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Prodromal schizophrenia

What is it? Prodromal schizophrenia, also known as the schizophrenia prodrome, represents the earliest stage of brain degeneration that precedes the full onset of schizophrenia. During this phase, individuals experience mild or moderate changes in perceptions and behavior, but they do not yet have delusions or more serious difficulties associated with schizophrenia1. Identifying prodromal schizophrenia is crucial […]

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AI and Mental Health

AI in Mental Health: A Transformative Journey 1. Diagnostic Accuracy and Prediction AI algorithms analyze vast amounts of data to predict and detect mental health disorders. For instance, an AI assessment tool achieved 89% accuracy in identifying and classifying patients’ conditions using just 28 questions, without human input1. Early detection can lead to timely interventions. 2. Therapeutic Chatbots and

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Do I need to get rid of negative emotions?

Emotions Emotions are an integral and normal part of the human experience, shaping our thoughts, behaviors, and interactions with the world. They are complex psychological and physiological responses to various stimuli, ranging from external events to internal thoughts. Understanding why emotions are normal requires delving into their evolutionary, social, and psychological significance. Firstly, from an

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Why Corporal Punishment is not recommended when managing misbehaviour

What is it Corporal punishment? Corporal punishment refers to the use of physical force, typically in the form of spanking or hitting, as a means of disciplining or correcting a person’s behavior. While it has been a historically prevalent method of child-rearing and discipline in many cultures, its effectiveness and ethical implications have been widely

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