Tag: Mental Health
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The Impact of Losing a Father: Understanding Childhood Bereavement
Losing a loved one is an inevitable part of the human experience, but when such a loss occurs in childhood, particularly losing a parent, it has far-reaching psychological impacts. This article delves into the profound psychological effects on a child who has lost their father, understanding the short-term and long-term repercussions, and suggesting some therapeutic…
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The Psychology of Spending: How to Overcome Impulse Buying
Impulse buying, the act of making unplanned and often unnecessary purchases, is a common phenomenon in consumer behavior. Whether it’s triggered by a sale, flashy advertisements, or emotions, impulse buying can lead to financial strain and clutter in our lives. Understanding the psychology behind impulse spending is crucial for gaining control over our finances. In…
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Teaching Kids About Money: Tips for Raising Financially Savvy Children
Financial literacy is a valuable life skill that should be instilled in children from an early age. Teaching kids about money empowers them to make responsible financial decisions and fosters a healthy relationship with money as they grow into adulthood. In this article, we will explore practical tips for parents to raise financially savvy children,…
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The Importance of Self-Care: Prioritizing Your Well-Being
In the hustle and bustle of modern life, it’s easy to get caught up in our responsibilities, commitments, and the needs of others, often neglecting our own well-being in the process. Self-care is not a luxury but a necessity for maintaining a balanced and fulfilling life. It involves actively taking steps to care for our…
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Unraveling the Mind: An Introduction to the World of Psychology
The human mind is a complex and fascinating realm, one that has intrigued philosophers, scholars, and thinkers throughout history. However, it is the psychologists who have taken on the noble task of understanding and exploring the depths of the mind. Our profession delves into the intricacies of human behavior, emotions, cognition, and mental processes, providing…
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The Psychology of Summer Fun: Embracing Joy and Mental Well-being
With the arrival of summer, the warm sun, longer days, and a sense of freedom create a perfect opportunity for fun and leisure -yup, still in Greece, in case it wasn’t obvious by this topic lol-. Summer offers us a chance to step away from our routines, recharge, and engage in activities that bring joy…
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Unveiling the Health Hazards of Remote Work-Induced Stress
The emergence of remote work has revolutionized the modern workplace, offering flexibility, convenience, and improved work-life balance. However, this transition has not been without its challenges. It seems everyone involved in remote work showcases it as a solution to all problems, but this is hardly the case: the level of stress involved with remote work,…
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The Path to Becoming an E-commerce Writer: Worthwhile Endeavors Await
The rapid growth of e-commerce has opened up numerous opportunities for skilled writers to thrive in the digital landscape. Whether you’re a wordsmith looking for a new career path or an experienced writer seeking to diversify your portfolio, becoming an e-commerce writer can be a rewarding venture for remote work. This article’ll delve into what…
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I’m Not Over You, But I’m Over It: Navigating Emotional Closure in Romantic Relationships
One of my friends called me last night, panicking and crying over her boyfriend and their recent breakup. Needless to say, we stayed up all night dissecting every single moment of their relationship and what led to this particular moment… in the end, almost out of nowhere, I summed up: “So you are not over…
Sonia M. Rompoti, MSc, bsc 