Nashville International Airport flying United, unexpected experince. Booked in first class flying to New Ark flight UA 499 and there was no one at the Premier Access counter. Waited for 10 minutes before approaching united staff at general check in counter. Rude and insensitiVE
1/2 Unpleasant experience after being a loyal swiggy customer for several years. The delivery boy cancels the order, blames it on the customer , then does not return the food to the restaurant as per protocol and swiggy charges the customer for the cancellation.# swiggy
Sirs, meeting was organised between 50 residents & the illegal restaurant where they went on record to say that SHI Renukamba applied for licence on behalf of establishment & they have no clue on what laws need to be followed!!. When did law enforcers become agents 4 businesses?
Sirs, how is this establishment allowed to function on 12th main, Indiranagar without a trade licence & sanctioned plan?. With ZERO parking it has taken over entire footpath & byelanes. Ease of business @ cost of residents peace & with absolute lawlessness?. We demand closure!
How would you define equanimity?
Stephen Swallow, founder of the Oakville Centre for Cognitive Therapy, Ontario, illustrates equanimity as an index of positive outcome in therapy.
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Over 2.5 million youth cope with major depression. Dr Sonakshi Ruhela from Psychological Sciences Curtin University, Dubai and a distinguished alumna of CHRIST University addresses a counselling intervention model for the youth population undergoing psychological distress.
There is a significant treatment gap in low-middle-income counties. This calls for the need for improved and adaptable psychological interventions as compared to traditional ones that are cost and time intensive.
The mental health atmosphere is not equally resourced in all parts of the world, and mental health illnesses are three times more prevalent in low-middle-income countries than high-income countries. Here’s what Richard Bryant from University of New South Wales has to say.
Books are an escape, but they are so much more than just that! Bibliotherapy, the utilisation of books in psychotherapy for the client’s well-being, is an emerging area in psychotherapeutic practice as covered by Carmel Proctor from Positive Psychology Research Centre, UK.
"If you've met one person with autism, you've met one person with autism."
- Dr Stephen Shore
Krishnaswami Srihari, Prof. & Dean of Binghamton University, USA addresses the nuances and history of ASD from a systems engineering perspective.
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Autism was not recognised as a disability by the Indian government until 2016. The challenges for individuals as well as their families with Autism Spectrum Disorder are ample but all hope is not lost. The keynote delivered by Mr. Srihari addressed the concerns and future of ASD.
“Will the practice of mental health change forever after Covid-19?”
Mohan K. Isaac, a professor of Psychiatry at the University of Western Australia illuminates lessons learnt from the past and the promising future of mental health in India.
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A large majority of the society is oblivious to the mental health consequences that arose from the Indian Partition of 1947. As Prof. Isaac traces back to the past, he holds forth the relevance of PTSD’s recognition and treatment even in the current scenario.
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The “absence of normality” is a future inevitability given the dynamics of contemporary society. Glenn C. Kharkongor, a professor of Public Health at Martin Luther Christian University, Shillong, elucidates on the society, Gen Zs, decolonisation and pluralism in education.