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NIMHANS Received the Nelson Mandela Award for Health Promotion for 2024

The National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru received the Nelson Mandela Award for Health Promotion for 2024 under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare from the World Health Organization (WHO). NIMHANS was nominated for its

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Psychology Behind Victim Mentality

The term victim mentality in the field of psychology may be couched in different ways and, frequently, misinterpreted. People sometimes feel powerless when dealing with difficult situations. Instead of taking responsibility for their failures, they blame external factors. Of course,

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Pune Car Crash: A Psycho-developmental Interpretation

The Pune car crash incident is all over the internet. On May 19, A seventeen-year-old teenager was driving over 200 mph while drunk, causing the death of two engineers in the crash. Both of them were engineers driving on a

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Outcry in Peru as Insurance Law Labels Transsexuality as “Mental Disorder”

The government of Peru has issued a decree of insurable health conditions. This also includes mental health services. Anger sparked when transgender people were classified as having “mental disorder”. In Peru, the capital Lima was filled with rainbow flags with

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23-year-long study shows teenage loneliness increases adult mental illness risk by 20%

Cambridge University conducted research over two decades on 2600 Norwegian participants to understand how loneliness in adolescence can increase the possibility of mental disorders like depression and psychosis in adulthood.  Loneliness vs being alone: Loneliness is an emotional state of

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Strategies to Manage Common Health Complications of Women

Women’s health comes up with various challenges and complexities. Initiating from the point of puberty to senior age, there are multiple changes, including hormonal and behavioral fluctuations. But if you are concerned about the optimum maintenance of your health, you

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NMC Showed 37,000 Medicos with Disturbed Mental Well-Being

Are our doctors mentally healthy? With over 37,000 medical students stating their mental illnesses, the NMC (National Medical Commission) has highlighted the severity of the crisis and formulated a committee for dealing with it. Over 122 doctors have died by

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Bulimia: Princess Diana’s Hidden Health Struggle

Princess Diana of Wales is the epitome of compassion and grace and is known for her humanitarian work and ability to connect with people around the globe. Yet, shining beneath the surface of her public persona, there is a long

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Indian States Facing Hazards of Heatwave: Does It Affect You Mentally?

Heatwaves have raised an alarm across the country. Ministry of Ayush has issued guidelines to deal with continuous rising temperatures in many Indian states with increasing cases of heat strokes. IMD (Indian Meteorological Department) describes heatwaves as an increase in

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Bomb Threat in Delhi-NCR Schools: It Can Cause Mental Distress for Children

The first morning of May started with widespread fear among children, parents, and school authorities all over Delhi NCR with schools receiving bomb threats. Prominent schools like DPS, Amity, and Sanskriti were recipients of such threatening emails. Mass evacuations were