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"Budget has special focus on mental health and combating mental illness...
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Union Minister JP Nadda on Sunday called the Union Budget 2026-27 "visionary," underlining that it has a special focus on mental health and combating mental illness.
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SC directs NHRC to monitor treatment of persons placed in faith-based ment
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A bench of Justices PS Narasimha and R Mahadevan transferred a 2018 plea that sought directions for the immediate release, care and treatment of persons with mental illness confined in a faith-based asylum at Badaun, Uttar Pradesh, to the NHRC.
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Woman, her two minor children die by suicide in Ranchi; mental illness sus
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
A woman and her two minor children were found dead by suicide at their home in latma locality under Jagarnathpur Police Station limits in Ranchi on Sunday. Police recovered the bodies and said further investigation is underway.
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Deepika recalls taking first step towards committing her life to destigmat
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Bollywood star Deepika Padukone has been a vocal advocate for mental health awareness.
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Scientists aim to decode genetic roots of mental illness
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
To get to the bottom of this, the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) initiated a consortium called SSPsyGene (sspsygene.ucsc.edu) in 2023, uniting research teams from renowned US universities with the joint goal of characterising the genetic origins of NPD, focusing on 250 selected h
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"Entire opposition are visually impaired": UP Dy CM slams Rahul Gandhi, Ak
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Maurya also hit out at Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav and said that the opposition leaders are suffering from "mental illness."
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Researchers find how ketogenic diet improves severe mental illness
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The common antipsychotic medication used for severe mental illnesses such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder might have unintended consequences. Although these medications aid in the regulation of brain chemistry, they frequently result in metabolic adverse effects, such as obesity and in
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Bipolar disorder is connected to early death: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A team from the University of Michigan, home to one of the world's largest longterm studies of people with bipolar disorder, reports their findings in the journal Psychiatry Research.
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MP: Man arrested for killing father, sister over mental health treatment d
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
A man was arrested on Monday for allegedly killing his father and sister as they were getting him treated for his mental illness in Madhya Pradesh's Indore.
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Train shooting: Dismissed RPF constable files bail plea citing mental illn
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The accused who has now been dismissed from his post, in his bail plea filed through lawyers Amit Mishra and Pankaj Ghildiyal, has claimed that he is suffering from mental illness.
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Psychiatric individuals are more likely to have multiple medical problems:
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to a study, those who have major mental health concerns are more likely to have physical ailments such as metabolic diseases, hypertension, epilepsy, respiratory, vascular, kidney, and gastrointestinal diseases, as well as cancer.
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Psychiatric patients are twice as likely to have multiple medical problems
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to the study, those with significant mental health issues are more likely to have physical disorders such as metabolic diseases, hypertension, epilepsy, respiratory, vascular, kidney, and gastrointestinal diseases, as well as cancer.
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