Mental Health
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Matt Renshaw to take short break from cricket after Queensland snub
Cricket | Feb 12, 2020, 04:17 PM ISTMatt Renshaw was not selected in the Queensland squad for the Sheffield Shield despite scoring 348 runs at a strike rate of 148.84 in this year's Big Bash League.
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NICU babies at greater risk of mental health problems
Lifestyle | Jan 29, 2020, 11:17 AM ISTThe research builds on previous studies that suggest extremely low birth weight babies who are admitted to the NICU are more likely to develop mental health issues during those years.
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Former RR player Aryaman Birla takes 'undefined sabbatical' from cricket
Cricket | Dec 21, 2019, 09:13 AM ISTAryaman Birla, 22, has been a part of Rajasthan Royals in the IPL for two seasons but was released ahead of the IPL 2020 Auction.
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Mental health a challenge, important to maintain balance: Rahul Dravid
Cricket | Nov 29, 2019, 12:43 PM ISTSpeaking to 'ESPNCricinfo', Dravid, who is the National Cricket Academy (NCA) Director, said it is difficult to cope when one spends considerable time on the sidelines.
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All’s Not Well: How persistent demands of cricket can challenge players’ mental health
Cricket | Nov 29, 2019, 09:10 AM ISTIn an interview to indiatvnews.com over email, renowned sports psychologist Sandy Gordon sheds light on various aspects of mental health, how the unique demands of cricket can impact players’ mental wellbeing and shares his views on surviving the demons of social media.
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Multitasking makes teens feel both positive and negative, says study
Health | Oct 31, 2019, 04:05 PM ISTMultitasking makes adolescents feel both more positive as well as more negative about the main task they are trying to accomplish, says a new study.
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Narcissistic people less likely to suffer from depression
Health | Oct 30, 2019, 12:32 PM ISTResearchers from the Queen's University Belfast have found that people who have grandiose narcissistic traits were more likely to be "mentally tough", feel less stressed and also less vulnerable to depression.
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Adolescents who play sports less likely to suffer from depression
Health | Oct 22, 2019, 12:46 PM ISTAccording to a latest study, adolescents who play sports less likely to suffer from mental health issues in their late 20s to early 30s.
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Parks near home good for your mental health
Health | Aug 22, 2019, 12:06 PM ISTThe study found that proximity to green space was more important than lifestyle factors such as employment, income and general health.
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State governments' obligation to protect rights of prisoners with mental health issues: NHRC
India | Aug 08, 2019, 05:01 PM ISTThe protection of the rights of prisoners having mental health issues is an obligation of state governments under Section 103 of the Mental Healthcare Act, 2017, as also emphasised by the Supreme Court in one of its recent judgments.
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Why no review boards for mental health patients: Court asks authorities
India | Jul 28, 2019, 10:19 AM ISTThe issue cropped up before Metropolitan Magistrate Abhilash Malhotra while hearing a plea moved by an NGO for mental health assessment of a homeless woman, who identified herself as an MBBS graduate and has been residing in their shelter home and had refused her medical examination without a court order or in absence of a lawyer.
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Plea in HC for enforcement of mental health care law
India | Jun 30, 2019, 08:10 PM ISTThe plea is listed for hearing on Monday before a bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice C Hari Shankar.
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Facebook use can kill depression and improve mental health among adults
Technology | Jun 27, 2019, 11:38 AM ISTUsing social media like Facebook and the Internet regularly could improve mental health among adults and help fend off serious psychological distress, such as depression and anxiety.
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Disturbed sleep affects the mental health of disaster survivors
Health | Jun 10, 2019, 08:06 AM ISTDisturbed sleep affects the mental health of disaster survivors.
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Mental Hai Kya title draws controversy, Indian Psychiatric Society finds it 'stigmatizing' and 'discriminating'
Bollywood | Apr 20, 2019, 08:23 AM ISTTaking their ire a step further, the Indian Psychiatric Society (IPS) on Thursday wrote to the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), raising "serious objections" to the film's title.
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How 20-minute visit to park can help your mental health
Health | Feb 26, 2019, 04:02 PM ISTNot only morning walk, but a mere 20-minute visit to a park can amp up your mental health.
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Health is more important than wealth; Top 10 Thursday inspirational quotes
Health | Feb 21, 2019, 11:07 AM ISTHealthy lifestyle tips: We are always cursing Monday mornings as it symbolises a long working week ahead but some people, Thursday can mean impending deadlines at work. Read the following ten handpicked quotes for some real inspiration!
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Mental health patients missing GP appointments at higher risk of mortality
Lifestyle | Jan 13, 2019, 06:40 PM ISTIn addition, patients with four or more mental health LTCs were twice as likely to miss appointments.
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Pre-wedding preparations can be stressful, 8 ways to tackle serious wedding blues
Health | Nov 15, 2018, 06:08 PM ISTLatest Health Update: Eight ways of dealing with pre-wedding blues because mental-illness can be dangerous.
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How loss of spouse affects one’s heart health
Health | Nov 10, 2018, 04:11 PM ISTRecently widowed people are more likely to suffer from sleep disturbances, such as insomnia, that may lead to increased levels of inflammation in the body.