What is Speech Therapy?Speech therapy is an aspect of mental health and rehabilitation service that has a wide range of benefits and uses. It involves the detailed assessment and treatment of speech problems, speech disorders, communication issues, and retraining. Speech therapists are trained in the art of identifying, analyzing, assessing, and managing speech and language disorders.What Happens During a Speech…
Speech Therapy for ChildrenWho are Speech therapists?Speech therapists are trained in the art of identifying, analyzing, assessing, and managing speech and language disorders. It involves the detailed assessment and treatment of speech problems, speech disorders, communication issues, and retraining. During the therapy, the speech and language therapist interacts through talking and playing and using picture cards, books, and other objects…
Introduction to Childhood OCDA common myth is that if an individual is very tidy, and organized, doesn’t like others messing up their space, and is strict about cleanliness, then they have OCD. OCD as a disorder has more to do with the disruption of one’s time than cleanliness. In obsessive-compulsive disorder, as the name suggests, an individual tends to do…
Psychology and Psychiatry: two peas in a Pod?Medical sciences and other areas have established their roots since the beginning, people used to refer to the practitioners as healers and then went ahead with doctors in modern times. But years since that development, various fields have emerged in medical sciences, one such field is psychiatry.What is Psyche?To explain what the field…
Teaching Your Child Psychology?Even after reading multiple health-related blogs and articles, we always come down to the need to expose these areas to children. In modern society, we tend to want to protect our children from everything, let them have absolutely no stressors and maintain a stable life.But life does not work that way, even with a textbook stress-free life a child can…
Features of ASDAutism Spectrum disorder is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects communication, and social relationships. There is also a tendency to repeat movements, behaviour, and gestures. It is termed a spectrum because it has a different range of severity of dysfunctionality. (Asperger’s syndrome, childhood disintegrative disorder, and an unspecified form of pervasive developmental disorder.) The symptoms can appear before one…
Psychiatry Online ConsultationThe awareness of mental health has increased exponentially in the past decade. And another thing that has grown just as quickly is online medical consultations. Due to the nature of work, psychiatrists preferred meeting the patients face to face before prescribing any medications. But in recent years especially after the pandemic, the use of online modes of the…
The Cycle of Self-HarmPsychological disorders and their additional features, all occur in a wide spectrum, no two cases are the same, nor do they remain the same throughout the journey. If you plant a single case on a graph, there will not be a consistent pattern. Humans change with time, this change can be drastic or gradual, or impactful or…
