Lancet Commission issues call to urgently address stigma in mental health

Lancet Commission issues call to urgently address stigma in mental health

It finds that social contact between people with and without lived experience of mental illness is the most effective way to reduce stigma and discrimination It finds that social contact between people with and without lived experience of mental illness is the most effective way to reduce stigma and discrimination On Monday, observed as World … Read more

World Mental Health Day: Eat well to ensure mental health

World Mental Health Day: Eat well to ensure mental health

The various enzymes and neurotransmitters that regulate mood and mental state comprise multiple nutrients provided through a good diet. By Dr. P. K. Manglik, Humans use a considerable percentage of their energy to keep the brain working. But just like our bodies, our brain, and by extension, our mental health, needs much more than just … Read more

World Mental Health Day: As India’s Covid-19 lockdown ends, a mental health crisis is looming

World Mental Health Day: As India’s Covid-19 lockdown ends, a mental health crisis is looming

Those having existing issues or familial concerns have only had it harder as they’re unable to use most of their usual coping methods or get breaks. By Ritika Aggarwal The first onslaught of the pandemic was the physical concerns brought about by the virus, but now we need to brace for the tidal wave of … Read more