The covid 19 pandemic has brought many changes in how we do things. The pandemic brought about a ‘new normal’ that included children staying at home and learning via online mode. Huge changes made their way into a pandemic world. Lectures and classes were conducted via online platforms for almost two years. Even examinations were conducted online. However, these changes…
We live in a society that, sadly, even now, considers the LGBTQIA+ experience to be ‘abnormal’ or unacceptable. The effect this hostility can have on the mental health of those who identify themselves outside of what society considers ‘normal’ can be traumatic. Identifying as an individual of the LGBTQIA+ community is not a mental illness or a disorder; however, society…
Internet and its associated social media tools like Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp have opened the horizon for interaction and communication with each other. This advent of technology has helped to link families and friends besides having an obvious advantage in the workplace, especially during the pandemic. Young people having access to these tools rely a lot on these tools to…
The obsession and the determination of not wanting to be obese is a scary experience faced by many individuals, which can result in grave problems. Body image concerns, or one’s perception of appearance, commonly begin in middle childhood or earlier and peak throughout puberty. It could lead to obsessive weight-loss efforts. This tendency is more prevalent in girls than boys,…
Understanding Morality as a Source of Anxiety and how to overcome it Dr. Sudipta Roy and Harsh Pherwani, Edited by Psy Lens Team Mental health and morality have deep connections. Morality can be described as a body of standards or principles derived from a code of conduct or from a particular philosophy, religion or culture. On the other hand…