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THE ROLE OF SOCIAL MEDIA IN PROMOTING LEGAL AWARENESS AMONG YOUTH

DR. MIJARUL ISLAM, TUHINA AKHTAR KHANAM

Social media has emerged as a powerful tool for disseminating information and promoting awareness on various social and legal issues. This study explores the role of social media in enhancing legal awareness among youth, a demographic often vulnerable to rights violations due to limited knowledge. Using a mixed-methods approach, the study examines the effectiveness of platforms like Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter in delivering accessible legal education through interactive content and campaigns.

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MUSIC THERAPY FOR STRESS REDUCTION- A REFLECTION FROM CLINICAL PRACTICE

DR. BAISHALI MUKHERJEE

This article is a comprehension and reflection of experiences with the ways that music therapy can potentially reduce physical and psychological symptoms of stress, gathered from research, teaching, and working with people in a variety of contexts, such as communities, healthcare, education, corporate settings, and so forth. Stress is a multifaceted concept that denotes emotional strain, pressure, and suffering. Human reactions to stressors are non-specific, vary according to the context, and are individualistic.

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NOSOCOMIAL INFECTION AND IMPACT ON HEALTHCARE SYSTEM: A BASIC REVIEW

DIPANKAR DAS1, GOPESWAR MUKHERJEE2

Hospital acquired infections (HAI) or nosocomial infections (NI) are infections that a patient acquires while staying in a hospital or other therapeutic facility that was not present at the time of admission. The rise of different antibiotic-resistant pathogens, longer hospital stays, higher medical expenses, and worse treatment prospects are all consequences of nosocomial infections. The most common nosocomial infections are those of the respiratory and urinary tract, surgical wounds, skin and connective tissue infections caused by interruptions in their continuity, and generalized infections.

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MUSIC THERAPY CONJUNCTION FOR ADOLESCENTS: A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY AND INVESTIGATION OF THE CORRELATION OF BEHAVIORAL, EMOTIONAL AND NEUROLOGICAL ASPECTS AND THE BRAIN-MIND-BODY CONNECTION

DR. SUMANTA KR THAKUR1 PRIYADARSHINI DASGUPTA2

Music is motivational, accessible and engaging for individuals with learning disabilities. Several systematic reviews have addressed the effects of music activity on adolescent for mental well-being and overall growth; also focusing on use of musical activity with people with profound and multiple learning disabilities

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ILLUSTRATION OF MENTAL THERAPY IN BAUL CULTURE

DR. ARPITA CHATTERJEE

Bauls are an order of musicians, who played a form of music using a khamak, ektara and dotara. To be a Baul, they must learn by experience self-realization, sadhana. While singing the Baul plays a one–stringed plucked drum called the ekatara. This instrument symbolizes union of the body (deha) and the mind (mana). The Baul song comes completely from their heart and while singing become one with the Supreme Being within him.

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RESPONSE TO NORTH INDIAN CLASSICAL MUSIC OF WOMEN WITH BREAST CANCER DURING FIRST LINE CHEMOTHERAPY TREATMENT– CASE SERIES

UTHPALA GAJAMANNE1, BHUVANESWARI RAMESH2

Breast cancer is identified as the most prevalent type of cancer among women, worldwide accounting to 11.7% of all cancer cases. Patients with breast cancer mostly require multimodal treatment within which conventional chemotherapy is commonly used. A multidisciplinary treatment strategy is encouraged for cancer patients in order to address various side-effects and distress factors during chemotherapy procedures.

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EFFECTIVENESS OF RABINDRIK VALUES IN ADDRESSING PERFECTIONISM: A CASE STUDY OF A UPSC ASPIRANT

FARHA AHMED

This case study explores the effectiveness of Rabindrik values in addressing perfectionism in a 31-year-old male client preparing for the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) examination. The client exhibited perfectionistic traits that led to self-criticism, emotional distress, and diminished self-worth. The Rabindrik Value Preference Scale (RVPS) was utilized to identify and prioritize the client’s core values

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RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES IN WEST BENGAL, INDIA 

PRASIDDHA DAS

This journal delves into the historical, legal, and socio-economic dimensions of the rights of indigenous communities in West Bengal, India. It begins by exploring the rich cultural heritage and the struggles faced by these communities during colonial rule and post-independence. The historical context highlights significant events such as the Santhal Rebellion and the impact of colonial policies like the Permanent Settlement Act and the Indian Forest Acts.

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ARTICLE 19 OF INDIAN CONSTITUTION

KALYAN KANTI MAJUMDAR

Article 19 of the Indian Constitution ensures six fundamental freedoms, forming the core of individual liberties in a democratic society. These freedoms include the freedom of speech and expression, the right to assemble peacefully, the right to form associations, freedom of movement and residence across India, and the freedom to practice any profession or trade. While these rights are fundamental, they are subject to reasonable restrictions to maintain public order, sovereignty, and morality.

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CALMING EFFECT OF NURSERY RHYMES ON KINDERGARTNERS WITH ASD

JULIE BHATIA

Any change in the surroundings may trigger a child with autism leading to meltdowns. The regrouping can be facilitated by playing soothing music or nursery rhymes which will calm the little minds and help resume normal functioning.

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