The public schools of Delhi are observing a Mental Health Week this week with a special focus on “combating exam stress”. This week-long focus on mental health awareness began on October 10 and will continue through October 15. Activities that have already taken place include town hall speeches on “putting mental health first” and movie … Read more
New Delhi: Sakshi Yadav has been struggling to cope with anger for more than a year ago. “I talked to my friends about my emotional outbursts and my inability to control my temper, but they couldn’t understand me,” the Class X student said. “Instead, they mocked my confessions, and I only became more agitated. I … Read more
NEW DELHI: A Delhi government-run hospital will reach out to people living in JJ’s clusters and slums to help those in need of psychiatric treatment in those areas, officials said. “What we’ve seen and realized is that people don’t speak up or come out if they have depression or other psychiatric disorders. And those who … Read more
New Delhi: To facilitate access to services related to mental health and neurological diseases, the Institute of Human Behavior and Related Sciences (IHBAS) plans to send its doctors to state hospitals in all 11 districts of the capital. doctor Rajinder K. Dhamijawho recently took over as director of the institute, said the move was aimed … Read more