‘Mental health issues are real…we have to be sensitive, cannot afford to look away’
THE suicide of a 21-year-old MBBS student from Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH-32), Chandigarh, on April 18, has again put the spotlight on mental health, with a rapid and reported increase in cases of depression, stress, anxiety, paranoia, feelings of loneliness and isolation due to the pandemic. The psychiatry departments at PGI and GMCH-32 … Read more