Hey there, fellow psychology enthusiasts! This time we are taking a direct dive into the fascinating world of clinical psychology and shed some light on three popular paths in India for aspiring clinical psychologists: M.Phil., Psy.D., and Professional Diploma in Clinical Psychology. In this blog, together we will explore the nitty-gritty of these three programs…
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The Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) is an autonomous organization established under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India. It was formed in 1986 to regulate and monitor services given to persons with disability, to standardize syllabi, and to maintain a Central Rehabilitation Register of all qualified professionals and personnel working in…
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J Jackson’s Law The principle that states when cognitive deterioration results from neurological disease, the higher and more recently developed functions are lost first. For example, the brains of patients with Alzheimer’s disease drastically shrink due to the degeneration of brain cells. It first affects the parts responsible for memory and then targets the structures…
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When it comes to psychology, there are a lot of tools and frameworks that psychologists use to understand, diagnose, and treat mental health disorders. Two widely recognized and extensively utilized classification systems that serve as the building blocks in this field are the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) and the International Classification…
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J Jungian Psychology Developed by Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung, Jungian psychology emphasizes the exploration of the unconscious aspects of the personality. It is a source of knowledge and direction that can aid in fostering psychological growth. According to Jung, the unconscious holds not only personal experiences but also collective and universal symbols known as archetypes.…
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In a fast-paced digital era with the constantly decreasing human attention span, podcasts have become a great medium for exploring diverse subjects on the go. Whether you’re commuting to class, unwinding after a long day, or simply looking for intellectual stimulation, these carefully curated podcasts will provide you with hours of captivating content. 1. The…
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I know what you are thinking. I CAN READ YOUR MIND! Yes, just like I can read Greek 🙂 Let’s look at a few similar cliché statements or questions you must have come across as a psychology scholar: Tell me what am I thinking right now? How about we tell you what we are thinking,…
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Getting enough sleep is essential for maintaining good physical and mental health. During sleep, our bodies recharge and repair. However, not everyone can fall asleep or stay asleep easily, leading to various types of sleep disorders. Sleep-wake disorders commonly referred to as sleep disorders, are conditions that can disrupt the quality, quantity, or timing, of…
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The word “phobia” comes from the Greek word “Phobos,” which means fear or terror. In Greek mythology, Phobos was the god of fear and panic, who was often depicted as a frightening figure. The term “phobia” is used in modern psychology to describe an intense and irrational fear of a specific object, situation, or activity.…
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A Amnesia Amnesia is a condition that causes partial or total memory loss in a person. The condition can be caused due brain damage, head injury, psychological trauma, etc. There are many kinds of amnesia, such as retrograde amnesia (the loss of pre-existing memories), and anterograde amnesia (the inability to make new memories). The treatment…
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