Mental Health Awareness
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Why and How social isolation can impact your mental health?
Health | Nov 02, 2021, 12:40 PM ISTSocial isolation and loneliness seem to fall into the same continuum. Loneliness can lead to isolation as well. Both have an impact on the individuals. This in turn can act as a precursor for a lot of mental health concerns which most often goes unnoticed.
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World Mental Health Day: Why it's critical to meet psychological needs of the young
Health | Oct 10, 2021, 06:49 PM ISTEducators need to be sensitised to the psychological needs of their students, be aware of the red flags, and work with parents to create a safe space for children, preteens, and adolescents to express themselves.
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Children and Mental Health: How to know if your child is going through some mental health issues?
Health | Oct 08, 2021, 03:14 PM ISTIdentifying and educating people about mental health during their childhood helps to deal with adversities and changes in behaviour effectively and emerge as well adjusted, adapted fully grown adult.
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How alternative forms of therapy are helping people?
Health | Aug 05, 2021, 03:52 PM ISTThere are over thousands of alternative therapies practiced all over the world and each has its specific benefits and methodology. Have a look at some of the deep-rooted and longtime benefits of alternative therapy that will help you in acquiring a different perspective on how you perceive healthcare.
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Delhi HC seeks state govt's reply on plea concerning mental health of students in schools, colleges
India | Aug 02, 2021, 01:55 PM ISTA bench of Justices D N Patel and Justice Jyoti Singh issued notice on the PIL concerning mental health of students in schools and colleges.
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'Stop Thinking and Start Doing': How mental health can impact people’s life and success?
Health | Jul 08, 2021, 02:55 PM ISTThe idea of success, being purposeful, achieving goals and staying motivated may look quite grim and elusive. But the fact really is that for us to spring-back and come out of this situation it is imperative that we adjust our lens and focus-back on our dreams and aspirations and start all over again with new enthusiasm.
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Ensure people in mental health homes tested for COVID-19, vaccinated: SC to Centre
India | Jul 06, 2021, 01:34 PM ISTThe Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Centre to ensure that people lodged in mental health establishments are tested for COVID-19 and are completely vaccinated at the earliest.
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Self Love! Effective ways to work on learning the art of loving yourself
Health | Jul 03, 2021, 02:52 PM ISTSelf-love, is the connection, the love that we feel for ourselves which comes as we learn to accept and appreciate who we are and allow ourselves to build a connection with the self. Know some of the ways you can work on learning the art of loving yourself!
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A look at how Doctors maintain their mental health amidst the pandemic
Health | Jul 01, 2021, 01:19 PM ISTAfter being in the crosshairs of the COVID-19 for nearly two years now, the crisis is a test for one's mental health, especially, the doctors and frontline workers.
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50% don't seek mental health help despite needing it: Survey
Health | May 20, 2021, 11:01 AM ISTAccording to the World Health Organisation, depression is one of the leading causes of disability. Suicide is the second leading cause of death among 15 to 29-year-old age group.
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Somy talks about prevalence of psychological disorders; I'm so angry at society for not taking stand
Celebrities | May 06, 2021, 06:04 PM ISTFormer Bollywood actress Somy Ali, known for films like "Teesra Kaun?", "Anth", "Aao Pyaar Karen", feels that society should be blamed for their lack of awareness and knowledge about mental health issues.
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Study says climbing stairs daily will boost your mental health in COVID pandemic: Try 3 exercises
Health | Nov 30, 2020, 11:30 AM ISTHere we are with a few physical exercises for you to try at home during the COVID-19 pandemic that will surely boost your mental health.
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For mental health issues, call helpline 1800-599-0019
Health | Aug 26, 2020, 03:51 PM ISTThe helpline will be coordinated by the National Institute for the Empowerment of Persons with Multiple Disabilities (NIEPMD, Chennai) and the National Institute of Mental Health Rehabilitation (NIMHR, Sehore). Collaboration for the helpline has been received from the Indian Association of Clinical Psychologists (IACP), Indian Psychiatrists Association (IPA) and Indian Psychiatric Social Workers Association (IPSWA).
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Coronavirus pandemic threatens to deepen crisis in mental health care
World | May 19, 2020, 12:16 PM ISTMore than three weeks after Brandon Bell stopped showing up at a New York office that serves people with schizophrenia, employees finally located him at a nearby homeless shelter.
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Mental Health Awareness: Take a step forward to eradicate depression in children and young adults
Lifestyle | Oct 17, 2018, 02:04 PM ISTExperienced professionals from diverse fields in mental health, disability, education, and advocacy will come together in a first-of-its-kind conclave to create a community of concern.
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Masaba Gupta pens emotional post on renowned designer Kate Spade’s suicide
Celebrities | Jun 06, 2018, 08:08 PM IST'Drop your ego and reach out,' heartbroken Masaba Gupta writes on her Instagram after Kate Spade's death.
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Can cyberbullying lead to suicide, self-harm?
Lifestyle | Apr 20, 2018, 08:05 PM ISTThe research suggested that it is not just the victims of cyberbullying that are more vulnerable to suicidal behaviours, but the perpetrators themselves are also at higher risk of experiencing suicidal thoughts and behaviours.
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6 mental health tattoos to celebrate your journey of recovery from depression
Fashion | Apr 09, 2018, 04:58 PM ISTCelebrate your journey of recovery from depression with these 6 mental health tattoos.
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Deepika Padukone bats for mental health awareness at The Live Love Laugh Foundation event
Entertainment | Mar 24, 2018, 05:08 PM IST