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Skinny women are more likely to be depressed!
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], April 22 (ANI): Skinny jeans or small sized clothes may fit the thin women well, but when it comes to mental health, things may not be the same for them.
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Lack of mental health insurance risking people
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 17 (ANI): You may want to get yourself properly insured as a recent study has found that due to insufficient mental health coverage and access to a psychiatrist or counselor, more people than ever before are suffering from serious psychological distress (SPD).
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Married LGBT couples are healthier, happier and richer than singles, says
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 14 (ANI): US researchers have found that married lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) couples have better physical and mental health, more social support and greater financial resources than those who were single.
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India's first youth only mental health campaign launched in Delhi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 10 (ANI-NewsVoir): On the occasion of WHO World Health Day on April 7th, Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) launched India's first mental health awareness campaign and website dedicated to young people, It's Ok To Talk, through a series of talks and a m
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World Health Day: Broken heart syndrome? Depression increases risk of hear
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Apr. 7 (ANI): While a lot has been spoken and written about depression and its impact on mental health, the repercussions of chronic depression on the human body and physical health are often overlooked.
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Expert lauds the passing of Mental Healthcare Bill in LS
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 29 (ANI): Expressing her delight over the passing of Mental Healthcare bill in the Lok Sabha, a therapist thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the elected representatives for taking an initiative for people who are struggling with mental issue.
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Parliament passes Mental Healthcare Bill
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 27 (ANI): The Parliament on Monday passed the Mental Healthcare Bill, 2016 with the Lok Sabha approving it today.
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Patients with chronic pain prefer marijuana over prescribed drugs: Study
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb. 28 (ANI): Canadian researchers revealed many people with chronic pain and those taking mental health medicines prefer cannabis over their prescribed medication.
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DO NOT neglect your kid, he might grow mentally ill
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 23. (ANI): Never neglect your kid, if you do not want to subject him to mental health issues!
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Beware! Depression, anxiety ups complications after surgery
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb. 17 (ANI): Before undergoing hip replacements, knee replacements or hernia repairs, do not let depression or anxiety take a toll on your health, as a study finds, a patients' mental health may affect their risk of experiencing wound-related complications after
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Did you know! Smokers with mental illness wish to quit smoking
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 30 (ANI): Smoking cessation is beneficial to the mental health of psychiatric patients suffering from schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or clinical depression, suggests a study.
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The Mental Healthcare Bill: A Momentous Step Forward
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 9 (ANI): Mental health has today become a much talked about subject after having been relegated to the sidelines for decades in India, notes Dr Samir Parikh, Director,Department of Mental and Behavioural Sciences, Fortis Healthcare
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