Curses, often perceived as supernatural imprecations intended to inflict harm, have been a part of human culture and belief systems for centuries. This article explores the psychological underpinnings of curses and their profound effects on the human psyche. By examining historical perspectives, contemporary psychological theories, and empirical research, we aim to understand how the belief in curses influences mental health and behavior. We also discuss potential therapeutic approaches to mitigate the psychological impact of curses.