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Top reasons for lack of sexual desire in women

April 29, 2013
In my professional work specializing in female sexual dysfunction, low libido or low sexual desire is very common.  For some women, they have never felt an interest in sex, and for others they have seen a change over a period of …

Is porn giving me erectile dysfunction? (Sex doubt of the day)

April 15, 2013
Hi my name is John and I am a 25-year-old boy. Last week, when I tried for the first time to have sex with my girlfriend I had trouble penetrating. I have read about erectile dysfunction but I don’t understand how I could …

Revealed – why people don’t throw stuff away

January 8, 2013
Mental rigidity prevents compulsive hoarders from discarding unwanted possessions, even though the idea of clogging one's home with such stuff is baffling to most, says an Australian research. Such hoarders have bankrupted …

Video game can curb anger issues in children

October 25, 2012
A simple video game can help children with serious anger issues to hone their ability to regulate their emotions, according to a US study. Noticing that children with anger control problems are often uninterested in psychotherapy …

Men more open to counselling now says leading psychotherapist

September 13, 2012
Breakdown of support systems and the "conflict of expectations" are leading to problems in relationships, with more men now approaching counselling centres for their problems, said experts. According to Arvinder J. Singh, …

Why bottling up emotions may be bad for you

October 3, 2012
Let’s begin by rephrasing that sentence. Bottling up emotions IS bad for you.   Nathalie is in her 50s. Her children have grown up and settled. Her husband passed away recently. She has very few friends and mostly keeps to …

Mental illness neglected in India

February 22, 2012
Ignorance, stigma and lack of doctors have long marred mental healthcare in India. But with stressful lifestyles and ever increasing cases of depression, this much neglected segment is now gaining importance in the country's …

When should you see a doctor for your depression?

October 3, 2012
Feeling low is something we have all experienced. Days when we don’t want to get up from bed, sleep till eternity, not talk to anyone, don’t want to eat, and basically don’t want to do anything at all. And there are times …