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Stockholm: Climate change poses serious risks to mental health and well-being, and thus countries must make it a priority while taking efforts to tackle the climate crisis, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday. According to a recent report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), rapidly increasing climate change poses a rising […]
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Paris: Naomi Osaka’s 2022 French Open is over following a first-round loss. The players remaining in the tournament see and hear products of her frank discussion about anxiety and depression a year ago — from new “quiet rooms” and three on-call psychiatrists at Roland Garros to a broader sense that mental health is a far-less-taboo […]
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London: Children who spend more time playing adventurously may have lower symptoms of anxiety and depression, finds a new study. The study, published in Child Psychiatry and Human Development, indicates that children, aged 5-11, who spent more time playing outside had fewer “internalising problems”, characterised as anxiety and depression. Those children were also more positive during […]
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New Delhi: Life is often about truths and lies. Most of us have told a lie at one time or another. But have you ever thought that your seemingly small lie can hurt someone’s emotions and cause an irreparable damage on someone’s mental health? A lie can destroy a healthy relationship and end up hurting […]
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Hyderabad: Confined to their homes and decreasing levels of interactions have impacted the mental well-being of most students especially the teenagers. This was also the case with Anshu Reddy Gondi and Shivani Tripurani, two teenagers from Hyderabad. However, they converted their problem into a business idea and that was how Serapy was born. With an […]
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Hyderabad: To help intermediate students overcome exams stress, fear and other related issues, the Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education has engaged services of specialist psychiatrist and clinical psychologists. Intermediate students can contact Psychiatrist Dr. Mazher Ali (9154951977), Clinical Psychologists-Dr. Anita Are (9154951704), Rajini Tenali (9154951695), P Jawaharlal Nehru (9154951699), S Sreelatha (9154951703), Sailaja Pisapati […]
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New Delhi: Whenever we talk about health, the first image that comes to our mind is of physical health: being in good shape, having a nutritious diet, exercising and sleeping between 6-8 hours each day. It is time for us to broaden this definition and also include mental health in it. Mental health is not […]
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New Delhi: When you hear the term “self-love”, images sheet masks or spontaneous road trips in films and spa days come to mind. However, self-love is more than this. It can take different forms for each of us. A rigorous pilates workout can be as relaxing as a spa treatment. Self-love entails accepting your true […]
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Los Angeles: Rapper Kanye West has opened up about his mental health struggles, admitting he’s felt “suicidal” in the past.The 44-year-old rap star has opened up about his mental health struggles in his new Netflix documentary, ‘Jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy’, revealing he told Kid Cudi about his mental health and substance abuse issues during a […]
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Hyderabad: The acceptance and awareness about mental health have still a long road ahead. While the topic is slowly being discussed and debated among the privileged, it is still seen as a taboo in the underprivileged sections of society. However, one such organisation has been trying to create more awareness about mental health issues among […]
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New Delhi: You’re in a relationship with someone you love and you often find yourself changing to please your partner. You might start to wear their clothes, eat the food they like and even adopt their hobbies… sounds familiar? Keeping a sense of “self” may seem counterintuitive when we’re in relationships. We find ourselves wanting […]
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For more than 70 years, Gross Domestic Product, or GDP, has been the key yardstick by which nations have measured economic progress. But GDP is designed to exclusively account for the monetary benefits accrued from economic activity. It is blind to the degradation of the natural environment, finite resources and human well-being. It’s time we […]
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Cultures in schools and at home contribute to anxiety in girls from all backgrounds, research published in the journal Educational Review has found.
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Toronto: A new study has found that the Covid-19 pandemic had a significant impact on the mental health of older people living in the community. Using data from the ‘Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging’ (CLSA), the researchers found that 43 per cent of adults aged 50 or older experienced moderate or high levels of depressive […]
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The findings, based on more than 1,000 (1,113) men and women attending university full-time, also show those reporting depressive symptoms were almost four times as likely to suffer from inadequate sleep habits.
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New Delhi: Some people believe that psoriasis is just a common cosmetic, skin problem. Many believe it is contagious, making it one of the most stigmatized of all skin conditions and cannot be managed. So, which is it? Psoriasis occurs when one’s immune system is overactive and attacks healthy skin tissue, causing inflammation and speeding […]
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Hyderabad: It is rightly said that “Mental health is not a destination, but a process. It’s about how you drive, not where you are going”. One should always trust this process as it is what matters in a healthy life of a person. So, what is mental health? It is “A state of well-being in […]
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By Mansi Goyal, Dr Moitrayee Das The Covid-19 pandemic has intensified the already dwindling scenario of workplace mental health challenges, forcing employers to take a sharp look towards a holistic and methodical approach to workplace mental health. The discussion and debates around the need for conversations, resources, and policies around mental health are stronger than […]
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According to the study, such exposure is associated with mental health issues like depression, anxiety and anger.
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Game of Thrones (GoT) star Kit Harington recently got candid about his mental health struggles and why he decided to go sober.
