Finding Strength in Faith: How Religiosity Builds Resilience in Young Trans Women

Introduction: Unraveling the Threads of Faith and Identity Picture a young woman navigating her identity in a world that often misunderstands her. She’s a part of a group that faces societal challenges every single day. Now, imagine that she finds solace and strength somewhere unexpected—within the very structure that can sometimes be a source of […]

Crossing the Borders of Reality: Exploring Nonordinary Experiences Across Cultures

Introduction Have you ever experienced something that defies explanation? Perhaps a moment so extraordinary or mystical that it made you question the very boundaries of reality? These nonordinary experiences—those that delve into the realm of the unusual or the supernatural—are the focal point of a research paper titled The Inventory of Nonordinary Experiences (INOE): Evidence […]

Unveiling the Nuances of Mental Health in Swedish Children with Disabilities

Introduction: The Unseen Struggles of Young Minds Imagine navigating the world through different lenses, where everyday tasks present extraordinary challenges. This is the reality for many children with disabilities. Often, these young individuals face not only physical and cognitive difficulties but also a range of mental health concerns. Yet, the subtle intricacies of how these […]

Mindfulness: A Child’s Secret Weapon Against the Storm

Introduction: Navigating Uncharted Waters The COVID-19 pandemic brought a host of unprecedented challenges, altering daily life for individuals worldwide. While much attention has been given to adults’ experiences during these tumultuous times, children also faced significant upheavals, often silently struggling as their routines vanished and their education transformed almost overnight. So, how did they cope […]

Bridging the Mental Health Gap: Interventions for Older Adults in South Asia

Introduction: Demystifying the Silent Crisis of Our Seniors Mental health among older adults—a topic rarely considered as urgent or pressing as physical health issues—has gradually emerged as a silent yet significant concern in the tapestry of South Asian society. Picture this: amidst the bustling streets of Mumbai, the serene hills in Nepal, or the vibrant […]

Navigating Emotional Storms: Insights into Mental Health Challenges Faced by People with Disabilities in Bangladesh During COVID-19

Introduction Imagine navigating a world altered by a global pandemic when every day feels like an uncertain journey. Now, imagine confronting this reality while managing physical or sensory disabilities. For many people with disabilities in Bangladesh, this was the stark reality during the relentless waves of the COVID-19 pandemic. The psychological impact of such a […]

The Psychology of Success: Navigating the Emotional Landscape of Education

Introduction Imagine stepping into a classroom for the very first time as a fresh-faced new teacher. Your heart races with both excitement and trepidation. You are prepared, yet uncertain. You’ve trained for this moment extensively, but now you stand on the brink of applying all those lessons in a real-world setting. The stakes feel high, […]

Cultivating Compassion: A Path to Improved Mental Health for Future Physicians

Introduction In the fast-paced world of medicine, where every second counts, and every decision can mean the difference between life and death, the mental fortitude of medical professionals is put to the test daily. Yet, beneath the lab coats and stethoscopes, medical students and physicians quietly battle a common adversary: psychological distress. Studies show that […]

Bridging Minds Online: Exploring Mental Health Services in Pandemic-Stricken Indonesia

Introduction Imagine seeking solace and understanding from a mental health professional amidst a global pandemic. Now envision doing so not in the comforting cocoon of an office, but through the digital screen in your living room. The research paper titled “Online mental health services during COVID-19 pandemic in Indonesia: Challenges from psychologist perspective” dives headfirst […]

Stories That Shape Our Minds: How Fiction Influences Empathy in Japan

Introduction Imagine standing in someone else’s shoes, seeing the world through their eyes, and feeling their joys and sorrows as vividly as if they were your own. This ability, often called empathy, is a crucial part of what makes us human. But have you ever wondered if your favorite novel could actually enhance this skill? […]