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Dedicated mental health services for inmates will enable detection and quick treatment.
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Hyderabad: Despite the growing awareness about mental health, there is little to no support available for underprivileged adolescent children who suffer from mental illnesses. Aiming to change the status quo is a Hyderabad-based initiative, Commune. Sneha Kulukuru and Archana Prabhakhar, former Teach for India (TFI) fellows, taught in a low-income private school in Ramnagar. And […]
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There is high inequality in the distribution of funds to government-run organisations that focus on mental health, with primary focus being given to NIMHANS, Bengaluru, and LGBRIMH, Tezpur
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Hyderabad: In a unique initiative at providing remote mental health support to individuals seeking help and guidance, the State government on Tuesday launched a tele-mental health toll-free number 14416, which will be available round the clock, even during weekends and holidays. The tele-mental health call centre will provide remote consultations to persons experiencing mental health […]
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Hyderabad: Just like most physical ailments, your mental health is also directly connected to the food you are consuming on a daily basis. Those suffering from mental health issues like depression and anxiety often have poor food choices. Your gastrointestinal tract is home to millions of bacteria, which affects the production of neurotransmitters, which are […]
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world cup winning captain Kapil Dev is going viral on all social media platforms where he comments on mental health and depression.
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By Ruchi Rai Sohni Hyderabad: Mental health issues are rampant these days. We undergo tiring times in life, times that completely break us from within. While most of us initially try talking to our loved ones about it, sometimes we need an expert. That is where therapists or psychologists come in. There are scores of […]
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Hyderabad: Most individuals with issues of mental health usually tend to feel lonely, out of the place, and frequently judged. So much so that it becomes difficult to get along with day-to-day life. While traditional therapy and counseling sessions are the go-to, some individuals find solace in support groups. It is the practice of a […]
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A handbag that the woman left on the bridge had some documents, with the help of which the police identified her as Swapna and contacted her family.
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The company in its blog said that the 11-day leave is an initiative aimed at allowing employees to completely unplug from work and prioritise their mental well-being after the busy festive sale period.
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The animal-model study indicated that excessive blue light from gadgets, including smartphones and laptops, may accelerate the aging process.
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By Vibhavari Desai, Moitrayee Das Since its introduction to the Indian market in 2015, Tinder has become a popular dating app. It’s no surprise that the nationwide lockdowns saw a surge in its usage — approximately 31 million Indians were using Tinder in 2020. According to a Tinder Pressroom release, on 3rd May 2020, Indian […]
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Hyderabad: Life might feel impossible at times. And giving up, instead of fighting, appears to be what many see as the only way out. Thursday, for instance, had at least six deaths by suicide reported, while the actual figures could be much higher. What is prompting so many people to throw in the towel and […]
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Washington: New research suggests that many people may indeed reap mental health benefits from working with plants even if they’ve never gardened before. In a study published in the journal PLOS ONE, University of Florida scientists found that gardening activities lowered stress, anxiety and depression in healthy women who attended twice-weekly gardening classes. None of […]
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Washington: According to a recent study, travelling and going on holidays can provide a positive impact on the mental health and well-being of an individual. A new cross-disciplinary paper from Edith Cowan University (ECU) proposes we change the way we view tourism, seeing it not just as a recreational experience but as an industry that […]
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Washington: The presence of dissociation, a profound sense of detachment from one’s sense of self or surroundings may indicate a high risk of developing severe post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, physical pain, depression, and social impairment for people who have experienced trauma, according to findings from the largest prospective study of its kind. The study, which […]
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New Delhi: Founder of Isha Foundation Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev on Sunday said that the gun violence in the US was related to the mental health of the youths. In an exclusive interview with ANI, he said that the violent culture in the US is rising because of the content of television shows, movies and video […]
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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 […]
