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National Conference 2026 at IMS-BHU with IAMH on Contemporary Mental Health Care and Technology

The Department of Kayachikitsa, Institute of Medical Sciences (IMS), Banaras Hindu University (BHU), in collaboration with the Indian Academy of Mental Health (IAMH), will organise a National Conference on “Mental Health Care in the Contemporary Era: An Integrated Approach with Technology in a

Awareness Parenting

Family Dynamics and Disability: Understanding Love, Guilt, and Overprotection

Imagine a parent who never lets their teenage child cross the road alone, make simple decisions, or take risks that most young people experience every day, not because they doubt their child’s worth, but because they fear the world may hurt them.

Parenting

Attachment Starts with Dad Too: The Hidden Power of Father-Child Bonds

Bonding with their mother is quick for each child. The first human bond that they have is with their mothers, immediately after birth. The mother and child remain inseparable even after birth, primarily because they share the same body as a result

Health

Reactive Attachment Disorder? Causes, Symptoms, and Intervention

A child learns about love and trust from the relationship they share with their carer. The treatment they receive from their carer shapes how they view the world. However, when a child is neglected and abused, the sense of safety

Awareness Health

Anaesthesia Awareness Explained: When Patients Wake Up During Surgery

Imagine waking up in the middle of surgery. While your eyes remain closed, you hear the metal instruments snipping, snicking, and clinking! Your body is cut open; you know it, but can’t feel anything. Your conscious self feels encased in a rock. You

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Pathological Demand Avoidance: Signs, causes and treatment

Stressing over major responsibilities like exams, deadlines and interviews is considered a normal human response. However, feeling anxious over wearing clothes and eating dinner is not a normal human response. For individuals with Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA),  even ordinary expectations can

Awareness Social

Behind the Strong Face: Why Men Fear Counselling and Suppress Emotions

A man sits in his car after work, staring at his phone for several minutes. He wants to book a counselling appointment, but instead he locks the screen and drives home silently. Nothing is visible in his life. He goes

News

Inside India’s Suicide Crisis: Why Metro Cities Are Becoming Hubs of Despair

A dark truth is emerging from the major urban centres of India, which are turning into the unexpected epicentres of an escalating suicide crisis. New data reveals a dramatic rise in “deaths of despair” in very urbanised regions. The very

News

Dehradun’s Silent Mental Health Crisis: Long Waits, High Costs Leave Thousands Without Support

There is a silent medical emergency taking place in Dehradun, with thousands of people silently suffering from psychological support shortages. In a recent reality check, it has been found that although the number of cases where anxiety, depression and distress

Awareness

Why Do Some People Hate Phone Calls? Understanding Phone Anxiety and Telephobia

Imagine this: you are texting someone, you need to get some essential details across, and your phone rings, and you see that the person you were texting is calling you. You start to see a blurring of your vision, your hands