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Number of suicides between 2018-2020 due to unemployment stand at 9,140, U
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): Number of suicides due to unemployment during 2018-2020 stand at 9,140 as per records of National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), replied Union Home Ministry in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
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Where mental health help is scarce, telehealth comes to the rescue: Study
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Michigan [US], February 9 (ANI): Mental health has been a taboo for as long as one can remember. It is only recently that people not only acknowledged mental health issues but also sought treatment for them.
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People with spinal cord injury and chronic pain have more risk of mental h
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Michigan [US], February 8 (ANI): A new study showed that adults living with spinal cord injuries had a near-80 per cent increased risk of developing psychological conditions, such as depression and anxiety, compared to people without the traumatic injury. But it also suggested that chronic p
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Study elaborates on men and women having different strengths
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California [US], February 7 (ANI): Studies have previously shown that wisdom is a personality trait, underpinning mental health and well-being. Recently, researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine looked at gender differences relative to wisdom, using two dif
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Resilience training and co-curricular activities in schools help prevent m
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Melbourne [Australia], February 7 (ANI): School is the place that forms the foundation of what a person grows up to be. But what if children develop mental health disorders in the school itself? According to a new study, clinicians are calling for coping and social skills training and more e
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Ukraine conflict affecting children's mental health: UNICEF
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Kyiv [Ukraine], February 4 (ANI): The grinding conflict in eastern Ukraine is increasingly affecting the mental health of boys and girls, causing nightmares, social isolation and panic attacks, the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) has reported.
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Mental health experts tell how to manage stress
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Washington [US], February 4 (ANI): We all go through stress in our lives, no matter how hard we try to avoid it. Now, a few mental health experts have given advice on how to manage stress amid the pandemic.
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Your-Space introduces 24X7 Mental Health Support Feature for students
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 4 (ANI/NewsVoir): Your-Space, India's premier student housing company, announces their partnership with YourDOST, an online counseling and emotional support platform designed to foster mental wellness.
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Study reveals geography affects mental health care
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Georgia [US], February 3 (ANI): According to a new study, substance abuse, access to mental health care and costs remain a burden for people living in rural areas, even if they have private insurance.
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Study finds ketamine is short-term effective treatment for some suicidal p
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Washington [US], February 3 (ANI): A new research has found that ketamine is a fast-acting, efficient treatment for patients hospitalised for severe suicidal thoughts.
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Tele mental health centres can be a game-changer in mental health care, sa
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 2 (ANI): Director of Bengaluru's National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Dr Pratima Murthy on Tuesday hailed the proposal of the Central government in the Budget 2022-23 to introduce a Tele Mental Health Programme, and said th
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Medical fraternity shows mixed reactions to Union Budget 2022-23, some wel
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New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): After Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2022-23 in Parliament on Tuesday, it drew mixed reactions in the medical fraternity with some applauding the announcement of proposals like National Digital Health Ecosystem and Te
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