Introduction: A New Dawn for Restful Nights Imagine a future where sleepless nights and restless minds find solace in the unlikeliest of companions—robots. No, this isn’t science fiction. Researchers are exploring innovative interventions to address the chronic struggles of adults living with ADHD and insomnia. These challenges, when combined, create a perfect storm that can […]
Tag: Emotions
Imaginary Pills and Placebos: A New Frontier in Managing Test Anxiety?
Introduction Imagine you’re sitting in a quiet exam room, the clock ticking loudly, a growing sensation of panic building in your chest. Now, what if you could calm this storm by swallowing an imaginary pill? This might sound like something out of a science fiction novel, but according to a fascinating new research paper on […]
Capturing Childhood Emotions: Creating a Revolutionary Kids’ App for Real-Time Insights
Introduction “Why does my child behave that way?” is a question parents often ponder as they witness the spontaneous moods and actions of their children. Understanding the mental and emotional landscapes of young children can seem as mysterious as deciphering an ancient script. As we dive into the world of psychology, scientists are continually searching […]
Strengthening Bonds: The Science of Marital Satisfaction During Pregnancy
Introduction: Navigating the Relationship Rollercoaster of Pregnancy Pregnancy is often portrayed as a magical period, a time filled with anticipation, and the joy of impending parenthood. However, what sitcoms and glossy magazines might gloss over is that it is also a time of immense change and emotional upheaval. For many couples, especially those expecting their […]
Bridging the Digital Gap: Enhancing Maternal Mental Health through E-Health Interventions
— Introduction Mental health is a pressing concern for new and expecting mothers, yet the stigma and logistical barriers surrounding traditional treatment methods often leave many without the support they need. Imagine the struggle of a new mom grappling with emotional upheaval while trying to care for her newborn. Here lies the problem: despite the […]
Thriving in Chaos: The Experiences of Medical Students with ADHD
Introduction Imagine juggling flaming torches while balancing on a tightrope, only to find out that this vaulting test of skill mirrors your everyday experience at medical school. Underneath the white coats and stethoscopes, some medical students navigate their rigorous academic journeys while managing Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). These individuals, whose lives are often misunderstood, face […]
Navigating the Maze of Friendship: Understanding Relationships in Children with ADHD
Introduction: The Uncharted Territory of ADHD Friendships Imagine being at a lively playground where children form connections over games of tag and secret stories whispered on swings. For many youngsters, friendships bloom effortlessly in such settings, paving the path for lifelong memories and social skills. But what if, in this playground of life, some children […]
Understanding the Impact of Social Withdrawal During a Pandemic: Insights from Oman
Introduction: A Glimpse into a Hidden World Imagine waking up one day to find that the world you knew has drastically shifted, and you’re forced to withdraw into the confines of your home. This is the reality the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic prompted for millions worldwide, leading to a unique psychological distress phenomenon known as the Hikikomori-like […]
Delving into the Complex Web of Borderline Personality Disorder**
— Introduction Imagine navigating life with intense emotional turbulence, uncertain self-image, and tumultuous relationships. For those living with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), this scenario is a daily reality. BPD is often characterized by an enduring pattern of black-and-white thinking, intense emotional responses, and impulsive behaviors. But what if we could map these experiences to better […]
Navigating the Digital Maze: How Internet Addiction Connects with ADHD, Anxiety, and Stress Among Malaysian Students
Introduction: The Digital Age Dilemma Imagine living in a world where every piece of information you could possibly need is right at your fingertips. Sounds perfect, right? But what if this access carries more weight than freedom, tethering you to an endless cycle of scrolling, clicking, and checking? Welcome to the digital age, where, despite […]