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- ADHD and the “Out of Sight, Out of Mind” PhenomenonLiving with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) can be both exhilarating and exhausting. One of the most intriguing yet challenging aspects of ADHD is the concept of “out of sight, out of mind.” This characteristic can impact daily life in ways that others might not easily understand. In this blog, we’ll explore what “out ofContinue reading “ADHD and the “Out of Sight, Out of Mind” Phenomenon”
- Embracing Empathy: A Journey into NeurodivergenceEmpathy is often described as the ability to understand and share the feelings of another. It’s a crucial human trait, essential for building connections and fostering compassion. But what happens when the very way you perceive and interact with the world is different? This is the reality for those who are neurodivergent, and it’s timeContinue reading “Embracing Empathy: A Journey into Neurodivergence”
- Experiencing feelings of anger towards relatives who are neurodivergent.Navigating Complex Emotions with Compassion Having a neurodivergent relative can be both rewarding and challenging. While neurodiversity enriches our understanding of human experiences, it can also give rise to complex emotions, including feelings of anger or frustration. In this blog post, we’ll explore the importance of validating these emotions while fostering empathy and understanding inContinue reading “Experiencing feelings of anger towards relatives who are neurodivergent.”
- Navigating the Maze of Stress: A Dissertation JourneyStress is an omnipresent reality in our lives, especially for those undertaking a dissertation. The journey from conceptualization to completion of a dissertation is laden with challenges, uncertainties, and moments of self-doubt. However, amidst the chaos, there lies an opportunity for growth, resilience, and self-discovery. In this blog, we embark on a reflective journey throughContinue reading “Navigating the Maze of Stress: A Dissertation Journey”
- How do hormones affect your mood?Demystifying Hormones and Neurotransmitters: Exploring Their Impact on Mental and Physical Well-being Hormones and neurotransmitters are two essential chemical messengers that play pivotal roles in regulating various bodily functions, including mood, cognition, sleep, metabolism, and more. While often discussed separately, understanding the intricate interplay between hormones and neurotransmitters is key to comprehending their profound impactContinue reading “How do hormones affect your mood?”
- Understanding ADHD and Emotional Regulation: The Role of the AmygdalaAttention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterised by symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. While these symptoms are well-known, less attention is often given to the emotional aspects of ADHD. Emotional dysregulation, or difficulty in managing emotions, is a common challenge for individuals with ADHD. In this blog, we’ll explore the connectionContinue reading “Understanding ADHD and Emotional Regulation: The Role of the Amygdala”
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