Reading Time: 4 minutes Before diving into the topic, I must admit it was the first time I encountered this term in my class. Although I was familiar with the concepts of left/right brain functioning and their training, the new terminology initially left me perplexed. Recognizing that I might not be alone in this confusion, I decided to sit […]
Neurotransmitters and Their Impact on Mental Health
Reading Time: < 1 minute The Chemical Messengers of the Brain Neurotransmitters are vital chemical messengers in the brain, playing a crucial role in influencing our mood, behavior, and overall mental health. Understanding their function helps in grasping the complexity of mental health disorders and their treatment. What Are Neurotransmitters? Neurotransmitters are chemicals released by neurons in the brain to […]
Exploring the Diverse Branches of Psychology: Insights and Real-World Applications
Reading Time: 2 minutes Psychology, the scientific study of mind and behavior, is a multifaceted discipline encompassing various branches, each with its unique focus and practical applications. In this article, we delve into these branches, offering real-world examples and highlighting their contributions to our understanding of human behavior. Clinical Psychology Clinical psychology specializes in diagnosing and treating mental disorders. […]