Young Athletes and Mental Health: Is Your Child OK?

Young Athletes and Mental Health: Is Your Child OK?

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time when people around the world shine a light on mental health and the importance of conversations around it. Andrews Institute of Children’s Health is working to spread the word about young athletes and mental health. Kimberly Williams, manager of behavioral health care at Children’s Health Andrews Institute, … Read more

This ex-Super Bowl champion wants to help make mental health more affordable for Black millennials

This ex-Super Bowl champion wants to help make mental health more affordable for Black millennials

In 2016, Ryan Mundy was sitting in a room full of venture capitalists presenting startup pitches when an idea struck him: None of the ideas he had heard were geared toward solving the biggest problems in his own life. Mundy, a 2009 Super Bowl champion with the Pittsburgh Steelers, struggled to find purpose after leaving … Read more

Pandemic, Ukraine conflict affecting mental health of millions, warns WHO

Pandemic, Ukraine conflict affecting mental health of millions, warns WHO

A senior official from the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that the Covid-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine have affected the mental health of millions of people. “A pandemic has shed unprecedented light on mental health. An armed conflict is deeply affecting the mental health of millions of people,” the … Read more

Labels like ‘psycho’ or ‘schizo’ can hurt. Here are alternative clinical terms

Labels like ‘psycho’ or ‘schizo’ can hurt. Here are alternative clinical terms

It is common to hear people use stigmatizing, discriminatory and hurtful labels such as “psycho”, “schizo” or “totally bipolar”. Others may minimize the conditions by saying that they, too, are “a bit OCD” because they value structure and organization. (Also read: 10 simple tips to control your mental health) This kind of everyday use of … Read more

5 such syndromes that most people in the world do not understand

5 such syndromes that most people in the world do not understand

Syndrome means that many symptoms are seen in a single disease. Many such syndromes have been told in psychology, which people generally consider to be the madness or whims of the afflicted person. Whereas in reality that person is suffering from mental illness and he needs the right medicines and therapy. There are some syndromes … Read more

Mental Disease: Alzheimer’s and Dementia are forgetful diseases, know what is the difference between the two

Mental Disease: Alzheimer’s and Dementia are forgetful diseases, know what is the difference between the two

Alzheimer’s and Dementia: Dementia is a very common mental illness. According to statistics, 1 out of every 5 people may have dementia at some point in their lifetime. In the whole world, about 50 million people i.e. counting them in lakhs, 500 lakh people are suffering from dementia. Of those who have dementia, 70 percent … Read more

Must Read! When Chandan Prabhakar opened up about Kapil Sharma’s mental health

Must Read! When Chandan Prabhakar opened up about Kapil Sharma’s mental health

MUMBAI: Kapil Sharma is one of the most popular personalities in show business. The comedian and actor leaves no stone unturned to entertain viewers. He has an impressive fan base. READ ALSO:OMG! As The Kapil Sharma Show host taunts AR Rahman about the photo of him with Will Smith, the musician responds; details inside It … Read more