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/ October 8, 2025
Mental Health and Violence Against Children

By Samaa Siddiqui   Physical punishment has long been used by parents, caregivers, and even teachers to discipline children. Though this harsh practice has diminished significantly in recent years, around half of the children in the world are victims...

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/ October 8, 2025
Mental health: Pakistan’s Achilles heel during Covid-19

By Dr Ayesha Mian   Today, as we stand at the floodgates, waiting for the deluge of Covid-19’s mental health related aftermath, we are not prepared. Pakistan’s healthcare sector has historically not invested in mental health. Stigma, lack of...

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/ August 24, 2025
The Curious Case of Compassion

By Dr Ayesha Mian   Never has there been such clarity of the eternal design, where an action of one can affect the fate of millions Towards the end of 2016, Paul Bloom, a psychology professor at Yale University,...

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/ August 22, 2025
Terror, Trauma and Identity

By Dr Ayesha Mian   Yet another carnage, another pillage, that has attacked the very core of what a nation rests its dreams on — their children, their tomorrow. The sequence is always the same — a suicide bomber...

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/ August 20, 2025
Covid-19 & Stress

By Dr Ayesha Mian   While a small percentage of us will catch the virus, everyone will be psychologically impacted by it. Today, as we stand at the floodgates, waiting for the deluge of Covid-19’s mental health related aftermath,...

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/ August 18, 2025
Mental Health and Violence in the Media

By Samaa Siddiqui   Violence in the media and the effect it has on people has been a constant cause for concern for society. Many believe that exposure to violent media increases violent and aggressive behaviors in the same...

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/ August 18, 2025
The Death Penalty Debate

By Samaa Siddiqui The death penalty debate has been incessantly and extensively argued about, especially in a place like Pakistan where violent crimes, particularly against women and children, are rampant. The death penalty (also known as capital punishment) is...

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/ July 29, 2025
Men’s Mental Health

By Samaa Siddiqui   Men’s mental health is a topic that is grossly overlooked by contemporary society. There are a multitude of reasons why men are less likely than women to speak about or seek help for mental health...

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/ July 29, 2025
Mental Health and Climate Change

By Samaa Siddiqui   There is a myriad of research that has been conducted to assess the impact climate change has had on mental health. Though emerging research has found a link between the climate crisis and poor mental...

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/ July 29, 2025
Mental Health and Law

By Rayaan Mian   Mental health is a field which has always been shied away from in the country of Pakistan, primarily due to cultural reasons. As such, it is of no surprise that there is also minimal research...

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