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In India, particularly, there is a dire need for mental awareness about mental health issues since mental health issues are still considered to be a taboo among a large fraction of the population. Mental health issues among students and adolescents, in particular, need to be addressed carefully. Since there is less to no engagement available to detect and help young students struggling with mental health issues, it poses a bigger problem.

Adolescents, at the cusp of adulthood, go throug...more

Happiness is the opposite of inappropriate, miserable, incomplete and absolutely helpless.
If you are not happy, examine yourself, where are you inappropriate, miserable, incomplete and absolutely helpless.
If not any of these, then you are already happy and you don't know it.
More importantly, you don't want to be happy at all. You just want something else.

Depression is defined as a mental state which is typified by pessimistic sense of insufficiency and a hopeless lack of activity. This state could be so severe that it may require clinical intervention. 'Relapse' is the term coined for the reappearance of signs of depression within six months after the patient has been cured of depression. The time period of depression relapse may be smaller than depression recurrence, but it is equally frightening in both the cases. It becomes very difficult for...more

Visual impairment is a decreased ability to see to a degree that causes disabilities or problems, not fixable by usual means, such as glasses. Loss of vision may be acquired and develop suddenly. It may affect one or both your eyes.

What Causes Loss of Vision/Disability?

Loss of vision and disability can result from the following

Clouding of normally transparent eye structures

Abnormalities in the retina

Abnormalities in the nerves carrying visual s...more

In today s stressful environment, more and more people are being diagnosed with psychological disorders such as insomnia and depression. Neither of the two are things which people feel lucky to possess. However, it is interesting to note that there is a link between the two conditions. Also, the problems are a lot more common than a person is likely to first think; 80% of depressed people suffer from chronic insomnia!

For a long time until recently, many people were of the opinion that ...more

Marriage counseling can only be effective when both the partners are ready to take responsibility for their problems, accept each other s faults and are willing to attend counseling.

Marriage probably is the most exceptional relationships in one s life, however; marriages have their fair share of highs and lows as well. Sliding through these tough times throughout the marriage smoothly is often strenuous and exhausted.

Resentment and tension increase between the couple due ...more

Suicidal thoughts, often known as suicidal ideation, refer to developing thoughts or desires to commit suicide. Having suicidal thoughts means experiencing a fleeting consideration or detailed planning to commit suicide.

Usually, excessive stress, depression or lot of emotional distress leads to developing such thoughts. However, there are various treatment options that can help one out, the psychiatric therapy being one of them.
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Depression a common mental disorder occurs mostly due to genetic, biological, environmental and psychological factors. In recent times, depression is on the rise especially, due to a busy life schedule, excess stress, trauma, grief, difficult times, unhealthy lifestyle, low social support etc. Depression primarily occurs due to a chemical imbalance in the brain. Antidepressants improve the brain signalling system by stimulating the chemical messengers, or neurotransmitters like serotonin and d...more

According to a study conducted by Psychology Today , it was found that couples who underwent a pre-marriage counselling have had more mutual understanding and lesser divorce rates. Given the staggering rate of divorce these days, it is wise to go through a pre-marriage counselling before tying the knots. Here are the top 10 benefits of a pre-marriage counselling:

Discuss the hot topics: The biggest benefit of a pre-marriage counselling is the fact that most of the hot topics such as wh...more

What is Marriage? Marriage is nothing but the union of two individuals who have decided to share their lives with each other, support in good/bad situations until the rest of their lives.

What is a Successful marriage?

A successful marriage is like falling in love with the same person many times. No wedlock is perfect; one has to make it perfect. A successful marriage can be defined as where the relationship is open, transparent, balanced, honest, respectful, commitment, accept...more