Doctors Quiz School Students To Raise Awareness On Mental Health

Doctors Quiz School Students To Raise Awareness On Mental Health

Questionnaire to raise awareness about mental health among schoolchildren carried out by Doctors New Delhi: Doctors from a leading health care group chose a novel way to raise mental health awareness among students: a quiz contest, the winners of which were announced Thursday. ‘Psych-ED’ saw the participation of 900 schools from 215 cities in India, … Read more

Anxiety of success: Why students are forced to handle so much of pressure

Anxiety of success: Why students are forced to handle so much of pressure

Indian society, in general, has a classical notion of success. The first part consists of passing the most difficult medical or engineering exams, such as IIT-JEE and NEET, respectively. Next comes enrollment to top management schools like IIM. And if you go through UPSC-CSE, commonly called the civil service, that’s success 3.0, giving you a … Read more

Mental health issues among Indian students: Confronting an emerging crisis

Mental health issues among Indian students: Confronting an emerging crisis

By Dr Durgesh Nandinee Emerging mental health issues among students are not unknown. Mental health has been a topic of discussion for decades. The problems related to it have been addressed in our Indian society at a superficial level. Until now we have been underestimating the impact of mental health problems among our students because … Read more