
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Psychotherapy Explained

The American Psychological Association defines Psychotherapy as: “Any of a group of therapies, used to treat psychological disorders, that focus on changing faulty behaviors,...
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On Pins And Needles: Why Are You Feeling Numbness…

Numbness usually results from a lack of blood or nerve supply to a particular body part. In case of numbness in hands, or ‘paresthesia...
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Bundles Of Stress: Dealing With Postpartum Depression

Postpartum depression (PPD) is a common psychological condition that many new mothers face, yet few acknowledge. Brought on by hormonal imbalances and feelings of...
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Brain Fitness: The Mental Benefits Of Exercise

Exercise is an essential part of having good physical health. There are also a large number of mental benefits of exercise as listed in...
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When Food Becomes The Enemy: Eating Disorders And Their…

Eating disorders are psychological conditions that involve avoiding food altogether or eating and getting rid of large amounts of food through unhealthy means such...
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The Eyes Behind The Mask: Overcoming Dentophobia

Everyone is a little afraid of sitting in the dentist chair since the dental procedures involve sharp tools. The downside of this fear is...
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Psychiatry 101: Who Is A Psychiatrist And When To…

The word ‘Psychiatry’ is derived from the Medieval Latin word psychiatra or ‘healing of the soul’. While both psychiatry and psychology deal with mental...
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Psychology 101: What You Need To Know About Psychologists

Defined as the science of the mind and behavior, psychology was first recognized as an independent field of study in 1879 by German scientist...
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