Domestic  violence as a predisposing factor to Drug abuse in children 

Contributed by  Dr Arif Maghribi Khan MBBS .MD   Domestic violence can happen to any women or men, rich or poor although its victims are mostly females. Across the globe  many married women have committed suicide because of domestic violence and those who bare it suffer from major depression, PTSD.  While  female children who are silent […]

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Do not abuse a drug abuser , treat his disease instead : here is why?

Contributed by  Dr Arif Maghribi Khan MBBS .MD   “This year, WHO declared the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking day under the theme of “Addressing drug challenges in health and humanitarian crises”  If you ask me in short what is remedy? I will say again and again “Medical Treatment mixed with an unconditional […]

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Improve your psychological well being , here is how ?

Student corner:  Contributed by Ms Aaliya Masoodi Psychological well-being” is used to describe an individual’s emotional health and overall functioning. Psychological well-being has been described as “the combination of feeling good and functioning effectively.” Tom Rath characterises Wellbeing as the combination of our love for what we do each day, the quality of our relationships, […]

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Boredom: Gateway to creativity, here is how

Contributed by  Dr Najmun Riyaz, MD. Consultant Psychiatrist  USA  Www.drnajmunriyaz.com  When my 12-year-old complains to me, “Mom, I’m bored,” I think to myself, well… that’s actually great. I have developed a habit of asking him, “How would you like to handle that feeling?”. Knowing that he’s not allowed to fill that time with any other […]

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Boost your emotional intelligence ; here is how?

Student corner:  Contributed by Ms Aaliya Masoodi Emotional intelligence is the ability to recognize your emotions, understand what they’re telling you, and realize how your emotions affect people around you. It also involves your perception of others: when you understand how they feel, this allows you to manage relationships more effectively. Self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy […]

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