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St. Aloysius and ARIVU collaborates for Selfie Awareness

St. Aloysius and ARIVU collaborates for Selfie Awareness


Mangalore Today News Network

Mangaluru, Mar 21, 2018 : In order to promote awareness on the ill-effects of selfie and its resolution, the department of post graduate studies in journalism and mass communication St. Aloysius College in association with ARIVU, an early intervention center for special children and learning disability, organized an interactive session under the title "Selfie Addiction Awareness",  in Canara College, here on Wednesday.


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Poornima Bhat, Founder Director of ARIVU focused on specific areas such as addictive behavior and technology based addictions. She said, "We have a tendency of mocking at others, but change our own status on social networking when we run through the same problem. Pass times are converted into addictions." "Technology makes brain under utilized and the effects of selfie are in relation to self esteem and self confidence", she added. A genuine mental illness named "Selfitis" and its multiple levels such as borderline, acute and chronic, were discussed.

The programme was organized by the students of mass communication, St. Aloysius College namely Vikranth Shetty and Anvitha Naini. Seema Prabhu and Raksha  Acharya, lecturers of Canara College Mangaluru, Radhakrishna Bhat, Treasurer of ARIVU, Sapna Shetty, Special Educator ARIVU and students of Canara College were present during the session. The seminar concluded with a interactive session.
 


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