Mental Illness
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Mumbai: 17 children rescued from RA Studio in Powai after hostage horror | Video
Maharashtra | Oct 30, 2025, 10:13 PM ISTMumbai: According to initial reports, Mumbai Police have arrested Rohit Arya, who had earlier locked himself inside a Powai-based studio with several children. Police officials described him as mentally unstable.
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SRK to Deepika: Bollywood celebrities who battled mental illness and importance of mental health
Lifestyle | Nov 11, 2024, 12:51 PM ISTSeveral Bollywood celebrities, including Deepika Padukone, Karan Johar, Shah Rukh Khan, Anushka Sharma, and Irrfan Khan, have openly shared their battles with mental illness, helping to raise awareness and reduce stigma surrounding mental health.
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Study finds two-way causal links between poverty, mental illnesses
Health | Jul 11, 2024, 07:46 AM ISTStudy shows poverty and mental illness have a two-way street, with poverty causing depression and schizophrenia, and mental health issues impacting income. Genetics helped untangle this complex relationship.
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Mothers with Mental Illness: Impact on parenting and preventive strategies to alleviate the issue
Health | Mar 11, 2024, 11:47 AM ISTMothers with mental illness navigate a challenging journey, fraught with uncertainties and complexities. However, with the right support systems, interventions, and preventive strategies, the impact on children and families can be mitigated.
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Women with mental illness are prone to developing cervical cancer: study reveals
Health | Mar 28, 2023, 04:30 PM ISTA recent study has found that women with a history of neuropsychiatric impairment, mental illness, or substance abuse are less likely to opt for screening of cervical cancer and are more susceptible to developing the disease.
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What is the perfect diet to have a fit body? Saurabh Gupta aka Shurufit India shares tips
Health | Dec 14, 2022, 10:11 AM ISTIf you've ever asked someone for advice on how to stay healthy, they've undoubtedly told you to 'eat a nutritious diet'. So start today and see the results eventually.
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Men at increased risk of mental illness post breakup, says study
Relationships | Jan 31, 2022, 06:24 PM ISTDr Oliffe and the team at UBC's Men's Health Research Program interviewed 47 men about their experiences with the breakdown of an intimate partner relationship. When faced with conflict in their relationships, men tended to downplay issues, causing the relationship to fracture even further.
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Why is it important to have some awareness about mental illness?
Health | Dec 20, 2021, 12:38 PM ISTOne of the main reasons why individuals with mental illness do not seek professional help is because they might not recognise the symptoms as signs of mental illness. For example, for someone suffering from depression, observable symptoms such as low motivation and sleeping excessively might be misattributed to laziness.
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Mentally-ill woman commits suicide along with two minor sons
India | Jul 02, 2020, 11:07 PM ISTA 30-year-old woman, said to be mentally-ill, allegedly committed suicide along with her two minor sons by jumping into a well near here, police said on Thursday.
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SC seeks Centre, IRDA’s reply on plea for inclusion of mental illness in insurance policies
India | Jun 16, 2020, 01:04 PM ISTThe Supreme Court Tuesday sought response from the Centre and the Insurance Regulatory Development Authority (IRDA) on a plea alleging violation of provisions of Mental health law, which deals with right to equality and non-discrimination.
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Job seekers with mental illness consider poor physical health a barrier for finding job
News | Mar 13, 2020, 11:51 AM ISTIn a recent study, researchers find that people with serious mental illness believe their physical health problems rather than psychological health make it difficult for them to find jobs.
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Here’s how reducing job strain may lower risk of new mental illness cases
Health | May 15, 2018, 03:24 PM ISTWorkplaces can adopt a range of measures to reduce job strain, and finding ways to increase workers' perceived control of their work is often a good practical first step
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City upbringing, without pets, raises mental illness risk, says study
Health | May 02, 2018, 11:31 AM ISTThe study adds to mounting evidence supporting the hygiene hypothesis, which posits that overly sterile environments can lead to health problems.
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Deepika Padukone bats for mental health awareness at The Live Love Laugh Foundation event. See pics
Fashion | Mar 24, 2018, 12:04 PM ISTDeepika Padukone was in New Delhi to unveil a survey report 'How India Perceives Mental Health' which was conducted by her The Live Love Laugh Foundation.
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How India perceives mental health: 47% people use terms like ‘retard’ for people with mental illness
Health | Mar 24, 2018, 07:13 AM ISTDeepika Padukone's NGO The Live Love Laugh Foundation conducted a survey to assess the perception of people about mental health.
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Feeling blue? New study shows Yoga can reduce symptoms of depression
Lifestyle | Aug 04, 2017, 04:01 PM ISTYoga might not be the ultimate remedy of every illness known to mankind, but there are empirical evidences to prove that it has a lot of potential to cure diseases.
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Now, Facebook will be used to detect & treat mental disorders. Know how
Oct 27, 2016, 04:09 PM ISTYour activity on Facebook such as status updates, ‘likes’ and your FB photos could help researchers in understanding of your mental health disorders, suggested a new study. Researchers from the University of Cambridge in the
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ATTENTION! Childhood head injury increases chances of mental illness, premature death
Lifestyle | Aug 25, 2016, 06:17 PM ISTChildhood brain injuries could lead to mental illness, unemployment and premature death, new research has claimed. The findings of a study carried out by researchers at the Oxford University showed that people who had experienced
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After Deepika Padukone, another actress reveals she suffered from mental illness
Bollywood | Mar 08, 2016, 09:58 PM ISTNew Delhi: Bollywood's most sought after actress Deepika Padukone stunned everyone when she revealed she was suffering from depression. In spite of being on a career high, DP felt her life was directionless and accepted
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Timely meals, early to bed can prevent mental illness
Lifestyle | Feb 24, 2015, 11:59 AM ISTMontreal: Living a structured life with regular meal times and early bedtimes can lead to a better life and perhaps even prevent the onset of mental illness, suggests a study.Our daily sleep-wake cycle is governed