How we think and feel about ourselves often reflects on our well-being and its various aspects – that is, the emotional, physical, psychological and social elements of our lives. While a lot of words related to this understanding are prevalent in popular culture, let’s try to understand what some of these mean from a scientific…
“Depression” is a word which is expressed as a mood to a mental health condition is, as of today, one of the most common mental illnesses in the world, with . sStatistics showing that today depression affects 3.8% of the total world’s population1. And sSince the pandemic has hit our lives, an observed increase ind…
In every day language, tThe word “stress” is often used which comes up for almost all of us regularly, to describe a state of discomfort, or an unpleasant one is going through, that one would rather not be in. However in psychological terms, this term simply means refers to any emotional, physical and psychological strain…
‘Bipolar’ disorder is a mental health concern wherein the mood (that is, their emotional state, and related energy and functionality) seems to shift from relatively low (related to depressive symptoms) and relatively higher (related to manic symptoms) ends of the emotional spectrum.
Such shifts may have an association with a stressful event, family history, but…
‘Anxiety’ is part of the spectrum of human emotion, and is extremely useful as such in helping a person prepare for a response in a situation seen as a threat or unsafe by the mind..