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Understanding the Movement of Pregnant Women After Earthquakes: A Psychological Journey

Introduction: The Unseen Waves of Change Imagine the ground beneath your feet suddenly giving way to chaos. Everything transforms within seconds, from solid and safe to uncertain and unstable. This is the harsh reality faced by those who live through large-scale earthquakes. But beyond the obvious physical devastation lies another significant impact often overlooked: the […]

The Curious Dance of Mind Wandering and Creativity

Introduction: Unraveling the Creativity Code Have you ever found yourself lost in thought, only to snap back to reality with a brilliant idea? This relatable phenomenon might not just be a quaint coincidence—there’s real science behind it. The research paper “Propensity or Diversity? Investigating How Mind Wandering Influences the Incubation Effect of Creativity” delves into […]

Navigating Life’s Ups and Downs During a Pandemic: A Cross-Country Journey

Introduction: The Ripple Effects of a Global Crisis Imagine waking up one morning to a world where your freedom to wander is replaced by orders to stay at home. This was a reality for billions of people when the COVID-19 pandemic swept across the globe. As governments scrambled to curb the spread of the virus, […]

Navigating Challenges: Disability Among Syrian Refugees in Sultanbeyli, Istanbul

Introduction Imagine suddenly finding yourself in a foreign land, grappling not only with a new language and culture but also with physical or mental limitations that complicate day-to-day survival. This is the reality for many Syrian refugees living in Sultanbeyli, Istanbul. These individuals have endured the trauma of war and displacement, and now face the […]

Cultural Roots and Mental Health: Understanding Depression in Singaporean Youth

Introduction: A Glimpse into the Minds of Young Adults in Singapore Imagine living in a world where your dreams consistently feel out of reach, leaving you in a perpetual state of detachment. For many young adults in Singapore battling depressive disorders, this is an everyday reality. But what’s at the root of this “reduced state […]

Empowering Parents: Bridging Gaps in Neurodevelopmental Care in South Asia

Introduction: A Beacon of Hope in Neurodevelopmental Care Imagine a world where the most powerful tool for a child’s growth isn’t a cutting-edge technology or an expensive therapy, but rather the loving guidance of a parent. For children and adolescents diagnosed with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) such as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Intellectual Disability (ID), Attention […]

Understanding How the Stories We Read Shape Our Minds

Introduction Imagine this: You’re flipping through your phone, scanning Wikipedia for information on recent global events. One headline grabs your attention—perhaps it’s about a catastrophic earthquake in a distant land, or maybe it’s about a recent terrorist attack just a few countries away. Even though these events haven’t touched you directly, they tug at your […]