Insightful Articles for Your Mental Well-being
Only My Health: Dealing with negative thoughts and emotions (April 2011)
The moments where we despise ourselves, minimize our accomplishments and talents, maximize our faults and impediments...
Only My Health: Kleptomania in children (April 2011)
Kleptomania refers to a compulsive stealing behavior, belonging to the family of impulse-control disorders. Children with kleptomania experience strong impulses to steal objects.
Only My Health: The pain of a borderline personality (February 2011)
Once considered a rare and esoteric personality disorder found in western societies, borderline personalities are now somewhat ubiquitous in any...
Science And Spirituality: From impasse to innovation (October 2006)
The author reflects on the fact that how many a modern Indian youth, including himself must struggle and live the split created between ‘science’ and...
Life Positive Magazine: Out of the maze (June 2005)
Mental health professionals have an obligation to adapt the therapy to the needs of the patient, says the writer, as he outlines the most popular approaches.
Life Positive Magazine: The body beautiful (May 2005)
Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD), a preoccupation with an imagined physical defect in appearance, is on the rise today because of society’s increased emphasis on good looks.
On The Seashore: Dialogues between Indian psychology and modern psychotherapy (December 2004)
The aim of this paper is to bring out the crucial relevance of the need for a dialogue between Indian psychology and modern psychotherapy.