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How To Spot A Sociopath Who Blends In Society

It is estimated that 1 in 4 people suffer from a mental illness at some point in life. Though Alice In Wonderland says that being bonkers is a good thing, many would disagree, especially those at the end of the…
Importance Of Psychiatry In Today’s Mad World

At one point in time in history, Psychiatry was considered as witchery. People who spoke about the mind as being separated from the body were kept away from general society, and their words were considered as hoopla. However, due to…
HOW TO DETECT PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS

As a layperson, it is not your duty to diagnose or worse, accuse someone of having a psychological disorder. Let the experts deal with that. However, there are certain symptoms that you can notice in a loved one or colleague.…
HOLLYWOOD AND ITS FASCINATION WITH PSYCHIATRY

Hollywood is the Mecca of Drama – and when it comes to “psychological thrillers”, there is always going to be that B-grade movie where the victim keeps screaming like a clueless lamb about to get slaughtered. However, there were some…
PSYCHIATRY & CRIME

Crime and psychiatry have known each other for a long time. Throughout history there have been individuals who have committed heinous crimes and in retrospect it seems that they were mentally unstable. The fact is that a “normal” or mentally…
THE MOST PSYCHOTIC MENTAL INSTITUTIONS AROUND THE WORLD

Psychiatry was not always considered as a science and people who were observed to be mentally ill were locked up in mental institutions, away from society. The world may have changed as of today and people may understand mental disorders…
PSYCHIATRY & RELIGION (WARNING: CONTROVERSY AHEAD!)

Psychiatry and religion have never been friends. In fact, they haven’t even been mutual neighbors – they are citizens from different planets that don’t really like each other! Each of the streams point fingers at the other for being deceiving,…
SYMBOLS OF PSYCHIATRY

If you are even remotely connected to psychiatry, you need to know about the symbols that represent this great study. Some of them work as part of logos of psychiatric practices and institutions, while the more adventurous use it to…