Eating Disorders Go Painfully Unnoticed In India
Manisha Shekhawat shared her experience of suffering from an eating disorder and receiving no proper treatment due to a lack of awareness.
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Pandemic Blues Hits 14% Adolescents In India
According to a UNICEF report, around 14% of adolescents (15-24 years) in India are feeling depressed or having little interest in doing things during the ongoing pandemic.
Higher Risk Of Mental Health Problems Among City Dwellers In India
City dwellers in India are at a 40% higher risk of developing depression. Dementia, higher suicide rates, substance use disorders are more common in Indian cities.
Anxiety Cues Found In Brain Despite Safe Environment, Study Reveals
Anxiety has on the brain and how brain regions interact with one another to shape behavior.
Drinking Coffee And Tea May Lower Risk Of Stroke And Dementia: Study
Coffee or tea consumption and lower risk of stroke and post-stroke dementia.
Parental Depression Is Associated With Worse Childhood Mental Health: Study
Children living with a parent who has depression tend to develop depression and not achieve educational success.
Mumbai Psychiatrist Helping Mentally Ill People Left To Wander In Streets
Psychiatrist Dr. Bharat Vatwani treats mentally ill people left to wander in Indian streets and reunites them post-treatment with their families.
Providing Social Support To Others Can Improve Your Health: Study
The new study found that providing social support to your family, friends, and spouse may be as beneficial.
PhD Students In India At Risk Of Depressive Disorders: Study
A study conducted among students in Kerala revealed that 68% of Ph.D. students experience some sort of depressive disorder.
Social Media Overdose Leads To Depression And Anxiety Among Indian Adolescents
A Statista report showed that the number of social media users in India has increased to 448 million in 2021 due to the extreme use of smartphones during the pandemic.
