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The Focus of Neuroscience Behind AI-driven Interventions
By Sejal Sharma With its intricate neural networks and complex emotional regulation, the human brain remains one of the most enigmatic...
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How Religion Affects Thoughts and Emotions in People with Scrupulosity OCD
By: Alexis Chantal Abstract: Religious scrupulosity is a manifestation of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) characterized by extreme...
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Oldest Child Syndrome
By: Krishnika Mehendiratta Abstract The need to be the best before the need to rest is usually the motto of the oldest child. Being the...
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Are We What We Show? The Role of Social Masks in Adolescence
By: Sofía Lodovichi Adolescence is a time of constant transformation, in which personal identity and social environments are...
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Meditation and the Mind
By: Jayita Bandargal Everyone is under stress today, from teenagers who worry about their academics to adults who worry about their next...
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HOW DOES STRESS IMPACT THE BODY?
By Deetya Rao INTRODUCTION Stress is a natural physical and mental reaction to life experiences. Everyone expresses stress from time to...
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DIVING INTO PEACOCK PARENTING AND IT'S EFFECTS ON CHILDREN
By Irene L. Solomon INTRODUCTION- ‘Peacock parenting’ is a term used to describe a way of parenting, where the parent(s) displays...
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Gut Microbiota and Mental Health
By Mehr un Nisa Introduction The gut-brain axis describes the complex bidirectional communication system between the central nervous...
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Manosphere: a lethal trap
By: Krishnika Mehendiratta Abstract The ‘Manosphere’ is one of the darker corners of the internet. Recently, it has gained attention...
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The Silent Race
By: Allesandra Nicolle D. Dayanan Abstract Teenagers often have unspoken, invisible competitions in various aspects of their lives....
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The Psychological Toll of Systemic Oppression and Racism on Mental Health
By Saachi Sakhalkar Oppression-based stress manifests as a form of psychological strain that individuals from subordinated groups endure...
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Selective Mutism and It’s Significance
By Jiyu Choi Abstract Selective mutism is an anxiety disorder that makes someone unable to speak in a social setting or in uncomfortable...
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When life gives you lemons, eat vegetables: How vegetables are natural mood boosters
By: Chevelle Chiong Consuming vegetables comes with a plethora of health benefits. A study by the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute...
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The Shadows of Time: Mental Health in the Aging World
By Saachi Sakhalkar It’s a sobering thought that up to 25% of adults 65 and older experience mental health conditions like anxiety or...
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The Power of Storytelling: How Stories Shape Us and Bind Us Together
By Sejal Sharma Humans live through stories. Storytelling is more than creative expression; it is survival, identity, and connection....
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Cotard Delusion: The Walking Corpse Syndrome
By: Saachi Sakhalkar Cotard delusion, often known as Walking Corpse Syndrome, is a rare and deeply unsettling neuropsychiatric disorder...
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The Effects of Body-Focused Repetitive Behavior
By: Jiyu Choi Abstract Body-focused repetitive behaviors (BFRB) are conditions where you groom yourself, potentially harming your body....
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The Relationship Between Bullying Behavior and Subclinical Psychopathy in Adolescents
By: Sofía Lodovichi Bullying constitutes a significant social problem among children and adolescents, characterized by repeated...
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The Role of Self-Help Books in Mental Health Improvement
Ffion Collins What is a Self-Help Book: ● Non-fiction books that aim to provide readers with advice, strategies, and tools ● Meant to...
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The Interplay of Language and Psychology
By: Jayita Bandargal Introduction Language is a structured system of communication using symbols and rules to convey meaning and...
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From Pain to Peace — A Journey Through Grief
Written by: Bhavya Malhotra 1. What is grief? Grief is the experience of coping with loss. Most of us think of grief as happening in...
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How Emotions Effect Decision Making Processes
By Sabrina Maharjan Emotions play a crucial role in the decision making process, particularly during stressful situations, influencing...
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How Digital Overstimulation Affects Adolescents' Ability to Focus
By: Sofía Lodovichi Did you know that the digital age alarmingly affects teenagers' ability to concentrate? A study reveals that they...
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THE EFFECTS OF OVERDIAGNOSIS ON TEEN MENTAL HEALTH
-By Triya Introduction To understand this topic we must first define what overdiagnosis is. According to the National Institutes of...
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How Religion Affects Thoughts and Emotions in People with Scrupulosity OCD
By: Alexis Chantal Abstract: Religious scrupulosity is a manifestation of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) characterized by extreme...
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The Therapeutic Benefits of Art Therapy for Mental Health: Exploring Emotional Healing, Stress Reduction, and Trauma Recovery
By Sejal Sharma Art therapy is a form of psychotherapy that utilizes creative expression to improve mental and emotional well-being....
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Oldest Child Syndrome
By: Krishnika Mehendiratta Abstract The need to be the best before the need to rest is usually the motto of the oldest child. Being the...
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Are any of our ideas truly original?
By: Chevelle Chiong Mark Twain famously quoted, “There is no such thing as an original thought”. Are any of our ideas truly original?...
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Politics vs. Teenagers: The Mental Effects of Today’s Political State on Our Younger Generation
By: Malak Kalaz 1.0: Introduction In recent years, the political atmosphere has increasingly taken a toll on the mental well-being of...
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Only Child Syndrome
Written By: Deetsie INTRODUCTION Only-child syndrome is a popular psychological term linking selfish or inconsiderate behavior to a lack...
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Shadows of the Mind: Unraveling the Echoes of Sociopathy and Psychopathy
By:Andreea-Maria Chiriță Beneath the surface of the human psyche, there lies a darkness, a cold void where empathy fades and the heart...
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Conduct Disorders in Adolescence as a Predictor of Antisocial Personality Disorder (ASPD): A Review Overview
By: Thea Soleil “Nine” Dona (ASPD): A Review Overview Adolescent Conduct Disorder (CD) has a significant association with the...
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Tokophobia: Understanding the Fear of Pregnancy in Adolescents
By: Sofía Lodovichi Few teenagers plan a pregnancy, and for many, the possibility of getting pregnant when they become sexually active...
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Drained by Connection
By: Allesandra Nicolle D. Dayanan Abstract: Friendship fatigue occurs when maintaining social connections transitions from being a...
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How the desire for academic validation impacts the mental health of students
by Deetya Rao Introduction ● Seven out of ten teens have named anxiety as a major problem among each other. Parents and teachers often...
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Antisocial Personality Disorder and Effects in Life
By: Jiyu Choi Abstract Antisocial personality disorder is a very harmful and dangerous disorder that can make people physically violent...
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UNDERSTANDING PSYCHOTHERAPY
By Irene L. Solomon LEARNING ABOUT PSYCHOTHERAPY- Psychotherapy is a collaborative treatment based on the relationship between an...
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The Psychology of FOMO and JOMO in Teens
By Mukul Introduction The rise of social media has brought the concepts of FOMO (Fear of missing out) and JOMO (Joy of missing out) to...
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The Obsession with Healing
By: Allesandra Nicolle D. Dayanan Abstract: S elf-improvement, often termed a “healing era,” is generally regarded as a positive...
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Ready or Not? Mental Health and the Transition to College Life.
By: Akcbar Ruiz. Introduction: The transition from high school to college marks a significant milestone in a teenager's life, often...
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Neuro Development Effects of Digital Development in Teenagers
By Mukul Introduction The increasing use of digital technology among teenagers has sparked considerable interest and concern regarding...
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Main Character Syndrome
By Mukul Introduction Main character syndrome, a term popularised on social media, describes the tendency for individuals to view...
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The Role of Family and Friends in Mental Health
By Yelma Abstract Mental health is a crucial aspect of overall well-being, and social support from family and friends plays a...
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The impact of early and late adolescence on emotional development
By: Sofía Lodovichi Adolescence is crucial for consolidating an identity, as the brain completely changes and remodels itself and...
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Neuroimaging and Neuropsychological Mechanisms in Selective Dissociative Amnesia
By: Mehrun Nisa Dissociative amnesia is a controversial psychiatric disorder, and in the past two decades, interest in understanding its...
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The Glass Skin Trend: Science, Social Pressures, and Self-Acceptance
By: Jayita Bandargal K-beauty is also high on the list with the rise of K-pop, K-dramas, and K-food. The obsession with having skin so...
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Positively Numb: The Teenage Struggle to Feel
By: Allesandra Nicolle D. Dayanan Abstract: Toxic positivity, the excessive and forced promotion of a positive outlook while dismissing...
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The Alter Ego: a mechanism for Dealing with trauma in Teenagers
By: Sofia Lodovichi Teenagers face various challenges in their growth process, and to cope with them, some develop an alter ego. This...
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MEMORY LOSS SECONDARY TO PTSD
~ Mehrun Nisa~ PTSD occurs in individuals exposed to exceptionally severe trauma. According to the fourth edition of the Diagnostic and...
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Impostor syndrome
by: Chevelle Chiong Impostor syndrome is the feeling that you do not deserve success although possessing the skills and merits. Examples...
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