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Hospitalizations for eating disorders increased during COVID-19: Study
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
According to new research emergency department (ED) visits and hospital admissions for eating disorders increased during the COVID-19 pandemic in adolescents aged 10-17 years, as did ED visits among young adults and older adults.
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Symbiosis Law School, Pune inaugurates Legal Aid Clinic to promote mental
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 29: On the 21st of September 2023, Symbiosis Law School, Pune, a distinguished constituent of Symbiosis International (Deemed University), marked a significant milestone with the inauguration of its Legal Aid Clinic. The inauguration ceremony, which took place at
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World Mental Health Day Underscores Urgent Need for Doctors in India to He
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27: Nearly 9 in 10 doctors in India mistakenly believe that nicotine causes lung cancer, directly jeopardizing advancements made in helping smokers quit, a survey funded by a Foundation for a Smoke-Free World grant has found.
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Abu Dhabi to host first art therapy conference in MENA
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The conference will bring together a diverse group of experts, specialists, and enthusiasts from across the globe, who will delve into the most recent advancements in art therapy, examining its effects on mental health, rehabilitation from violence and abuse, emotional well-being, and person
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ABVP manifesto prioritises student mental health, calls for Mindfulness Ce
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) unveiled its manifesto for the upcoming Delhi University Students' Union (DUSU) Elections at a press conference in Delhi on Monday.
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NHRC issues notice to Bihar govt on shaving of tribal woman's head
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The report should include the status of the FIR, the physical and mental health status of the victim woman and compensation if any, granted to her, a press release issued by the NHRC read adding that the response is expected within four weeks.
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LG VK Saxena pulls up Delhi govt for not having SMHA for mental illness
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"...it is surprising that the proposal for constitution of SMHA, after a lapse of more than 05 years since the enactment of the Act in 2017 has been put up now and that too, comprising only of ex-officio members. This cavalier approach exhibited by the Department in the constitution of such
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For teens with depression, sleep-wake therapy offers new hope: Research
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Promoting appropriate sleep in adolescent “night owls” links teens' biology with their educational needs.
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"Clear message to those goons...": Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi after Rishi Sunak's
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"What Rishi Sunak said is a clear message for those goons oppressing Sanatana Dharma. However, these goons may not understand this. So they should be sent to a mental health center for treatment," former Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said.
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Sleep-wake treatment gives new hope for teens with depression: Research
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Promoting adequate sleep in adolescent night owls aligns adolescents' biology with their educational requirements.
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Study finds Psilocybin promising therapy for treating mental health issues
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
An increasing amount of data suggests that psychedelic substances could be beneficial in the treatment of a variety of mental health issues. However, establishing their clinical benefits and overcoming the various regulatory barriers to their usage remain significant hurdles. The September
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Hyperactivity disorder is risk factor for major mental health problems
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As per the new study published in the open-access journal BMJ Mental Health, the hyperactivity disorder, commonly known as ADHD, is a separate risk factor for a number of common and significant mental health issues. The researchers advise health practitioners to be vigilant in an effort to
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