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World Suicide Prevention Day: From Withdrawal to Sudden Changes, Signs Someone May Be Struggling With Suicidal Thoughts
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Nepal Floods Trigger Mental Health Crisis Among Survivors
Nepal’s devastating floods have created a second emergency that is harder to see than the destruction left by the...
Cancer Survivorship Care Needs Routine Mental Health Screening, Not Just Physical Follow-Up
Updated recommendations highlight the psychological burden after cancer treatment, the importance of earlier screening and the need for integrated psycho-oncology care throughout survivorship
Cannabis Use in Your 20s and 30s Linked to Earlier Psychosis: Why Age Alone May Not Make It Safer
New research challenges the belief that waiting until the mid-20s eliminates the mental-health risks associated with cannabis
Hyderabad’s Roshni Emotional Support Helpline: How Compassionate Listening Is Changing Mental Health Support Across India
With thousands of people reaching out every year, Hyderabad-based Roshni demonstrates that sometimes the most powerful mental health intervention begins with simply listening. As emotional distress rises among young adults, the volunteer-run helpline is becoming an essential lifeline built
Doom Shopping Explained: Why Young Adults Are Spending on Things They Don’t Need—and How to Break the Cycle
From stress and social media influence to instant dopamine rewards, doom shopping is becoming a growing behavioral trend among young adults. Experts say understanding the psychology behind it is the first step toward healthier spending habits.
Priyanka Chopra on Letting Go of Control: How Her Perspective Reflects the Science of Psychological Flexibility and Resilience
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Doom Shopping Explained: Why Young Adults Keep Buying Things They Don’t Need and How to Break the Cycle
Doom Shopping Explained: Why Emotional Spending Happens and How to Break the Impulse Buying Cycle
ADHD Can Remain Hidden for Decades: Why Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Often Goes Undiagnosed Until Adulthood
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is commonly associated with hyperactive children who struggle to sit still in classrooms. However, growing awareness and research have shown that ADHD is a lifelong neurodevelopmental condition that often continues well into adulthood and in many cases
CIC Urges IITs to Form High-Level Committees to Address Student Suicides Crisis
Transparency watchdog flags “persistent crisis” across campuses, calls for systemic reforms and stronger mental health support
Rashmika Mandanna’s Beauty Secret Explained: How Protecting Your Inner Child Can Improve Happiness, Mental Health, and Even Your Skin
Rashmika Mandanna’s Beauty Secret: How Protecting Your Inner Child Can Improve Mental Health and Skin
Amitabh Bachchan on Losing Sleep: The Hidden Cost of Perfectionism and Work-Related Rumination
Why constantly replaying your work in your mind can harm sleep, increase anxiety, and reduce long-term performance
Karnataka’s Fight Against Suicide Moves Beyond Hospitals and Into Communities
With one of the country’s highest suicide burdens, Karnataka is embracing a NIMHANS-led model that places prevention in schools, panchayats, primary health centres and neighbourhood networks, with a statewide rollout planned from July.
From Treating Cancer to Battling It: A Surgeon’s Journey Reveals the Human Side of Oncology
Years spent operating on cancer patients prepared the doctor medically, but becoming a patient brought lessons about vulnerability, fear, hope, and living one day at a time
Seven Japanese Encephalitis Deaths Confirmed in Assam This Year as State Strengthens Surveillance Ahead of Peak Season
With Assam accounting for nearly 62% of all Japanese encephalitis deaths reported in India since 2018, health authorities are intensifying vaccination, hospital preparedness, and disease surveillance to contain the mosquito-borne threat
Beyond ‘Depression’ and ‘Anxiety’: How Adivasi Youth Express Emotional Distress in Their Own Language and Worldview
Experts say mental health systems often miss signs of suffering among Adivasi young people because distress is communicated through stories, social withdrawal, metaphors, and changes in behaviour rather than conventional psychiatric labels.
Imran Khan Opens Up About Single Fatherhood: Why Society Still Struggles to Trust Single Dads, According to Experts
The actor's candid remarks about parenting after separation have sparked a larger conversation about stereotypes surrounding single fathers and the emotional challenges they often face.
Publicly Shamed at Panchayat: Ghaziabad Woman’s Death Raises Urgent Questions About Social Justice, Mental Health, and Community Accountability
The tragic death of a 24-year-old woman in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad has once again highlighted the devastating impact that...
Sanchita Ugale’s Father Alleges Harassment and Pressure After Actor’s Death: Why Mental Health in Entertainment Needs Urgent Attention
Sanchita Ugale’s Father Alleges Harassment and Pressure After Actor’s Death, Renewing Focus on Mental Health in Entertainment
Top 10 Loneliest Countries in the World 2026: Why India Ranks Second Despite Strong Family Bonds
Loneliness is often imagined as a problem affecting people who live alone, have few friends, or lack social interaction....
Honey Singh Opens Up About Hair Loss During Bipolar Disorder Treatment: What Really Causes It?
Understanding the science behind hair loss during mental health treatment and what it reveals about the body mind connection