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India, US Urged to Act Together on Mental Health Crisis by US Surgeon

US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy has called for cooperation from India in the wake of a growing mental health crisis, especially among young people. Delivering a speech at an event in Bengaluru, he said that both countries have had 60

Awareness

World Mental Health Day 2024

Life is Beautiful, Just be Mindful Vivek Agarwal, Executive Editor at Psychologs | Professor and Psychiatrist, King George’s Medical University It’s Mental Health Day, and if you use Social Media, you must have probably seen a hundred videos and posts

Health

Maintaining Mental Health While Coping with Chronic Illness

Whenever you have a fever and you’re completely down physically, you become mentally weak too. Have you noticed this? If maintaining good mental health is tough when you’ve fallen sick with just flu, imagine the plight while suffering from chronic

Awareness Technology

Understanding Technology’s Impact on Mental Health

In recent years, technology has overtaken and transformed various aspects of life. Technology has both positive and negative impacts. It is in our hands how we utilize it properly. While the technology brings various benefits like connectivity across distances, facilitates

Education Health

Navigating the Pressures Shaping Youth Mental Health: A Discussion

A discussion with Dr Arvind Otta, a psychologist, and Mayank Mishra, a career counsellor, brings the viewers’ attention to the growing problem of peer pressure among young people in India, in a conversation with Journalist Tabish Hussain from NDTV. In

Self Help

Does Trekking Influence your Mental Health? 

Trekking, also termed hiking, has become one of the most popular activities spent outdoors. It includes walking or hiking in natural settings such as mountainous or wilderness areas. Other than having very significant health benefits concerning the physical aspect of

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Understanding The Stigma That Surrounds Mental Health

– A middle-aged woman revealed she hasn’t even told her husband that she has intrusive​​ thoughts that their son will die because he once called her “crazy”. The father of a 19-year-old with Body Dysmorphic Disorder expressed how he feels

Parenting

Long-Term Effects of Childhood Neglect on Adult Mental Health

Childhood is a crucial time when emotional, psychological, and social well-being is shaped for the future. Many challenges can affect a child’s development, and one of the most harmful forms of abuse is neglect. Unlike physical abuse, which often leaves

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50% of Chinese Americans Report Mental Health Struggles Amid Discrimination

A recent survey was conducted on 504 Chinese American adults by the New York Committee of 100 and the University of Chicago’s NORC. It reflects alarming insights into their experiences with discrimination as well as mental health problems. The report

Positive Self Help

How to Deal with your Mental Health during major Life Transitions?

The only thing constant is change Life is not always a bed of roses. It takes us through an unexpected journey of turns. Some transitions are anticipated  (marriage or retirement), and others are abrupt and unexpected (loss of a loved

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