Survey Explores Mental Health of Patients With NSCLC During COVID-19

Survey Explores Mental Health of Patients With NSCLC During COVID-19

Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients reported superior mental health well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic compared to a cancer-free control population. Cancer patients may be more resilient to COVID-19-related stressors, according to new research that showed those with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) coped with the pandemic better than many of their peers who … Read more

Mental Health Of People “Least Priority” To Bihar Government: High Court

Mental Health Of People “Least Priority” To Bihar Government: High Court

<!– –> A bank in the division expressed dismay at the absence of a mental health authority in the state. patna: The Patna High Court has said that it appears that people’s mental health and treatment is the “least priority” of the Bihar government, and ordered the Chief Registrar to take all necessary steps to … Read more

‘Mental health least priority of Bihar govt’: Patna HC raps state

‘Mental health least priority of Bihar govt’: Patna HC raps state

PATNA: Expressing shock and disgust at the lack of a mental health authority in Bihar despite such provisions in the Mental Health Care Act 2017, and the increasing need for mental health services in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic 19, the Patna High Court has instructed the chief state secretary to immediately take all … Read more

This ex-police officer was on the frontline for years. Now off the force, the scars still run deep

This ex-police officer was on the frontline for years. Now off the force, the scars still run deep

Looking at the picture of himself, dressed in uniform, with blood running down his face, former NT police officer Nick Carter feels different now than he did when the photo was taken in 2016. Key points: A group of current and ex-NT police officers want a public inquiry into mental health issues and services within … Read more

‘Our ward is not set up for young people’: 13-year-old admitted to Canberra’s adult mental health unit

‘Our ward is not set up for young people’: 13-year-old admitted to Canberra’s adult mental health unit

Children as young as 13 continue to be admitted to the Canberra Hospital Adult Mental Health Unit because the opening of a dedicated acute case facility for young people was delayed until 2023. Key points: Canberra’s only adolescent mental health center opens in 2023, while children up to the age of 13 are admitted to … Read more

KD, Alexa join forces to raise mental health awareness

KD, Alexa join forces to raise mental health awareness

MANILA – Kapamilya’s new love team Alexa Ilacad and KD Estrada are using their platform to raise awareness of mental health. On TeleRadyo’s “Sakto” show on Friday, Ilacad and Estrada discussed their shared defense. Both have been open about their mental health struggles during their appearance on the recent celebrity edition of “Pinoy Big Brother.” … Read more