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How Snapchat Filters and Photoshop Feed Face Dysmorphia
How Snapchat Filters and Photoshop Feed Face Dysmorphia
One of the main reasons nowadays for face dysmorphia is snapchat filters and photoshop. The images through snapchat filters are different from your reflection in mirror or normal camera photos. Read more...
6 Tips to Heal Your Inner Child
6 Tips to Heal Your Inner Child
People with wounded inner children can often experience persistent and chronic feelings of emptiness, helplessness and hopelessness. Caring for this younger version of you that still continues to live through you is... Read more...
Impact of Social Isolation on LGBTQ+ Communities
Impact of Social Isolation on LGBTQ+ Communities
Social isolation has a significant impact on LGBTQ communities, affecting their mental health, social support systems, and overall well-being. LGBTQ individuals often face unique challenges and discrimination, which can be... Read more...
Self-stigma: The Internal Barrier Affecting Your Mental Health
Self-stigma: The Internal Barrier Affecting Your Mental Health
Self- stigma refers to the negative attitudes, including internalized shame that people with mental illness have about their own condition. This self-stigma can have several negative impacts on people who... Read more...
Challenging Mental Health Stereotypes and Stigmas
Challenging Mental Health Stereotypes and Stigmas
A very familiar adage is - “Men don’t cry.” Shockingly enough, the impact of this stereotype often is felt in statistics that show that men have a higher suicide rate. Expression... Read more...
How to Combat Stigma of Mental health
How to Combat Stigma of Mental health
Mental health stigma occurs when individuals are defined and judged primarily by their illness rather than being seen as individuals with unique experiences. For people suffering from mental health issues,... Read more...
What is Face Dysmorphia? Causes, Symptoms, Effects and Treatment
What is Face Dysmorphia? Causes, Symptoms, Effects and Treatment
What is Face Dysmorphia? Causes, Symptoms, Effects, and Treatment Have you ever felt insecure about your facial appearance? This may be linked to Face Dysmorphia, a psychological disorder involving preoccupation... Read more...
Chasing The 'Perfect' You: Unrealistic Beauty Standards and Face Dysmorphia
Chasing The 'Perfect' You: Unrealistic Beauty Standards and Face Dysmorphia
The society as well as the internet play major roles in emphasising and promoting unrealistic standards. In the endless pursuit of perfection, we often lose the sense of reality. Here's... Read more...
Body Dysmorphia and Eating Disorders: An Intersection Beyond the Surface
Body Dysmorphia and Eating Disorders: An Intersection Beyond the Surface
Both Body Dysmorphia and Eating Disorders have several psychological factors that tie them together. But there are also notable differences between the two. These similarities and differences can help to... Read more...
The Role of Media in Shaping Mental Health Narratives
The Role of Media in Shaping Mental Health Narratives
Media is a tool that can modify behaviour, spread positive attitudes, and boost understanding. It is logical to suppose that if the media may increase the stigma surrounding mental illness,... Read more...
Navigating the Fine Line: Face Dysmorphia and Cosmetic Surgery
Navigating the Fine Line: Face Dysmorphia and Cosmetic Surgery
Face Dysmorphia is a condition where the individual obsesses over some perceived flaw on their face. In extreme cases, individuals opt for getting plastic surgery or cosmetic procedures done to... Read more...